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Archive for May, 2008
OpenSSL Debacle
29 May 2008There are a lot of sites around the web that inform us about the “OpenSSL debacle” in the Debian based Linux systems. A piece of code that was committed “accidentally” about two years ago limited the amount of possible SSH keys to about 32000. This means brute force hacking attempts based on the list of [...]
Guitar Hero World Tour revealed
In: Uncategorized
28 May 2008Guitar Hero World Tour is coming fall 2008:
BlackBerry News
16 May 2008A lot new information for us BlackBerry fans while the WES is going on. While the BlackBerry Bold was officially announced on the first day: BG wrote about another BlackBerry device coming out this year: The BlackBerry touchscreen device (codename Thunder) many rumors this year already talked about. Although I am quite sure I would [...]
Opera Mini 4.1 released
In: Blackberry|Mobile|Web
13 May 2008Today Opera Mini 4.1 was released. This version comes with the following new features: up to 50% faster Find text within a Web page Auto-completion of URLs Download and upload files Save pages for offline viewing As every former version of Opera Mini I already downloaded and installed it on my BlackBerry – go to [...]
BlackBerry Bold gets officially announced
In: Blackberry|Mobile|RIM
12 May 2008Tonight the BlackBerry Bold (formerly know as BlackBerry 9000) was officially announced by RIM. Go here for the official press release and check out the new dedicated site. Previously the hard specs already were around on the web: Size – Length: 144mm, Width: 66mm, Thickness: 14mm Weight (with battery) – 133g (same as the 88xx [...]
BlackBerry Unite Available for other Carriers
In: Blackberry|RIM
9 May 2008Wow, it seems like a lot of “BlackBerry-things” are going on within the last days now that the Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando is less than four days away. Today I read on multiple blogs that the BlackBerry Unite software works with other carriers too. Until know it was just available for Bell. The BlackBerry [...]
BlackBerry 9000 video tour
In: Blackberry|RIM|Tube
7 May 2008Kevin from crackberry.com posted a first video tour through the OS 4.6 on his BlackBerry 9000 he purchased at ebay: Wow, the device really looks fast. A short review of the new browser show the cursor that is used to click on links and how youtube videos are automatically opened in the media player – [...]
BlackBerry 9000 unboxing pictures
In: Blackberry|RIM
6 May 2008Kevin from crackberry.com managed to get one of the three BlackBerry 9000 devices sold on ebay some days ago. He spent a crazy $828 and was lucky – yesterday his 9000 was delivered. Head over to his first post showing the “unboxing” of his new gadget.
I turned off caps lock
5 May 2008because I can not remember when I really needed it the last time. Most of the time I press it accidentally and get into troubles. A quick web search brought up this page describing how to disable the Caps Lock on various systems and links to annoyances.org for more information. I chose the first method [...]
Again Troubles with vmware and CPU speed
3 May 2008I already posted a while ago that I had problems with the clock speed of my notebook and vmware guest systems. There are a lot of online resources about this problem. They state out that the power saving features of mobile processors could cause troubles in clock synchronization between host and guest systems. There are [...]
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- tompson: Hi Roman, my main class is a groovy class [...]
- Roman Gonzales: Hey quick question: your main class is a java class that calls the groovy classes or is your main [...]
- Nathan Rodriguez: i am only using free virus scanners like avast and avira but they seem to be great tools though:;` [...]
- sim4000: Yay, it works. Thank you! [...]
- Ewan Matthews: there would be a great demand for mobile browsers in the coming years that is for sure.;'- [...]
- Create executable jar package with dependencies
- Issues with Mylyn and JIRA 4.1
- Equals and HashCode and Hibernate
- Using twhirl with StatusNet
- Problems connecting with jconsole to linux jvm
- BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express and facebook app
- Error code 1920 when installing VMware converter
- tightvnc messes up keyboard layout after Ubuntu upgrade
- The old Bold and the new Bold
- Windows Media player streaming problem
tOMPSON's tweets
- first time restoring new MacBook from a Time Capsule backup worked great! Time Machine FTW #fb
- Being a BlackBerry fan with an iPad I can not understand how people could live that long with an iPhone without multitasking #fb
- Can't wait for the iOS update for de iPad #fb
- Wow, The new official twitter client for the iPad os brilliant - though I think it violates some style guides #fb
- just uninstalled the Google Wave Notifier from Chrome - LOL
- I favorited a YouTube video -- Ed Byrne slates Alanis Morissette http://youtu.be/nT1TVSTkAXg?a
- I'm at Il Teatro Antica Trattoria (Hamerlingerstr 46, Linz). http://4sq.com/7ccwyW
- so the spare parts for my wife's MacBook cost 1000 EUR and a new one the same? wtf #fb
- Livestream of Apple keynote works great so far, no bandwidth problem, looks great on the iPad #fb
- RT @timr: new post: More report options: Today we released a new version of timr including the long awaited feature ... http://bit.ly/9QqNgy