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Archive for June, 2008
BlackBerry updates
In: Uncategorized
30 Jun 2008While I updated my BlackBerry 8800 with the OS officially released by vodafone some days ago different web sources share the information about new builds available. I installed 4.5.0.37 while the new versions available are 4.5.0.42 and 4.5.0.46. So far most things work quite ok while I had some troubles with the upgrade. Google Maps [...]
Sad news about the Bold
In: Uncategorized
25 Jun 2008News are making the round saying the Bold will be delayed. Boy Genius has information from AT&T. Seems like RIM still has problems with battery lifetime and temperatur of the device. I hope this does not affect the release date of european providers to much!
Eclipse Ganymede release
In: Eclipse|Java|Uncategorized
21 Jun 2008I am using Eclipse Ganymede for about three months now (since RC5 or RC6) and I am really excited about the new version. Here are my favorite improvements: Performance Java compile on multi-CPU machines – the Eclipse Compiles now takes advantage of multi-threading capabilities of multi-CPU machines. Builds are a lot faster! UI improvements I [...]
Desperately waiting for my Bold
In: Blackberry|RIM
20 Jun 2008Release dates of the BlackBerry Bold pop up around the world: Rogers release may happen on 25th of June and Vodafone’s current date is 30th July and has they have the Bold already up on their UK website. Lets see what this means for my carrier the Mobilkom Austria which is a partner of Vodafone.
Firefox Download Day World Record
17 Jun 2008Help us to set a Guinness World Record: most software downloaded in 24 hours. The version 3 of Firefox, the best browser in the world, is released today. UPDATE: Seems like the Mozilla servers are hit hard by the traffic – they seem to be down. Still waiting for the final version (20:48 CEST)
World of World of Warcraft
16 Jun 2008‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’
It seems like HTML email for BlackBerry devices is just around the corner. The new version 2.5. of BlackBerry Internet Service allows it and if the device is on OS version 4.5 it will render HTML. See this official RIM document for detailed information. Now it is just a question of how quick the carriers [...]
Firefox Mobile concept video
In: Blackberry|Mobile|Tube
12 Jun 2008This concept video of Firefox mobile looks promising. I hope the next generation BlackBerry devices will be able to run it – although the concept is focused on touchscreen devices. Firefox Mobile Concept Video from Aza Raskin on Vimeo
Steve Jobs WWDC keynote in 60 seconds
11 Jun 2008Found on vowe.net: The keynote Steve Jobs held on WWDC 08 presenting the iPhone 2 cut down to 60 seconds:
Maven Eclipse plugin with better WTP support
9 Jun 2008Seems like the new version 0.9.4.20080603-0114 of the Maven Eclipse plugin now provides better supports for WTP. In the last versions I had troubles when opening or closing depending Java projects. They were not added as jar files when the utility project was closed and the source project was not added to the maven dependency [...]
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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