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Hiking around Vex in the Valais.

On Saturday I went with a Glocals group up to Vex in the Valais for a short hike. We passed by the thermal pools before heading up to a village where we had some lunch. after that we kept going … Continue reading

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Rafting down the Dranse river.

Yesterday I tested the Olympus camera during a rafting trip down the Dranse river in France.

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zynga and maxis

Zynga and Maxis are from very different computer gamer times. Maxis came at a time when the game was the source of entertainment. You would build a farm, worry about pests and locusts, about fertilizing the fields and having enough … Continue reading

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Phone as mobile wifi hotpot

Finally I have received the Over the Air (OTA) update from 2.1 to 2.2 for my nexus one. As a result of this my mobile phone can now be used tethered to a computer for internet access or as a … Continue reading

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The summer eccentricity.

There are four phones on my desk that are well adapted to tracking hikes. There is the nexus one, the e51, n95 and n97. The reason I mention this is battery life. In my experience if you go on a … Continue reading

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Google Latitude and Automatic stalking for only your closest friends

Google latitude is the perfect tool for anyone that works and has a life where logging into locations would be an unsightly thing to do. By that I mean that you can’t arrive at work and log into the location. … Continue reading

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Ten reasons to give up on twitter

Once again I have deleted my twitter account. Here are ten reasons to give up on twitter. 1. Europe is neutral about the site. If you want friendships with people an ocean away join. 2. Whenever you want to post … Continue reading

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Worpdress update

I have updated to the latest version of WordPress since yesterday morning and it is now running smoothly. I have made sharing of blog posts easier now.

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Podcasts on the Android

For three days now I have been listening to podcasts on the Nexus one using Listen. It is a podcast app that allows you to subscribe to and download podcasts from the comfort of the mobile device. What I like … Continue reading

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Eurovision coverage of the FIFA World Cup

If you are living within the European Broadcasting Union member countries you can access live footage of the FIFA World cup matches as well as highlights by going to EurovisionSports. Highlights are also included at the end of the individual … Continue reading

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