Wisdom from the net as collected by Charlie (aka Cyberchuck)
Apr 29th 2007cyberchucktxSecurity & Technical
Maintaining Your Security on the Internet: my presentation on the topic to the Third Saturday Seminar Series at Montgomery College in The Woodlands (North Houston).
Apr 28th 2007cyberchucktxHardware & LINUX & Open Source & Technical & Wearables
SkyEye – Open Source Simulator for ARM, in particular the ARM7 processor used in the Mattel Juicebox. The goal of SkyEye is to provide an integrated simulation environment in Linux and Windows. Continue Reading »
Apr 26th 2007cyberchucktxTechnical & Wearables
iWear: Smart Clothing. The Project iWear is working with Soft- and Hardware concerning mobile computers. Continue Reading »
Apr 26th 2007cyberchucktxTechnical & Virtualization
JumpBox: Open Source Web Applications Made Simple with Virtual Appliances. “At JumpBox our goal is simple. We make the deployment of server based software so easy, anyone can do it.” Continue Reading »
Apr 26th 2007cyberchucktxLINUX & Mobile Communications & Technical & Wearables
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uClinux on a Mattel game box (JuiceBox). A good friend of mine (thanks Dave!) picked up some of these for me at a local toy store (KB Toys) for about $8/apiece.
This site is the wiki that explains how to get uClinux loaded on it. This may be a piece of my personal wearable system (display is 240×160 color). |
Apr 26th 2007cyberchucktxMacintosh & Technical
Top Ten Mac OS X Tips for Unix Geeks at MacDevCenter. “I recently got a copy of my new book, Mac OS X for Unix Geeks, and as I anxiously await its arrival in bookstores, I have a little time to reflect. So, I’m offering the top ten tips that I gathered while working on the book. Continue Reading »
Apr 24th 2007cyberchucktxMedia & Progressive2
Free Press : “media reform through education, organizing and advocacy. “. Started in 2002, has a pretty good list of media advocacy groups. Worth visiting and watching IMHO.
Apr 23rd 2007cyberchucktxCollaboration & Networking & Open Source & Technical
Ignite Realtime: open source real-time communications engines (chat servers, XMPP-based).
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Apr 22nd 2007cyberchucktxMedia & Online & Technical & Video & Video2 & Web & Web22
Apr 22nd 2007cyberchucktxBlogs & Media
“Welcome to the Blogosphere”: article at Discover magazine. “Charting the network of jocks, gadget hounds, political junkies, and porn aficionados” by Stephen Ornes.
The blogosphere is the most explosive social network you’ll never see. Recent studies suggest that nearly 60 million blogs exist online, and about 175,000 more crop up daily (that’s about 2 every second).
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Apr 22nd 2007cyberchucktxMobile Communications & Technical
USB to EVDO cell broadband modem:
Sierra AirCard 595U USB Modem.
Allows a USB connection to the EVDO broadband wireless network(s) (Verizon & Sprint). Cost is $100 with a two-year commitment ($50/month charge).
Apr 22nd 2007cyberchucktxMobile Communications & Technical
EVDO.COM: portal including generic
EVDO info, EV-DO Coverage, Tips, News, Reviews for Verizon and Sprint broadband cellular products and services.
Apr 22nd 2007cyberchucktxMobile Communications & Technical
Mountain Wireless-Texas Carrier Reviews
Mountain Wireless presents an opinionated review of the wireless and cellular services in Texas. Continue Reading »
Apr 22nd 2007cyberchucktxHardware & Mobile Communications & Technical
VANU: an IEEE Spectrum Winner in the Radio Revolutionaries category. Vanu won for their submission for their Software Radio product.
Apr 19th 2007cyberchucktxMedia & Online & Video2 & Web
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Apr 17th 2007cyberchucktxHardware & Humor & Mobile Communications & Technical & Technical2
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Bluetooth Retro Handset too fun. An (apparently) analog handset with built-in Bluetooth to pair with your sleek new cellphone. |
Apr 17th 2007cyberchucktxMarketplace & Social Software & Technical
ChangingThePresent : Changing the World. One Gift at a Time. For just a few dollars, you can provide a child with her first book; fund an hour of cancer research; protect an acre of the rainforest; or restore a blind person’s sight with cataract surgery. Continue Reading »