HTC QuickGPS problem

On my HTC Touch Cruise, QuickGPS stopped updating the GPS ephemeris.
SH4Y’s QuickGPS Fix.CAB solved the problem.

Lego Mindstorm NXT self balancing robot

Lego Mindstorm NXT are a great platform for many things such as games, education etc.
In the following I will described my adventures with the standard LEGO Mindstorm NXT package + a Gyro from hitechnic and MATLAB 2007b.
The quick guide is to download the wonderful package NXTway_GS and follow the instructions there. In what follows [...]

Sync your Google Calendar with your Microsoft Outlook

http://blogs.zdnet.com/Google/?p=959
A standalone application that periodically syncs Outlook and Google Calendar.
Several options are missing such as syncing multiple calendars. I would prefer it to be an outlook plugin.
But I assume its a good start.

Google just released Google Gears for pocket pcs

Off-line web applications are a big deal for many companies/projects such as Adobe/AIR, Mozilla/Prism, Google/Google Gears and possibly Microsoft/Silverlight.
From gearsblog.blogspot.com:
Gears for mobile devices is initially available for Internet Explorer on Windows Mobile 5 and 6.
An interesting point is that they “plan to keep the Gears API consistent across all platforms”.
So Steve Jobs new something and [...]

Coding with your mind

http://www.overclock3d.net/news.php?/input_devices/ocz_prepares_neural_impulse_actuator_for_shipping_next_week/1
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=10929
Neural Impulse Actuator is essentially a brain controlled mouse, relying on Electroencephalogram (EEG) readings of the brain’s alpha and beta waves.  These readings, combined with muscle movement and glance (eye movement) readings, allow for a very effective interface.

If you could write code with this, I will buy a couple…. hmmmm
“Think in Russian” – “Думайте [...]

Just got my HTC touch cruise…

Just got my HTC touch cruise and can’t even send an SMS yet…
Although HTC messes with its users badly, its a very nice mobile phone.
Also waiting for SPB mobile shell that as they say will make htc’s cube look quite stupid.