Monthly Archive: May 2007

May
17

CPAN

I’m now a fully fledged author on CPAN :) My first contribution – WWW::Nike::NikePlus – a module that interfaces to the Nike+ running site which allows you to pull out all your run/goal/challenge data. Go me.

May
14

TANZEN!!

A travesty of eurovision-block-voting justice. Bah.

May
10

Progress with Vista power management

Well, it’s been a long running saga but things are actually getting better. I’ve recently found a new power management option, that governs how Vista behaves when "sharing media". I’m taking this to mean any share on the PC, not just Windows Media style automagic sharing. Setting it to "allow the computer to sleep" (see …

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May
07

Alcatel Speedouch 716 & Vista

I have a Speedtouch 716WL and use its inbuilt 802.11g wireless with a few laptops around the house. Recently I got a new Vista tablet and whilst it works great on the wirless for general email & web browsing, I’ve found that I can’t use any SMB shares or remote desktop to any PC on …

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May
02

New Nike+ watches

Now then, according to speculation back in January we were supposed to be able to get our mitts on new Nike+ watches that talk to our running shoes and our iPod yesterday. Where are they, eh?