Monday, September 29, 2003

College WiFi Van College WiFi Van. Tech Dirt flags a story on a satellite-powered WiFi van. Students at the North Carolina, Community College, routinely drove up to 100 miles round trip to get to night classes. Now the school has a van with a satellite dish and 20 Wi-Fi-enabled laptop computers to bring the Internet to students. ... [DailyWireless] 7:39:23 PM  comment []    trackback []     Blogger.com is a great Blogger.com is a great and simple way to publish your own weblog. I assumed that if you used Blogger, you had to publish to their web site (e.g. Blog*Spot), but I was wrong. You can access Blogger weblog publishing tools from any Internet browser, and Blogger can be configured to publish HTML formatted files directly to any web server of your choice. The files are transferred using FTP. Very impressive! I've set up three weblogs in the past few days and so far, Blogger is working great. I'm also using a simple application that runs on my desktop called BlogApp. Rather than using the Blogger online tools, I can type, publish and edit online postings directly from BlogApp. Very slick! [Edward Mitchell: Common Sense Technology] 6:35:50 AM  comment []    trackback []     Wireless digital audio player from Siemens Wireless digital audio player from Siemens. Siemens is coming out with a portable digital music player that can connect to a cellphone to wirelessly download songs from an online music service. The player stores the songs on an SD memory card, and will also play regular MP3s transferred from a PC too, but songs downloaded over the phone can't be copied onto a PC or shared. At least not easily. Using a cellphone with GPRS it should take about three to nine minutes to download one track. British carrier O2 will be the first to offer the service, with other carriers in the US, Europe, and South America expected to get onboard next year. Read... [Gizmodo] 6:32:57 AM  comment []    trackback []     All things Atom Announcing XML::Atom. I've released XML::Atom, a Perl implementation of all things Atom. The goal for XML::Atom is to provide an implementation of... [Six Log] 6:28:00 AM  comment []    trackback []

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