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Archive for the 'Hardware' Category

Tuesday, June 7th, 2005
Sidenote
  • Mobiltec24.de sells a 1200mAh Li-Polymer battery for the k700i! They also sells serial data cable for mobiles plus many hard to find things.

SE k700i firmware version

Sunday, December 19th, 2004

To find out which firmware k700i is running, type in standby menu:

> * << * < *

Ignore whatever happens while you’re doing it.

Mine came shipped with R2L001.

Logitech QuickCam Sphere

Monday, October 18th, 2004

I bought a Logitech QuickCam Sphere :). Apart from being the coolest looking webcam I’ve come across, it features face-tracking software that automatically pans, tilts and zooms the camera to follows you around when you move. I was quite impressed with the face-tracking accuracy and the quality of the video capture which looks good even [...]

Transporting SGI 1600SW flat panel

Thursday, August 5th, 2004

I dearly miss the Silicon Graphics 1600SW flat panel back home across the ocean. I would like to ask mum to bring it when she comes visit. Carrying flat panel can be a risky business since it’s too delicate for shipping and too heavy for hand carry. So what you need to do is to [...]

PCMCIA CF adapter

Saturday, February 28th, 2004

While at mediamarkt I also got a Nikon PCMCIA CF card adapter. It’s
only 14CHF and will save me a lot of time reflashing the iPAQs. Right
now it takes around 20min to reflash iPAQs via serial port.