From the site:
Mologogo is a free service that will track a friends GPS enabled cell phone from another phone or on the web. Mologogo also serves as a dirt-cheap tracking system, so go ahead and fauxjack something.
CDMA hacking
Welcome to BitPim
From the site:
BitPim is a program that allows you to view and manipulate data on many CDMA phones from LG, Samsung, Sanyo and other manufacturers. This includes the PhoneBook, Calendar, WallPapers, RingTones (functionality varies by phone) and the Filesystem for most Qualcomm CDMA chipset based phones.
XMLTV
Cover Pages: XMLTV
Continuing with my links to computer in living room technology.
From the site:
XMLTV is a set of utilities to manage your TV viewing. They work with TV listings stored in the XMLTV format, which is based on XML
Apple Rumored to be building Mini into a set-top-box
Think Secret – Road to Expo: Reborn Mac mini set to take over the living room
The living room is HOT!
From the site:
Apple’s Mac mini will be reborn as the digital hub centerpiece it was originally conceived to be, Think Secret sources have disclosed. The new Mac mini project, code-named Kaleidoscope, will feature an Intel processor and include both Front Row 2.0 and TiVo-like DVR functionality.
TiVo – Yahoo Integration Screen Shots
Zatz Not Funny. . . Exclusive TiVo Beta Photos
Interesting.. Looks like WebTV is making a come back! ;-)
Searching Podcasts
Wired News: Podcast Chaos Be Gone
Wired article about two new companies dedicated to searching podcasts.
From the article:
Podzinger and blinkx scour audio content for keywords by translating the audio into text and creating an index for quick searching. It’s a significant step above traditional search engines that identify only keywords in a podcast’s metadata, such as the headline and introductory notes describing the audio file’s general content.
Browser Safe Fonts
Common fonts to all versions of Windows
Excerpt:
Here you can find a list with the standard set of fonts common to all versions of Windows and their Mac substitutes, referred sometimes as “browser safe fonts”. This is the reference I use when making web pages and I expect you will find it useful too (knowing what fonts can you use in a web page is essential for a web designer).
Why? Really, why?
“DeoZones” Screenshots
If this is all people can think of for interactive TV, it will never fly. Unfortunately, this is par for the course in iTV thinking.
Click the link above to see sample images.
From the site:
To get more information about items appearing on the screen, the viewer mouses over objects on the screen with their mouse. “Deozones” (clickable items) are highlighted as the viewer mouses-over them. If interested, the viewer clicks on the object for more information and/or to purchase the item.
iPod video conversion app
What is an STB?
The Set-Top Sage Knows All, Sees All – New York Times
Don’t know, then read this article.
Is it possible create an “open” set top box? One that can decode a signal, whether it be from a cable company, digital tv broadcast or satellite?