Entries Tagged as 'Hacks'

Testing out Apture

You might have observed a lot of new features on my site these days. I’m trying out Apture’s link magic in my posts. Just try to hold your pointer over links with for example a “w”. This indicates that you will be able to view an article from Wikipedia, even without having to leave my site. Apture also makes the job of finding video for embedding much easier. From my perspective as a blogger, this is one of the easiest way to add links and video I’ve tried ever. Hopefully giving this site added value. What do you think of this features? Too much, too little? Leave a comment with your opinions.

Unscramble the message

qrcodeHave you ever wondered about what your phones bar code scanner can do? More and more mobile phones can read bar codes and QR codes. This is a quick and easy way to read URLs, text messages and phone numbers. Can you read my message? On the right hand you also can find a QR code with the URL for this blog. Check it out.  You can make your own QR codes at KAYWA.

Adapting to memory cards

The major drawback for MOJOs working for broadcasters are that they often have to carry heaps of equipment. What if you could manage without your laptop, simply using your cell phone to send all sorts of files home. Memory cards and adapters are the solution.

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External microphone on N95 and N82

Nokia N95A lot of people is trying to figure out how to connect an external microphone on to their Nokia N95 or Nokia N82. It seems like there’s actually two different solutions, depending on what sort of cable you use.

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