Aug
30
2004
2

Apple iPod versus PhatNoise

I've been wanting to purchase a PhatNoise digital music player for a long time. I like that how well it can integrate with an OEM headunit and I really want to be able to listen to my entire music collection during my 45-minute commute to work without messing with Discs. However, I've held [...]

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Aug
30
2004
0

Apple iPod and Real Networks Harmony

I've been following the debate regarding Real Networks releasing their new Harmony software. This software allows users to purchase songs from Real and copy them to an Apple iPod as well as any device capable of playing protected WMA files. I think it is great that Real is givin Apple iPod owners an [...]

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Written by Carlton Bale in: Home Theater, Web |
Aug
30
2004
0

More on Linksys WRT54GS and Sveasoft Firmware

I'm now using the Sveasoft firmware in my Linksys wireless router. The firmware is definitely an improvement over the standard feature set. The ability to boost the transmit power is a nice added feature, but I've read of many people boosting the transmit power to 200, which will probably fry their router and [...]

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Written by Carlton Bale in: Web |
Aug
03
2004
1

Using the Internet to Stay in Touch from Abroad

During my recent trip to China, I was surprised at how the internet kept me in such close touch with the US. In both hotels in which I stayed, broadband internet was available. Neither was close to being as fast as the cable connection I have at home, but I was able to [...]

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Aug
02
2004
0

Post trip: Additional thoughts

I’m now back at work, starting to settle into my routine again, but I’m not ready to be in this routine again! I’ve had a few days to relax and adjust to being back in the US and that was exactly what I and Nicole needed; last weekend was the most time the two of [...]

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Written by Carlton Bale in: MBA China Trip |

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