Upgrading from 512MB of RAM to 2GB

I run Windows XP Home Edition on my 2005 Sony Vaio laptop. As with most Vaios during that time, my laptop came with 512 megabytes of RAM installed. I had the option of buying more RAM for a maximum of 2 GB. Well, I ordered two 1GB sticks on Monday, they are to be in [...]

Twinkle: The New App Store App from Tapulous

Tapulous, a great, independent iPhone developer group, released hours ago the long-awaited Twinkle app. Twinkle is free, much better in my opinon than Twitterific, the previous main Twitter client for the iPhone. As any previous Twittering jailbreaker would know, Twinkle was available unofficially through the Installer.app before the 2.0 update.
Twinkle announcements reveal that they are [...]

iPhone 3G, the firmware 2.0 update, and the iPod Touch

I’ve known for weeks that the iPhone 3G and the iPhone and iPod touch 2.0 software update was scheduled for July 11, tomorrow, but only yesterday did I start fussing if I should update to 2.0 and get the AppStore, or stick with version 1.1.4 and have my Installer.app. As a proud “jailbroken” iPod touch [...]

Image2Html

Htm2Pic.com has a piece of software that I found out about from gHacks.net called Image2Html. This basically is a program that converts a photo or batch converts many photos to a ASCII-art-style picture. Except, the output is color instead of the standard black-and-white ASCII art. I tested this and was sort of suspicious of its [...]