Archive for the 'Hardware' Category


Bad Design:
Sony’s PlayStation 3 Remote

Published on Jan 5th, 2010 in Design, Hardware, Shopping | 4 Comments »

I got my PlayStation 3 which is great and all, and I also ordered the Bluetooth remote. Already when I ordered it I winced at the horrible, horrible design choices and they’re even more apparent now that I’ve used it a little. Not only is it filled with a lot of useless buttons, it even [...]

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Jailbreaking my iPhone

Published on Jan 4th, 2010 in Hardware, Software | 4 Comments »

I’ve recently started considering jailbreaking my iPhone because I’ve started getting these spam calls from Somalia – sometimes 15 calls per night – and I know that there’s a jailbreak app which makes it possible to block calls. So, after stumbling upon an extremely simple jailbreaking guide, I went ahead and followed it, thinking I [...]

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Image Processing and Motion Tracking

Published on Oct 5th, 2009 in CIT, Hardware, School & Work, Software | 3 Comments »

One month into the 3rd semester, and I finally feel like I’m learning something useful. We’ve had a lot of programming classes, focusing on C++ and OpenCV, a computer vision library focusing on real-time image processing. The point of all this is to learn how to make tracking systems (think the big screen from Minority [...]

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Windows Search, you fail

Published on Jul 20th, 2009 in Hardware | No Comments »

How do you fuck this up?

Tags: windows xp

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I bought something new

Published on Mar 5th, 2009 in Hardware | 4 Comments »

I’ve been wanting to replace my trusted MacBook for a while, mainly because we’ve started using more memory-consuming software at school, and it’s just no cutting it. I’ve reluctantly started looking a PCs and Windows-laptops, something I can afford at the moment, but then I got a nice offer on my current MacBook, I remembered [...]

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