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Google released a calendar synchronization tool a while back and today i thought i’d give it a spin. Well, it turns out things aren’t that easy (with beta software). When installing the sync tool, the installer kindly informed me that i should close Outlook before proceeding. I closed Outlook and told the [...]

I just discovered that “a little ska band”, Reel Big Fish is playing in Tavastia next Monday. This information was provided to me by Last.FM, based on music i’ve played and “scrobbled” (RBF are there at artist #92). The Recommended events engine can also recommend me events based on my musical taste, i.e. bands that [...]

Mobile phones have been used by businesses since their inception late last century. In fact, mobile phones were first payable (i would have said affordable, but that wasn’t always the case) by businesses and their high paid execs and sales guys, for utility and show-off. In the mid 90’s the early adopters caught the cell [...]

My PC Suite broke. Or rather, the Synchronization bit, which was the one i needed and used the most. Having a telephone that doesn’t carry my calendar and my contacts sucks. Which is the same as having two calendars and two sets of contacts, which equally sucks.
Enter the Mail for Exchange, the Exchange synch plugin [...]

If you need a file from your Linux partition while running Windows, there’s an easier way than to boot into Linux, copy the file to a USB “thumb drive”, boot Windows and paste. Rather, you can install an Ext2 file system driver for Windows. “Ext2 IFS” supports reading and writing to Ext2 partitions from [...]