Nexus One Desktop Dock [Mini Review]

The desktop dock is sturdy and attractive. Comes with an extra power cord (so you can use the one from the phone elsewhere) and an audio out cable (1/8 -> RCA). When you cradle the Nexus One, it launches the “clock” app which shows time, date, weather,...

Nexus One (Android) Gripes

Email Icons Don’t Show Unread Email Count Unlike the iPhone, my Nexus One does not show the number of unread messages on the mailbox icon. Screen Sensor Misalignment About once a week, I have to restart my Nexus One because the screen sensor is misaligned....
Elgato Turbo.264 HD – My Thoughts

Elgato Turbo.264 HD – My Thoughts

I recently had the opportunity to try out the Elgato Turbo.264 HD encoder/accelerator. The device does what it claims… it transcodes most any type of video file and produces an H.264 file formatted for your device (iPhone, iPod, AppleTV, BeyondTV, etc.). The...

Install CentOS on ESXi from Netinstall ISO

It is SO easy to create a new virtual server from a Netinstall ISO. Downloading the DVD or CD ISOs can take a long time. Netinstall only pulls down the packages you need. Step one, download the Netinstall ISO from the vendor. I prefer CentOS. (version 5 is only Upload...