June 11, 2006
by Conor O'Neill
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I’ve had the N70 since April and I’m still in two minds about it. My biggest beef is less with Nokia and more with Vodafone. When I got the phone, I checked the firmware and it was at v2.x whilst … Continue reading
June 2, 2006
by Conor O'Neill
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The Grotto of Geeky Goodness remains the same after 7 long years. [tags]Frys, San Jose[/tags]
February 16, 2006
by Conor O'Neill
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I think I like Oscar’s Nintendo DS more than he does. He got Karts for christmas and I was blown away by how easy it was to set up with my wireless router so that I could play against other … Continue reading
December 1, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Skype and Bluetooth are a match made in heaven. My home set-up is an Acer Laptop with a very nice teeny Neon Bluetooth USB Adapter which I got from Shop4Memory in Celbridge. I also got the latest GG Telecom GG03a … Continue reading
November 18, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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The speakers on the Acer Laptop are a bit puny, particularly for playing DVDs. Unfortunately, the machine does not have a line out, so I decided to get a pair of USB speakers. I didn’t need anything particularly special and … Continue reading
November 17, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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JWZ has a link to a fabulous piece of footage which will give any petrol-head goose-bumps: Early morning in Paris in 1978 at 140MPH in a Ferrari 275 GTB! The original story, with lots of updated detail is here. I’ll … Continue reading
November 15, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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I’m not making this up. Courtesy of my big sis Fiona: Everything you ever needed to know about canine eyewear.
November 2, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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Way back in 1999, I was on a week long training course in Stanford which had been arranged by Enterprise Ireland. It was a fabulous week and I learned a hell of a lot about entrepreneurship, the mindset of Silicon … Continue reading
September 11, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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I have a small obsession with getting my knives very sharp. I think it goes back to my uncle Frank who is a carpenter and who showed me how he sharpened his chisels on a wet-stone when I was a … Continue reading
July 18, 2005
by Conor O'Neill
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I’ve bought a few bits n pieces on eBay and the web recently and all of the vedors were top-notch and I’d recommend them. First off I got an FM Transmitter for my car which takes a line-out from an … Continue reading