Blog from the Loft

I was at a conference today, held at a top class hotel. I had a lot of calls to make (or is it that I keep checking my emails?). Near the end of the day I am in dangerous red territories regarding battery life. I went to the concierge to see if they have a [...]

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I like Django a lot. In fact I am in the middle of converting a large J2EE application to Django. Sometimes I run into a problem using it, and knowing Django, I know there is a good solution. To find the solution however, sometimes require very careful reading of the documentation.
Case in point. The solution [...]

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So I have my new 3rd gen iPod Nano. I need a case. Not much choice at this point. So it’s time to start a watch list:

Apple iPod Nano Armband. Avail Now. $29.00
Griffin Technology iClear, and Reflect, and others, Coming soon
iSkin, none announced yet.
ifrogz Full Body Shield $19.95, avail Now, see also Screen Shield
ifrogz [...]

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I bought the new iPod Nano. It’s good for travel. It’s good for workout. It is half way between the shuffle and the full size iPod (classic or the other generations iPod’s). I owned a first generation iPod, it was too big/heavy and lack storage. I sold it. I owned a first generation shuffle, used [...]

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Is the new iPod touch a fancy iPod music player, or is it an application platform that will become the next PDA of choice, the nex Palm Killer for the tech bunch? You decide.

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