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RT @aamer: Mock not the Monarch. Butterflies appear to remember (across generations) a long-gone mountain. http://t.co/Pp1idMAghj
From agentK - about 44 minutes ago.
A long days shoot wrapped, lucky editing started a while ago. I'm battered and bruised - Time for a beer. #48HOURSNZ
From nzRaj - about 4 hours ago.
Wow, @blauerpunto just educated me on the Danish Protest Pig (http://t.co/oNCA2tEUJ9). I'm speechless! :)
From agentK - about 11 hours, 35 minutes ago.
@tanya hahaha, getting the fame of being an adult star? :)
From agentK - about 12 hours, 10 minutes ago.
@animexcom nope, was free from Virgin AU. Still, it's a tainted Nexus device - how would a non-geek person know stuff like that?
From agentK - about 12 hours, 22 minutes ago.
@animexcom I have a Samsung Galaxy Nexus phone, too. Not quite a pure experience - that device got 4.2 about 2 weeks ago.
From agentK - about 12 hours, 32 minutes ago.
@zackster I just needed a test tablet and got the first semi-decent and cheap one at hand. Flashing it with CM 10.1 now.
From agentK - about 12 hours, 38 minutes ago.
Apple might be a walled garden, but at least it's a beautiful, well designed and thoughtfully arranged garden. #ttrtpt
From agentK - about 12 hours, 40 minutes ago.
Full of Samsung (or other vendor/operator) bloat ware and a pain in the neck to clean-up and mod #ttrtpt
From agentK - about 12 hours, 42 minutes ago.
Dealing with my Samsung galaxy tab 2 today test device I found that the Android ecosystem has still the same issues as ever.
From agentK - about 12 hours, 43 minutes ago.
RT @ammeep: Thanks to @summeroftech & @Xero for hosting today's #coderetreat .Endlessly impressed by the talent entering the workforce in the next year.
From summeroftech - about 13 hours, 23 minutes ago.
Fights scenes are awesome fun. #48HOURSNZ
From nzRaj - about 14 hours, 22 minutes ago.
@hannahcooknz :(
From davekeyes - about 14 hours, 35 minutes ago.
Finally stepped away from the Marcomm group. Such a shame no actual MarComm folk were interested in shepherding it.
From davekeyes - about 15 hours, 8 minutes ago.
About to wrap up #coderetreat... It has been an amazing day, huge thanks to @martin308 @ammeep @cameron_prebble and @xero
From summeroftech - about 15 hours, 17 minutes ago.
@andrewtokeley Kid middle front has clearly been inspired by your double guns photo.
From davekeyes - about 15 hours, 31 minutes ago.
From davekeyes - about 15 hours, 32 minutes ago.
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11 to 15 June 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Monday 11 June 2012 SPEED ON TAP: Because touchscreens don’t provide physical feedback you have to look at the screen while typing so you tap the right spot. US researchers...05 to 08 June 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Tuesday 05 June 2012 SHOPPING CAR: The Renault Twizy is a cute little urban electric 2-seater car, with a pricetag that isn’t excessive. Doors are optional and the rented...28 to 31 May 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Monday, 28 May 2012 NO MORE NEEDLES: If you don’t feel a mosquito bite you then you won’t feel the injection from MIT’s new needle-free jet injector. The handheld device uses a...Wave turbine in Wellington
I was walking the dogs at the top of Mt Victoria yesterday when I spotted a small orange blob off Lyall Bay, around 5 Km away in a straight line. There were half a dozen smaller orange blobs...21 to 25 May 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Monday 21 May 2012 LOG THE DOG: Want to know what your dog’s doing — every minute of the day? An activity monitoring device from Fujitsu is designed to attach to the dog’s...14 to 18 May 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Monday, 14 May 2012 SCAN THE DOG: If you think you’re clever because you taught your dog to sit, try teaching it to climb into an MRI machine and lie perfectly still for a...30 April to 04 May 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Monday 30 April 2012 BATTERY DRAG: The Tûranor PlanetSolar is a 95-tonne carbon fibre catamaran that is about to complete a circumnavigation of the globe. The 31-metre yacht...23 to 27 April 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Monday 23 April 2012 NEW SPIN ON SOUND: At Dundee University a rubber disc in a canister of water lifts itself, floats and starts rotating for no apparent reason. Driving it is...16 to 20 April 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Monday 16 April 2012 NEW YORK YELLOW: Nissan’s NV200 vehicle is specially designed to suit duty as a New York taxi cab. It includes features such as USB, power chargers and GPS...Fantastic fungus
Yesterday we and friends walked our dogs at the Maupuia Walkway (Old Prison Road) (I’ll add an active link once I have some photo permissions). It’s on the Miramar Peninsula. At the top of...26 to 30 March 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Only two of the daily Tech Universe were published this week. Tech Universe: Monday 26 March 2012 SOCCER ON THE SEA: Real Madrid may be best known for soccer but their Resort Island located...19 to 23 March 2012 Tech Universe Digest
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Today we went for a walk up at the top of Brooklyn Hill in Wellington, in Te Kopahou Reserve. It was more of a stroll really, as 4 adults walked 3 dogs along a private road (open to foot...05 March to 09 2012 Tech Universe Digest
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I learned to drive way back in 1970 at the age of 15. In those days, from memory, if you were turning right you gave way to pretty much everyone. Then in 1977 the rule was changed. If you...13 to 17 February 2012 Tech Universe Digest
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One of the wonderful things about giving individual training to Mac-using clients is how much I learn. As we work on whatever it is they want to learn I discover what they don’t know, and hear...06 to 10 February 2012 Tech Universe Digest
Tech Universe: Tuesday 07 February 2012 GOING UP: SpaceX’s reusable SuperDraco rocket engine is intended to be able to rescue launching crews and land the vehicle on a planetary body. During...An unexpected visitor – the Kapokapowai
Sometimes life gives you the best surprises. I walked into the kitchen this afternoon and noticed on our windowsill possibly the biggest insect I’ve ever seen. It was still alive but reluctant...
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