Owner: CE's Geekbook URL:http://cegeekbook.blogspot.com/ Join Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:31:57 -0600 Rating:0 Site Description: Geek at heart, mesmerized by any gadget, gizmo, or electronic goodie that comes out. Have forgotten more than you will ever know so I created this blog to keep some of my stuff. Also contains some photography info for me and anyone starting out. Site statistics:Click here
XV6700 and XV6800 2008-12-09 12:42:00 Verizon wireless phone internet settings, original EV-DO settings. Pda Phone XV6700 and XV6800I know, I still have to finish the post Help, ran out of hard drive space. But things like this and many more keep me from finishing the series. Oh well, ok so here we are a co. worker comes to me this a.m. “I can’t get on the internet can you fix it?” yes as usual I can give me a couple of min.
How To: Blogger Expandable Post "Yet Again" 2008-12-06 23:09:00 Blogger or Blogspot Expandable post, yes I know there are tons of sites that have How To's for this but for some reason I had to use no less than three (3) of those sites and compile their information to create something that would (A.) work for me, and (B.) do things the way I wanted them done.If for some reason you don't know what expandable post is .. it is the teaser first paragraph with a rea Read more:Again
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Front Page of NowPublic "Real World Minority Report" 2008-11-21 16:18:00 NowPublic is a News and media outlet that is powered by its subscribers. When some one finds something on the web they find note worthy or have their own twist (Me being twisted, I always have a twist) they can flag it and put their take on the storie out there for all to read. I have found this site to be very interesting it has a mix of folks contributing from all over the world.A couple of days Read more:Front
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The Dreaded Flash Drive the most Dangerous IT Tool 2008-11-06 17:41:00 The Flash
Drive, Pen Drive, or the Thumb Drive are all names I have heard them called. These are the most dangerous tool in your IT tool box.These little marvels of technology have made life easy for IT, the common worker, and even myself. Taking that important presentation (that is due in the morning) home is now just a plug, copy, yank, and in to your pocket on your way home in less than 30 seco Read more:Flash Drive
One iPhone per Child OIPC 2008-11-01 21:12:00 Satirical off shoot from the OLPC (one laptop per child). Sorry could not resist the connection. Thursday October 30th 2008 PCWorld posted an article stating “Lower-income U.S. consumers are Flocking to Apple’s iPhone
”.The article also states that “smartphones are changing from a luxury to a necessity, according to research company ComScore Mobile.”This has got my dander up since when is
1984 Yamaha Venture XVZ12 2008-10-29 14:34:00 Update Pulled her out ... put the battery charger on her and she started right up. Wow Great old engine. Will need a tune up but is ready to ride.I just hate this, but having to sell one of my baby’s. She is a 1984 YamahaVenture
XVZ12.She has 48,661 miles on the odometer, 4 cylinder (monster engine, like straddling a Volkswagen bug engine), 1200cc (pure power), full dresser, water cooled, sh
Darius Rucker Live Up Close and Personal. This guy has an amazing voice. 2008-10-24 17:20:00 Darius Rucker hosted by KYGO at the Soiled Dove Underground on the 23 of October 2008.This is way off topic for what I normally write about, (normal what’s normal in my life?) But this guy is amazing just truly amazing. (stealing a phrase from my daughter OMG). Had the opportunity to go to the Soiled Dove Underground in Denver last night thanks to a family member that won tickets and could not a Read more:Close
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DIY Remote Shutter Release for Canon 400D aka. XTi 2008-04-07 15:33:00 I'm all about saving the all mighty dollar, I have always been keen on the DIY stuff love to tinker with all kinds of stuff. When I was a mini-kid (as my dad use to call me) I would take things apart just to see what was inside and try to figure out how things worked. My Simon Says was in a million parts and pieces not a week after I got it for Christmas one year, needless to say it did not work f Read more:Canon
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The perfect Digital SLR / Laptop Backpack 2008-04-06 22:09:00 Well I have come to find out it does not exist here where I can purchase it! So, that is not entirely true either, but after spending 2 weeks searching on the web and looking at the limited camera shops we have here locally I have settled with this one.Label states Quantaray Pro by Nanue Pro, it seems well constructed and fits most of my stuff. I had been toting 2 bags to and from work and to all Read more:Backpack
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Off Camera Flash Photography Beginner Setup (Cheap) 2008-04-03 13:43:00 I have been reading on Strobist web site for a while now. This is just a great site very informative when you want to move to off camera flash.Like a lot of people that get in to photography, (ok maybe not that many, I'm sure there are more folks out there that just want to take good pictures) I have delusions of grandeur and would like to make millions and millions of dollars. (yeah, right like t Read more:Beginner
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Do you know what an ID 10 T Error is??? "Data Image Recovery" 2008-04-03 13:31:00 Well I do... and I have done it.. idiot.. thats me.Ok so in my original post Welcome I mentioned something about diving deep in to the Digital Photography realm. Well after shooting a bunch of pictures I figured “hey its time to upload them to my laptop”. So plugged the camera in to the USB port awaited the EOS utility to appear (this takes an inordinate amount of time on my little Dell). Fina Read more:Image
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Welcome to CE's Geekbook. 2008-04-03 13:25:00 I started this blog because I am a geek at heart and need a place to keep all of my stuff that I will end up forgetting if I don't type it somewhere. This site is not for any one specific thing, item, or thought. My thoughts tend to go in a million different directions at any one time. At the moment I have jumped in to the realm of digital photography with a Canon XTi the 2 lenses that came with i Read more:Welcome