http://blog.schoash.com Thu, 14 May 2009 17:32:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en If you believe in these pictures, it is obvious that there is a slimline PS3 coming. These shots were taken in a chinese factory. The logo is very different from the actual one. Maybe it is just a fake?! If you look close, you can see that it has a 120GB hard ... http://blog.schoash.com/2009/05/14/ps3-slimline-shots-leaks-out/ Today I gave Prism a try. I have several websites, which need a proxy to get access, but for others I don't want to use the proxy at all. So I created a new configuration to have the site available in one click. After starting up the first time, I ... http://blog.schoash.com/2009/05/10/installing-adobe-flash-plugin-in-mozilla-prism-on-linux/ I just had a look at the Guitar Hero Metallica Song List and I must say this is another must have in my collection. The guys really made a good selection of songs available, but see for yourself. Guitar Hero: Metallica Song List “All Nightmare Long” - Metallica “Battery” - Metallica “Broken Beat & ... http://blog.schoash.com/2009/03/04/guitar-hero-song-list/ In Kanagawa, Japan the sketch artist at the police station used a Mii to try and catch a man suspected of a hit and run. The result looks like this. I am really wondering if they could find the suspect. http://blog.schoash.com/2009/02/09/catch-the-suspect-with-a-mii/ I just saw that something strange is going on with the Facebook account on Twitter: [caption id="attachment_121" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="seems like facebook got hacked"][/caption] I guess that it has something to do with the latest phishing attacks facebook is facing... or they are just trying out to provide a new service. Update: Just ... http://blog.schoash.com/2009/01/05/facbook-got-hacked-on-twitter/ 45 minutes ago a proof of concept was just broadcasted through Qik. It is a preview on the upcoming release which will be more user-friendly than the one in this video [youtube skzpdj1I-WQ] http://blog.schoash.com/2008/12/21/iphone-3g-software-unlock-proof-of-concept-video/ My wife just got mail that a picture from our last Vegas trip got on the short-list from Schmap. It seems that the editors found that picture on Flickr, where we also uploaded some of the pictures we made on the trip. The picture they want to publish is this ... http://blog.schoash.com/2008/10/21/we-got-a-photo-request-from-schmap-las-vegas-guide/ For some weeks I have a Roomba, but I didn't have time to write about it yet. Today I made a video while it was cleaning the floor in the room. Its a very nice tool, since me and my wife don't like vacuming that much. The only thing bothering ... http://blog.schoash.com/2008/08/30/roomba-is-doing-a-good-job/ I was struggeling with the backlight quite for a while now. But finally I found something which finally works. First you need git core installed sudo aptitude install git-core Next you checkout the module git clone git://git.myrix.net/pana_acpi The next step is compiling and loading the module cd ./pana_acpi make make install modprobe panasonic_acpi At this point you can already ... http://blog.schoash.com/2008/08/18/make-backlight-adjustment-work-in-ubuntu-on-the-panasonic-cf-r7/ I was quite shocked when I read the tag on my PS3 which says 110V. The PS3 is the crystal white one I got in Japan. So the first thing when I was back home, open the whole thing to see whats under the hood. That whole procedure already happened ... http://blog.schoash.com/2008/08/17/crystal-white-ps3-jp-power-supply-in-europe/