Sharpee's Space: March 2009

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Seems like for $2k its not a bad piece of machinery. Wonder about the reliability of it though.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sZitve3SUw&feature=related

Impressive little video clip of an RC car doing a backflip off of a jump and landing it perfectly (although a bit hard!)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O2qJblce2E

Amazing to hear / see the take-off and subsequent crash landing of US 1549 into the Hudson. The captain remains level headed with a scrambling tower crew.

http://i.gizmodo.com/5181354/hudson-crash-simulation-with-faa-voice-recordings-shows-captains-nerves-of-steel

Whats new in Windows Mobile 6.5. BTW: I have already heard they have ditched the honeycomb idea, but the icons are generally laid out the same.

http://micromiel.com/2009/02/16/whats-new-in-windows-mobile-65/

Updated my Smartphone comparison chart to include both Palm Pre and iPhone OS 3.0 changes.

http://www.sharpee.com/cellphonecompare.html

Ran across this blog today that shows interesting pics available on Google Street View. Good for a couple of moments of voyeuristic entertainment.

http://www.streetviewfun.com

Google car racing!

http://www.streetviewfun.com/2009/mazda-raceway-laguna-seca/

Proof that ghosts exist?

http://www.streetviewfun.com/2009/the-floating-old-man/

704-784-2900

The Autobody Repair program is in the Transport Systems Technologies Division. For more information, call 704.330.4122, or call the Program Chair at 704.330.4158.

http://www3.cpcc.edu/programsofstudy/detail.asp?cd=D60100

Just gathered a few links on Mini-ITX motherboard and case related sites. If anyone else has one that they would like to share I'd be interested.

http://www.mini-itx.com

http://www.mini-box.com

http://robotics.cs.brown.edu/projects/smurv/