Wow, I’ve eventually upgraded my tech-nomade life by switching to an improved home office setup.
From a single (1280 x 800 px) notebook + cabled mouse…

…to a (1680 x 1050) 22″ wide-screen monitor and a cordless Logitech keyboard & laser mouse:

You know I actually didn’t want to go this far and attach another screen to my [...]

Eben via ICT4D feed entdeckt: AfrikaCamp Wien Jaenner 2009
Wieso ich das gut finde?

Follow-up zum BarCampAfrica in Mountain View
Afrika muss imho viel mehr in den Fokus des europäischen Bewusstseins gerückt werden (gibt es so etwas überhaupt? Jedenfalls: Afrika + Europa = imho gemeinsame Zukunft)
Ich war noch nie in Wien und würde dann gerne auch Afrah und [...]

I’ve just come home from attending “Nutec” today – an international congress and exhibition on “Nutec: Nutrients – Upcycling – Triple-Top-Line-Eco-effectiveness-Community” that took place right here in Frankfurt am Main, Germany during the last three days.
Nutec is all about nutrients that will remain in a biological or technical loop, or as the tagline on their [...]

entdeckt @ Post, Postbankfiliale Goetheplatz, Frankfurt am Main.
Streetart ist auch eine sehr charmante Form der Kunst. :-)
(to my English readers: that’s a “public property” streetart sticker on the entrance door to a Deutsche Post branch – right in the middle of Frankfurt downtown, the capital of money in Germany, in direct neighbourhood to all major [...]

“Ich möcht Dich mal sehen wie Du drei Tage lange im Altersheim hockst und Händchen hältst….aber einen Tag lang können wir das gerne mal machen.”
Das Fest der Liebe, das (christliche) Weihnachtsfest steht vor der Tür und schon jetzt im November wurde ich mit der Frage konfrontiert, “was wir eigentlich an Weihnachten machen”.
Meistens weiß man ja [...]

…when you sell your car, become older and think “Ok, I am old enough for this kind of….embarrassment?”, want to save the environment and eventually cough up 10,- EUR on a trolley for your sato shopping needs:

We called her “Audrey”.
Soweit ist es jetzt also schon gekommen.

While testing Nokia’s E71 two months ago, I couldn’t find the following application on the phone I’d read about somewhere else: Nokia Multiscanner. I know that it apparently comes pre-installed on both the E71 and the E66, but on my trial device, it was just missing. Since I already LOVE Nokia’s BarCode reader and think [...]

An American woman today boarded the commuter train in Frankfurt-Rödelheim and wore an Obama’08 badge. As she kept on talking with her boyfriend about the elections and how things will hopefully change, her seat neighbour from West Africa kindly asked her for that badge and was more than happy when she handed it over to [...]