As frankps sees the world!

The Globe & Mail recently wrote a “modern Semmelweis story” that is worth reading: “The difficulty with keyboards is you can’t pour bleach on them. They don’t work so well when you do that,” says Dr. Allison McGeer, an infection control specialist from Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital. The full story is availble online: The Globe and Mail: These computer bugs can kill. Who Ignác Fülöp Semmelweis was? Please check the Wikipedia. […] Continue reading →

Have you ever been driving around and suddently this sign appeared? Thought not! The small town Mindszent has two of them, and they are showing that there is a so called “teleház” is near by. “Teleház” is a place where you can access Internet, use a printer, fax, fotocopy etc. […] Continue reading →

Funny how you run in to friends when you are out travelling. The world is definatly getting smaller. As I was travelling down to Hungary with my father, I popped in to the first friend already at Oslo Airport (Gardemoen) as we were about to go on to the plane. I hadn’t seen Judith quite some time, nor her husband Lars. But, hey, I have to now, as I bought Lars a small gift in Budapest! On the way home, another friend of me got on the plane. Terje was sharing the appeartment I had down […] Continue reading →

I don’t know what happened to Siemens, but they were on the edge of giving up producing mobile phones and suddently their are back seemingly stronger then ever! And that with a killer device. Germany has come far with their DVB-T broadcasting, and I had just started reading about DVB for handheld devices and then Simenes demos something that something that has the potential for greatness.  The DVB-H concept communicator merges mobile functionality with a DVB-H digital TV receiver on […] Continue reading →

Slashdot yesterday had a small newsupdate on Google and their latest version of their search page. Appearently it was only up for one day, but what a nice tribute to Apple… The recreation of it can be found on the pretty cool blog, the DinkDoink. I simply love the Dock! […] Continue reading →