Category Archives: Technology

Computers and technology, outside of social media and the web.

More About the M-DEX, and a Cool Blog: Hack and Hear

Posted on 20.05.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]J’ai trouvé comment faire marcher le M-DEX correctement! C’est pas si mal![en]I have just listened to the really interesting talk on audiology, hearing aids, and hacking them embedded below. Helga (@helgarhelgar), the speaker, is a friend-of-a-friend, fellow geek (probably geekier … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged hacking, hearing aids, m-dex, talk, tech, video, widex | 1 Comment

More About Hearing Aids (And Geeking Out a Bit)

Posted on 16.05.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Des nouvelles de mes aventures au pays des appareils auditifs: réflexions pour geeks et moins geeks, tant l’expérience humaine que la technologique sont passionnantes![en]I got my hearing aids a month and a half ago, and I thought I’d write a … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal, Stuff that doesn't fit, Technology | Tagged amplification, bluetooth, chirping, clipping, hearing aid, iPhone, m-dex, mini-btw, phone, remote, review, ric, widex, widex clear, widex clear200 | 4 Comments

Getting Your iCloud Photostream to Play Nice With Lightroom

Posted on 09.04.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Frustré de devoir passer par iPhoto pour récupérer vos photos d’iPhone (via Photostream) alors que vous utilisez Lightroom pour gérer vos photos? La solution s’appelle PhotoStream2Folder (et c’est développé par un Suisse)![en]So, with all the cat photos I’ve been taking, … Continue reading →

Posted in OSX | Tagged icloud, lightroom, osx, photostream, photostream2folder | 5 Comments

Reminders With Future Triggers: Building an Intelligent Calendar

Posted on 11.03.2012 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]L’idée que j’ai pitchée au StartupWeekend Lausanne, plus en détail et mieux expliquée: un système de rappels (“rappelle-moi”) qui pourrait rappeler des choses comme “la prochaine fois que tu vois Sophie, ramène-lui son pull” — même si on ne sait … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology, Tools | Tagged calendar, content analysis, evernote, geolocation, ia, idea, ifttt, inzair, reminders, remindme, startup, swlau, zms | 2 Comments

Another Linkball

Posted on 02.12.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Une pile de liens.[en]This pile of links has been sitting so long waiting for me to finalize it that it’s in danger of becoming stale. So here we go. You’ll freak when you see the new Facebook No, You Aren’t … Continue reading →

Posted in News and Politics, Technology | Tagged linkball | Leave a comment

Sync Multiple Google Calendars on iPhone: Finally Figured it Out!

Posted on 02.11.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Instructions pour synchroniser plus d’un calendrier Google avec son iPhone. [en]This is something that has been annoying the hell out of me for some time, now. I use at least half a dozen different Google calendars to keep track of … Continue reading →

Posted in OSX | Tagged caldav, gcal, google calendar, ical, ios, ios5, iPhone, solution, sync | 8 Comments

Ada Lovelace Day: My Middle-School Maths Teacher

Posted on 07.10.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Cette année, la femme que je voudrais mettre en avant pour Ada Lovelace Day, c’est simplement ma prof de maths de 8-9e, Mme Niklès (en espérant que j’écris son nom juste — je ne me souviens plus de son prénom). … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Technology | Tagged ada lovelace day, ald11, maths, teacher, women | Leave a comment

It’s Ada Lovelace Day Today — Participate!

Posted on 07.10.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Aujourd’hui, Ada Lovelace Day (voir mes articles passés à ce sujet, souvent en français). Une journée pour mettre en avant les femmes admirables (connues ou pas) qui oeuvrent des les milieux traditionnellement masculins de la science et de la technologie. … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged ada lovelace day, ALD, ald11, role models, stem, women | 1 Comment

Vous avez un Mac? Installez Hidden

Posted on 02.06.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[en]Got a Mac? Install Hidden, which for $15/year will allow you to track your computer (screenshots and built-in camera grabs included) in case of theft. Source: This Guy Has My Macbook. Free open-source alternative: Prey — seems a tad more … Continue reading →

Posted in OSX | Tagged hidden, osx, prey, securité, theft, vol | 2 Comments

Solar Impulse Blogger and Podcaster Programme for Brussels — This is it!

Posted on 18.05.2011 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]On a du solide maintenant pour le programme blogueurs de Solar Impulse durant notre semaine à Bruxelles (la semaine prochaine, que ça file vite!) Si vous êtes dans le coin, inscrivez-vous vite pour voir l’avion en chair et en os … Continue reading →

Posted in Solar Impulse, Technology | Tagged andré borschberg, bertrand piccard, blogger programme, BRU, brussels, brussels airport, green week, greentech, solar cells, solar energy, solar impulse, visit | Leave a comment