2009-12-24GMT07:26:33Find Good Beer Guide Pubs on your iPhone / iPod Touch£1.19 for CAMRA's iphone app initially, but then an "in game" payment of £8.99 to keep it, sounds a bit much to me. Only the same sort of price as the book, but still. Should make the initial app free if you're going to do something like that.After a... 2009-11-01GMT05:17:56Tweeting this post / gig / venueDone some work on my "reply to this on twitter" functionality of the site, and have set it up for real authentication when I get the time. So now the "Twitter" link below this post should take you to clarkeology.com/tweet/m13020 why grabs the short u... 2009-11-01GMT11:12:25Think I'm settled on a Roberts IPOD dockNot this one but the slightly older MP43 because Trusted Reviews says that the sleek no button look of the MP53 means you can't operate it apart from via the remote. Plus it's 50 quid less. Sound like a deal?Going to think on it a bit longer I think,... 2009-10-30GMT01:45:09What DAB radio IPOD dock should I get?Considering this Roberts one or this from Denon. A chum recommends Chronos iDock but it looks a bit clock-radio to me. Want quite a big sound. Audiophiles do seem to slag off BOSE but I like the sound of the IPOD dock my folks have. So, anyone with a... 2009-03-12GMT10:15:53New IPOD shuffleSmall as hell but now 4GB, but they done this by moving the controls into the headphones,. So no more trying to disguise what kind of music player you have in your pocket / clipped to the back of your tie.Never used a shuffle before, but they're givi... 2009-03-04GMT01:14:43You can watch complete episodes of Jonathan Creek on google videoIs this legit? ... 2009-01-29GMT01:10:08Tonight we're gonna party like it's 1899Watched this yesterday and learned a new thing Steampunk, like cyberpunk Phileas Fogg style, very cool:From www.makezine.com, see also steampunkworkshop.com. I'd like to do this to my ipod...... 2008-08-29BST12:15:19A week of technological disastersMy week of technological disasters goes from bad to worse. Lost the camera (it still has not turned up yet), and as previously mentioned the only hard drive on our PC is corrupted. I got the Windows XP disks and tried recovering it, but no joy, so or... 2008-08-01BST03:00:34PHREADZ podcastWell sort of. Some of the content from Kosso's phreadz.com is also available in MP4 format, which is kind of handy for ipod video. So I'm hoping this feed will populate my ipod with the fascinating conversations these guys are having. Only some of th... 2008-07-28BST07:46:28ipod classic 160gbJust wanted to update what I had a bit, tonnes more storage and video and that now, brilliant! Not sure what to do with the old one now.2008-07-28BST08:27:45BACK, from AmsterdamAnd got me a new IPOD for my birthday, and still got another day off work. And, it's still boiling hot, it's been like a real summer the past few days.2008-06-13BST01:58:35A tape deck without pretensionsRecently I remembered we had an old portable stereo in our kitchen, unused for years and years and I thought "great, I can plug my IPOD into that" and have music in the kitchen. We have a little ipod dock and speakers combo but it's a bit worn out an... 2007-09-07BST07:19:10Hacking the WidePodOK, I have not actually hacked the new ipod Touch yet, I do not have one and have not seen one in the flesh, but I wanted to have a post on subject anyway. I love the idea of being able to go online on the device, but if it's all geared towards just... 2007-05-17BST07:31:17Meet the new bossHow bizarre to have a coronation instead of an election to decide our new prime minister. I'm not sure if Gordon Brown will make a good / bad / better / worse prime minister, but it doesn't feel right to have him ushered in in this way, it's only goi... 2007-04-30BST02:18:16Should I buy me a new IPOD?It feels like ages since I bought myself something new, should I get a video ipod? It feels a little be decadent, as my old IPOD is still working just fine, after four years or however long it's been, I just want some of the new functionality, like ... 2007-03-08GMT03:45:51How I am the best at IPOD / genres / tagging / etc...A valued chum just posed these questions by email, and it fired me off in a huge response, so I thought I'd whack it up here too...1. When you have a CD what are you using to rip the CD, what bitrate and what codec are you using?2. what is the minimu... 2007-01-28GMT04:14:52RE: IPOD vs Cassetteread your blog about you living at Primerose hill and spotting a lot of celebs there. Heard you talk about Sharleen spiteri as well. Could you tell me if she still lives there, or has she moved back to Glasgow yet, after het splitt up with A. Heath?W... 2007-01-08GMT03:06:52RE: TCPMP to view them on the ipoddo you mean tcpmp to view them on the ipaq?<br /><br />virtual dub is a h to the a to the double s l e dizzle alright. i was hoping that there's some snazzy little program what does it all for you. harumf.2007-01-08GMT02:55:03TCPMP to view them on the ipodAnd <a href="http://virtualdub.org">VirtualDub</a> I think to resize them to IPAQ size. <a href="http://tcpmp.corecodec.org/">TCPMP site</a> has been down for the past few weeks, and I need to reinstall, bah...2006-12-04GMT04:41:53If only we'd known that iPods would unite and overthrow the very humans they entertainedFrom The Simpsons, via Wired:A citizen of the future laments: If only we'd known that iPods would unite and overthrow the very humans they entertained... HEY! My IPOD has come back to life now, I think, I've managed to restore it and get it talking t... 2006-05-10BST11:13:11Trains and IPODsOur train ground to a halt this morning at Orpington, and had to be rebooted. That's the most interesting non-TV thing to have happened so far this week. I am still aching a bit from Sunday's gardening. Looking forward to a restful weekend... OH NO!J... 2006-05-09BST12:20:55Day 4, IPOD battery still behavingSo, my IPOD opening skills are up to scratch, my web development skills are lacking today. I'm using a new firefox extension that alerts you to memory leak errors in javascript... I have tonnes! I'm going to have to disable it again, as there's no wa... 2006-05-05BST03:20:54Another scorcherMaybe it's the nice weather, but every day this week I've not been able to sleep properly, not at night, and not on the train, bah.Plans for the weekend? I'm looking forward to a visit from the family, taking them to Escondido for lunch and then out ... 2006-02-24GMT01:11:40IPOD tieIPOD tie, from Thomas Pink... IPOD Nano only though. Also Ricky Gervais live date, Dominion Theatre, 19th March.... 2006-01-11GMT11:46:04IPOD pantsIPOD pants, Levi's possibly making a pair of fully wired jeans. There are a few things like this around already, but a pair of jeans is more practical around the home / office / high street than a bulky snowboard coat or rucksack. Oh and there's a ne... 2005-12-16GMT07:50:03iPod mini 8GB Upgrade2005-08-08BST11:17:32IPOD Doomipodlinux.org have ported Doom to the IPOD. Can't play it on mine, but maybe on Clare's new IPOD mini...Via www.engadget.com.Oh yeah I bought a box of these socks at the weekend too, what a sucker...... 2005-08-02BST11:57:09Lots of IPOD battery packsCheers <a href="http://ftoing.blogspot.com/">Neil</a>.2005-06-28BST02:35:32IPODs got podcasting bookmarksThe latest IPODs are colour only, and they have the facility to "bookmark" podcasts (and any long MP3). Hmm, actually I hope that'll work for MP3's, and not say only files that have been saved as AAC... I've not had time to write much these days, and... 2005-06-02BST03:39:45More details here at Engadget