I am a: Quirky sysadmin. Geek. Gamer. Comic fangirl. My little space, my home on the interwebs. I blog about personal stuffs, work, various coding projects, and anything else I feel like.

I don’t know how this managed to slip by me, but it did … the Helio Ocean now has the capability to run the new Opera mini 4 beta AND have qwerty access. w00t! PLUS, according to this Heliocity post, WLIrc (an IRC chat client) is also available for the Helio Ocean. Double w00t! My […]

Notes: Your PC’s configuration will differ from mine, so you may need to alter the process. I’m posting what worked for me and hopefully it will work for you! I have only tried this with YouTube so far, but hope to try out on other popular online video formats. Please feel free to comment below […]

I ran across this piece on the Mental Floss magazine blog this morning: How green was my roof As “sustainable architecture” becomes a familiar term to many, we’re starting to hear a lot about green roofing. It’s a concept that seems to have an awful lot going for it, and — added bonus — it […]

MentalFloss blog featured a piece yesterday about a dancing robot out of Japan named Keepon (as in “keep on dancing”). This thing is adorable! It interacts with its environment via the cameras in its eyes and the microphone in its nose. Its body is rubbery and (to me) it looks like a gigantic Peep but […]

I heard via Heliocity this morning that MGMaps is now available for my Helio Ocean. YAY! Another toy. :) Coolness. (Good, I needed something to cheer me up today.) Mobile GMaps is a free app that displays maps from various sources, such as: Yahoo! Maps, Windows Live Local (MSN Virtual Earth), Ask.com, Open Street Map, […]

Now that the possibilities of new apps (open apps?) are opening up for the Helio Ocean, I’ve been looking around for various things that I’ve been wanting on my cell. One of which was a better way to get traffic reports. I ran across TrafficGauge, which had the following info-blurb: TrafficGauge device offers real-time traffic […]