12 Aug
Posted by RD Bentley as Science Sightings, Technology
NASA Webcam Websites: 1. NASA TV 2. UStream channel NASA TV to Host Perseid Meteor Shower Program Live Coverage of 2015 Perseid Meteor Shower at NASA. Viewers can enjoy a front row seat, because a webcam will go live at the NASA website. This week’s Perseid show is expected to be one of the best […]
You can secretly spy like a pro with the Etekcity 2-in-1 8GB Mini Portable Rechargeable Digital Audio Voice Recorder Pen / Dictaphone & USB 2.0 Flash Drive (Black, 150Hours). Of course there are other wonderful uses: classes, lectures, meetings, interviews, parties, blackmailing, etc. This USB drive is very inconspicuous and hidden from roving eyes. How […]
Connect your VGA monitor to Apple Mac mini If the primary target is to connect the Apple Mac mini to a PC monitor, there’s some valuable information that is conclusive to the final results. Assuming that your monitor is HDMI-less, do not be upset, because there is a way to hook up a VGA monitor […]
What Is VDSL (Very-high-bit-rate digital subscriber line)? Most of us are familiar with ADSL (Asymmetric digital subscriber line), or what we refer to as DSL. DSL is common in the United States. How much faster is VDSL than ADSL? The experts claim that it’s 3X faster than DSL. VDSL is widely available in towns and […]
The Dawning Of The Age Of The Airless Tire: Let The Sunshine In The age of the airless tire is almost here. And why shouldn’t it be? How many of you have ever gone through the hassle of changing a flat tire? Not very groovy is it? Please do not tread on me… Airless tires […]
19 Jul
Posted by RD Bentley as Geeky Tips, Technology
HDHomeRun EXTEND OTA TV Tuner Turn your computer into a true media center with software and the SiliconDust HDHomeRun EXTEND 2-Tuner. Watch the game live on your phone or tablet wherever you are in your home. Extend’ your multi-room, multi-device, multi-user TV experience. The HomeRun TV Tuner enables you to receive the glorious HD 1080i […]
Pluto viewed by the New Horizons spacecraft on July 12, 2015 Pluto was kicked out of the solar system! Gee, I’m getting the collywobbles, because Pluto was kicked out of the solar system! We’ve been told for years that it was a planet and now it is considered somewhat of an ice ball! What? What about […]
According to the National Weather Service: Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year. Although most lightning occurs in the summer, people can be struck at any time of year. Lightning kills an average of 49 people in the United States each year, and hundreds more are severely injured. Source: National Weather […]
Here is my review on the: Roku 2 Streaming Media Player 2720XB (Certified Refurbished). I’ve owned it for well over 6 months. Matter of fact, I bought three of them, and they are all working properly. The Roku 2 is probably the best option from Roku and was the perfect choice for me. What I […]
27 Jun
Posted by RD Bentley as Amateur Radio, Future Tech, Scanner Listening
With → WebSDR a Software-Defined Radio receiver connected to the internet, allowing many listeners to listen and tune it simultaneously. There appears to be a recording feature which enables the user to record and listen to the playback. Frequently Asked Questions can be found here. There’s a map on the bottom of the page that […]