Attended this years LeWeb in Paris. Big hype, much buzz and about 3000 attended the event. I am not going…
I remember back in the summer of 2002. I bought my first iPod from Apple (on their Apple Store). If…
When you are in Helsinki what is better than to take some photos of old men – better known as…
NYPD Helicopter on top of Empire State Building, NYC. Taken Spring 2009. The photos is lisenced under a Creative Commons…
When writing this post it’s Easter time. One thing to do during the Easter is to learn how to solve a Rubik’s Cube. A year ago my daughter learned to solve the 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube, and we just played with it again this week. A lot of people think solving the cube is cool but…
For the last year I have been hanging around on Empire Avenue (EAv). EAv is a website started in 2009 by a group of people with background from among others the gaming industry (i.e Electronic Arts). On February 23rd 2010 they launched a closed beta for “friends and family” with 250 players. Early in May…
Attended this years LeWeb in Paris. Big hype, much buzz and about 3000 attended the event. I am not going to write anything from or about the event but here are a few photos that I have taken. The photos is lisenced under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License Attribution: http://www.larre.com
I remember back in the summer of 2002. I bought my first iPod from Apple (on their Apple Store). If I do not remember wrong it was possible to pre-order it. I was really exited when it finally was delivered. It is a second-generation iPod, 20 GB, with Firewire, released 17th of July 2002. I…
When you are in Helsinki what is better than to take some photos of old men – better known as U2? Well – I took some cool photos a couple of hours ago, here they are. But for the first time in 7 years I left my Canon behind…I only had my iPhone (how is…
On the 27th of April 2010 Spotify announced “Spotify – the next generation“. They started rolling out Spotify version 0.4.3 which included the largest feature upgrade since the launch in 2008. In this blog post I look more into the social features that they launched. The features are according to the Spotify blog post: “..centered…
NYPD Helicopter on top of Empire State Building, NYC. Taken Spring 2009. The photos is lisenced under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License Attribution: http://www.larre.com / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 A great experience. Some guys in a NYPD helicopter had fun by flying over our heads on top of the Rockefeller Center, before flying towards…
This photo is lisenced under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License Attribution: http://www.larre.com / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 Taken for the #TwPhCh 004 «De 4 elementer: Jord, Vann, Vind, Brann» Illustrates the element “Wind”. Taken on the last day in may 2009.
This photo is lisenced under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License Attribution: http://www.larre.com / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 Raindrops on protected wood (oiled), with small fraction of pollen. Spring 2009. Taken for the #TwPhCh 004 Illustrates the element Water
This photo is lisenced under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License Attribution: http://www.larre.com / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 This photo is taken back in 2007 and is showing the beautiful coastline in Biarritz, France. It is taken from the top of the lighthouse. If you ever get here – you have to try out…
For the last couple of days I have been testing out the Amazon CloudFront service using my blog as a sandbox. My goal was pretty simple: To set up Amazon CloudFront on my blog, enabling static files like images and styles to be distributed for fast access. This post describes my experimentation with it. It…
In the wake of the financial crisis, the debate around online newspapers and the traditional newspaper model for making money has increased. Today media companies have major financial problems. The newspapers are losing revenue in several areas; subscriptions are declining, classified advertising revenues are sharply reduced, and advertising revenues fall dramatically. The result is powerful…