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Hi, I'm Gareth J M Saunders, 39 years old, 6' 4", married to Jane, father of 3 boys (twins and singleton), I'm a priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church and have a passion for Mahjong, Psion PDAs and web design.
I am employed as the Assistant Information Architect / Web Manager at the University of St Andrews.
My main interests are HTML, CSS (inc. frameworks), jQuery, Information Architecture and Agile development.
This is my second, less formal blog.
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Tag Archives: Windows Mobile
Converting DVD to Windows Mobile 6
A big fan of Spb Software House, today I decided to check out their Spb Mobile DVD application. I have to confess that I’ve never really seen the point of converting DVDs to watch on small, pocket devices such as … Continue reading
SPB Mobile Shell 2.0
Yay! for SPB Software House. I wrote them an electronic mail message ages ago and said that I really liked their SPB Mobile Shell application but the one improvement that I’d like to see is a full screen grid where … Continue reading
DivX mobile
I see you can now get DivX Mobile Player for your phone or PDA. That’s one area I’ve never really explored: mobile video. Jane has an iPod Video that allows her to watch full-length videos on, but it’s always such … Continue reading
It is finished!
At last! It’s taken a whole day, but my PDA and Outlook have finally seen eye-to-eye and synchronized. Contacts (651 items) – 2 hours Calendar (4,280 items) – 4.5 hours Tasks (96 items) – 1.25 hours Notes (4 items) – … Continue reading
Synchronizing: Day 2
Last night I did a hard reset on my O2 Xda Orbit which wiped it clean, resynchronized it with Outlook (took 20 mins), reinstalled my software (took about 30 mins) and brought it into work today to synchronize it with … Continue reading
Not a good sign
It’s never a good sign when your PDA’s user manual naturally falls open at the page called “Resetting Your Pocket PC Phone”. Not because of the design of the booklet, you understand. More … the design of the product!
Synchronizing PDAs
I do wish that Microsoft ActiveSync (released in 2006) synchronized my O2 Xda Orbit (Windows Mobile 6) with Outlook 2003 as quickly as Psion PsiWin 2.3.3 (released in 2001) synchronizes Outlook with my Psion Series 5mx, or Psion Series 7. … Continue reading