Category: Gadgets

  • Raspberry Pi 3+ and Joy-IT 7″ touchscreen on Debian 11

    I’ve had for sometime a Joy-IT 7″ IPS display for Raspberry Pi waiting in my drawer and now I got around to put it into use with Ikea Ribba frame. Setting up the touch screen was easy but getting it inverted (upside down) took some extra steps. The touchscreen is “RB-LCD-7-2″ from Joy-IT which is…

  • Build Monitor with Raspberry Pi and Touch Screen

    Build Monitor with Raspberry Pi and Touch Screen

    Information is a great tool in software development and it’s useful to have easy access to it. The more obvious you make your problems, the harder you make them to ignore. The more attention they get, the quicker they get solved. One thing developers like to monitor in software development is continuous integration status and…

  • Keeping data secured with iStorage datAshur Personal2 USB flash drive

    Keeping data secured with iStorage datAshur Personal2 USB flash drive

    Knowledge is power and keeping it secured from unauthorised eyes is important, be it inside of a computer, on external hard drive or on USB flash drive. Especially small external devices are easy to lose and can leave your data vulnerable if not encrypted. Fortunately there are solutions like iStorage datAshur Personal2 which is an…

  • Connecting Jabra HALO2 Bluetooth Headset with Windows 7

    Connecting Jabra HALO2 Bluetooth Headset with Windows 7

    Recently I got Jabra HALO2 Bluetooth headset for teleconferences but had problems to get it work with Windows 7 and Dell Latitude E6530. Windows found the device and wanted to install drivers but couldn’t find any. The solution was easy: update your laptops’ Bluetooth drivers. I downloaded Dell Wireless 380 Bluetooth Application version 6.5.1.4000,A02 from…

  • First impressions of Fujitsu Lifebook U904

    First impressions of Fujitsu Lifebook U904

    The days of draggable and humongous laptops are past as the Ultrabooks have taken over the market place and there’s plenty of different models to choose from. Last year I tested Fujitsu’s first generation Ultrabook and now it’s time to check out the second generation with LIFEBOOK U904 as part of the Master your business…

  • Fujitsu Stylistic M532 review

    Fujitsu Stylistic M532 review

    Tablets have become more and more common in recent years and I have thought about getting one but haven’t quite got myself to buying one. Too many choices and didn’t know if I really needed one. When Fujitsu suggested to test their new Stylistic M532 Android tablet in part of their Lifebook4Life project i gladly…