In the new interactive format of “The Fix” we ask you a question every week : This week we take a look at the pondering question : How many times do you fix someone’s computer and what is that number related to. Send us your feedback through the usual channels. Watch. Related PostsKc301…
For our 55th episode of the Knightcast we break the techno-centric habbit again and walk down memory lane. To answer a lot of questions i’ve been getting all over the years about how Knightwise became Knightwise, and how Knightwise.com and the Knightcast podcast came about. So time to lean back and listen to an old…
If procrastination was considered an artform, I think us ADD geeks would be considered the very masters. Only we would not have started our artform yett, we would do so tomorrow. First we need to see this video abou this cat on Youtube. As a remedy to this “affliction” we are blessed with, information overloaded…
And we are LIVE : KWTV LIVE September Edition is in full swing. You can watch the livestream, interact with us via the chatroom or meet fellow “Wiseguys” on twitter with the hashtag #KWTVLIVE Watch LIVE #KWTVLIVE facebook.com/knightwisecom Related PostsKc301 "Gear and Workflows" Season 3 of Knightwise.com .. is approaching.KWTV232 : Reviewing the…
We are very happy and proud to announce the return of KWTV LIVE. The geek-friendly friday morning LIVE webcast from the Knightwise.com headquarters. I’ve you haven’t had a chance to catch one before make sure you join this one, for every last friday of the month we will be geeking out with Live Music, Interviews…
This week we do a deep-geek-dive into setting up Amahi , A powerful server for the home with the ease of use of a smartphone. Web based interfaces, Point-and-click addition of applications, tons of Geeky functionality : Its all there in Amahi. With a spot of music from Planet Boelex and a recording made ‘on…
Welcome back to the fix. Today we talk about fixing Windows machines, Using VM’s to back them up and “free” them from their hardware and the big cost of buying “office” officially. That and more in this red/orange shirt episode of “The Fix”. Related PostsKc301 "Gear and Workflows" Season 3 of Knightwise.com .. is approaching.KWTV232…
We take a look at Asus’ next “Top Model” in the Tablet Wars , the EEE Transformer and ask ourselves the question : What IS this thing anyway ? A tablet ? a laptop ? or .. is it Megan Fox in disguise ? A hard look at packaging, specs, build quality and functionality brings us to…
Welcome to “The Fix” , a new addition to the KWTV series where we do a weekly “quick and dirty” videoblog to keep you up to date on whats going on techwise on the edge of real and cyberspace. This week we talk about turning our Xbox and our Amahi server into a Boxee Box…
In a sense, its natural. Technology and the virtual world are moving so fast that the “craze and hype” geeks have around a product or service, has died down by the time the average user reaches it. The early adopters have moved on to “another” thing. And the cycle goes ever faster. Take operating systems…
We take a good close look at HTC’s Chacha, its first keyboard + touchscreen combo phone with an Android operating system. We peek at the hardware , the battery life, give you samples of the video camera and more .. but first .. we review a box of crap. Take part in our competition to…
We delve into a serious question about an oncoming storm. The Linux Mint derivative has expanded its desktop penetration percentage and makes us stop to look at this fresh green player on the open source operating field. Touted to be “the only Linux distribution that lets you watch Porn from the Live Cd” Linux Mint…
We get up at the very crack of dawn to take a good hard look at two interesting Android Tablets that are currently hitting the market and arrive to the conclusion that the Android Tablets are finally among us. Comparing functionality to form, software, hardware, specs and specials for every model we peer closer at the Samsung Galaxy Tab…
We start off the post summer season with a new addition to the feeds :Every wednesday we will try to drop the ‘article of the week’ into the feed so all of you tablet or ebook reading or tablet owning fans. (Don’t worry , if you have a PDF reader on your pc you can enjoy the…
This week we showcase one of the “special ” editions of the “Full Circle Magazine” dealing with how to build your own server and give you a chance to get to know this great Linux magazine. Shownotes. http://fullcirclemagazine.org/ Related Postskw406 : Free Geek Gift Guide.Kc301 "Gear and Workflows" Season 3 of Knightwise.Com is approaching.…
In this deep-geeky episode we unlock the secret of automatic podcast downloading and distribution to android and IOS Devices without using itunes or a cable. We mash together Ubuntu, Gpodder, a bash script a couple of SSH Connections and an Ipad app to unlock the secrets of wirelessly pushing content to your IOS Devices. As…
In another episode of the “Storytime” series, we let you sit back, relax and hear us tell tall tales about open source quests towards the lands of the big brown tower AND some Star Trek Fan Fiction of our own. So sit back and relax as we take you to the edge of real and…
We take an in depth look at “Boxee”, the cross platform media front end software that turns your computer into the next generation of TV-Entertainment. We talk you through the installation process, the configuration, the different screens an implementations of Boxee. Use it as your mediabox, your media player, your social entertainment aggregator or more.…
As reported earlier this week, some people had trouble downloading the latest episode of KWTV from our servers over at Bluehost. Since Bluehost is capping our available bandwith we are looking for alternative hosting locations that don’t cost us an arm and a leg. So today we are re-upping KWTV 0025 to a different server…
Guest Spot on the Aussie Geek Podcast. Every 2 weeks I sit in as a regular co-host on the Aussiegeek podcast. A podcast featuring a Canadian, an Australian and a Belgian geek (me) who talk about the latest news in technology, rave about new applications, websites and services and have friendly (but not always family…
Hey guyz, girls, time for a little service announcement regarding some bandwith issues we’ve had over the last 2 weeks. Doing a podcast is a lot of work but its also a lot of fun. However it does require a website AND a place to plop down all of those podcasts AND screencasts. Now if you…
This week we take a look at one of the touted “Ipad Killers” : the Motorola Xoom. We turn this 10.1 inch Tablet running Android Honeycomb 3.01 inside out, check out the hardware , the software and see how it measures up to other tablets on the Market. Shownotes. Motorla Xoom PHC.NL Watch. Related PostsKc301…
In this special episode of the Knighcast we crank up the Time Machine and take you back to July 2005 for the very first episode of the Knightcast Podcast. ( Cover your bleeding ears 😉 ) We talk about how I personally got into podcasting and what it was like back in the “early days”.…
This week we review the Zaggmate Keyboard, the Pogo Sketch Stylus and 2 ipad apps that turn your ipad into a more productive device. The ipad is designed as a touch-interface device. But what if the pinches and the swipes are no longer enough. What if you need more then the touch type keyboard can…
After releasing the last Docu Cast episode in the feed about how I have setup my own cross-platform, cross location podcatching setup, I got a request from listener @moonenmoonen on Twitter. Via the hashtag #dearknightwise he asked if I could post my podcatching list ( My “opml” file ) to the interwebs so others could…
This week its time to sit back, relax and enjoy the ride as we turn to 1500+ word blogposts into 2 stories for you to enjoy. We frequently feature tech related blogposts on the site, but since we are notoriously bad at writing short posts and our readers have the attention span of a goldfish,…
In this episode of KWTV we review 2 products that help you turn your Cellphone into a one man camera crew. With the rise in video and picture quality of our smartphones and MP3 players, they make perfect candidates for shooting “real pictures” or some creative videoblogging. We show you the tools of the trade…
This episode we give you a sliders showcase and show off all the fancy moves Ubuntu can make on a Macbook Air. With a simple “bootcamp” setup we run Ubuntu 10.10 on this piece of Apple hardware and push the limits between the different operating systems. Sliding from OS to OS we show you how…
This episode we talk tablets with Dave, Tim and Steve. Both the Ipad and the Galaxy tab get a hands on review by owners who bring us their first impressions and insights. An in depth discussion about “tablets” that goes beyond brands and models and tries to answer the question how this new interaction form will change…
This week we bring you an exert of the KWTV Live Episodes we did at the end of 2010. We cherry pick the best selection of interviews talking to Keith Murray and “The Herne” and talk about Ebook readers, DRM and the implications of Ebooks on the way we experience books. Next up we talk…
