http://kelnishi.com/blog If you see it my way, it really makes sense. Sun, 10 Aug 2008 22:26:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Like so many other Cell phone carriers, Helio has encumbered their devices with draconian restrictions in an attempt to steer their (apparently cash hemorrhaging) customers into overpriced proprietary media downloads. The Fin (and many other Helio Kit) are plenty capable of decoding mp3s and playing arbitrary media as a ringtone ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080615/news/helio-fin-ringtone-creation-with-imovie/ "Grawr!" ✓ "Hulk Smash!" ✓ Gamma Wave ✓ "Iron Man" Tony Stark ✓ Big green clappy hands ✓ So, I guess "The Incredible Hulk" was at least as good as Marvel vs. Capcom 2. And, I guess they are gonna do an Avengers movie. http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080613/news/the-adequate-hulk/ Memorial Day weekend was Fanime! And I can happily say that my secret project with Andrew was a big success. Yes, I created a muppet version of Kankuro's combat puppet Karasu! (complete with glowing chakra!) Of course, Andrew took on the gutsy task of actually donning the Kankuro costume and ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080531/news/kankuro-the-muppet-master/ I finished the last of my final exams today. I'm done with my BSSE at SJSU. I just hope I'm not permanently as stressed out as I have been for the last couple years. Free time is almost foreign to me at this point... It'll take a lot time to ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080521/life/enough-already-school-done/ Cryptic sent me to Las Vegas this past weekend! I brought Judy. We stayed at the Palazzo. Fun was had. Sites were seen. I guess you could say that this was my first real (unsupervised) trip to Vegas, so I got to do pretty much just what I felt like doing, ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080427/life/kelvins-las-vegas-excursion/ This is just a test of my helio browser. i'm posting from my fin http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080413/news/moblog-test/ So I've recently signed up with Helio as my primary cell phone service. And, even though Helio's Samsung phones have about the worst compatibility and support for Mac OS X, I'm stubborn and I'll be damned if I'm not gonna use my new Fin with my Mac. This article details ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080413/news/setting-up-helios-samsung-fin-with-mac-os-x-part-1/ left: 3.0MP from Helio Fin right: 1.2MP from Helio Heat So I've settled on getting a Helio as my primary cell phone. My main reasons were the internet integration and GPS features provided with the Helio service. While the iPhone has the nicest web browser around, the Helio Camera, GPS, and Web ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080411/news/helio-camera-comparison-fin-and-heat/ .flickr-photo { } .flickr-frame { float: right; text-align: center; margin-left: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } IMG_1371, originally uploaded by kelnishi. Laundry seems to never end at my apartment. The last load of jeans didn't dry all that well, so my chin up bar is doing double duty as a ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080407/news/hanging-jeans/ So, I gave in to the nag tag on my wordpress dashboard and upgraded to wp2.5. Unsurprisingly, wp2.5 completely hates K2's sidebar manager and widget system. They've gone so far as to widgetize the wp-dashboard, thus causing asinine incompatibility on the default admin logged in page. For now, my two options ... http://kelnishi.com/blog/20080406/news/wordpress-hates-k2/