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Bing Mobile

By Victor Wiebe

Bing, Microsoft’s updated “Live”, has recently updated their mobile version as well as their online presence. I’ve been a user of Windows Mobile 6.5 for a couple years now (first on an AT&T Tilt, then on the AT&T Tilt 2) and have loaded the phone with a number of “productivity” apps (and a couple... »

Birdcam – Final Update

By Victor Wiebe

We’ve sadly taken birdcam down. It appears as if the robin that made the nest has abandoned it. I’d hate to think that we were somehow the cause of it with our camera. If school were still in session I’d take the nest down and send it in with my son for his class. »

Hotprints

By Victor Wiebe

I’m an avid amateur photographer. If I had my druthers, the time, ambition, and equipment I would probably attempt to enter into the photography field as a professional. As it turns out, of those four, all I have is the ambition. Nonetheless, photography is a great hobby to engage in and provides me with... »

Birdcam – Updated

By Victor Wiebe

I’ve changed birdcam software providers and finally got birdcam back online. I have an inexpensive (cheap) webcam that looks good but cannot zoom and was having a problem with the backlight from the yard. I also have an inexpensive but old camcorder that can act as a webcam but does not seem to support... »

Live Birdcam

By Victor Wiebe

We have a nest in a tree directly beside the house. Really. Directly beside the house. Mama bird is there quite often. We’ve set up this live birdcam so we can watch for the inevitable egg hatching: archives are set to take a snapshot every ten minutes, and anyone can watch our birds at... »

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