GIZMO klingt an sich ganz gut, so klar wie Skype ... Schade, dass das Testposting sich so grausam anhört. (Liegt es an mir? Vielleicht habe ich ja auch etwas falsch gemacht. Aber immerhin, ich habe herausgekriegt, wie's geht ...)

Also hier bei LiveJournal hat sich ja einiges verändert. Konnte man Videos früher auch schon posten (und ich habe das nur ( Read more... )

I like Slidestory.com a lot! You can create your slideshows and narrate them. An example is my slideshow about the Corean Garden in Berlin.

We have snow again! Here is a quick shot taken with my mobile during the lunch break today.


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I have written about this nice Canadian software already before on my website, but there is a new version out now (version 2.2), I would like to draw your attention to.

CQPhone has an excellent sound and a video that can be zoomed up to full view on your monitor.
It is freeware. Download is on CQPhone. It comes without any ads or spyware ( Read more... )

Via a list I have received this link to a wonderful website I would like to share with you:
more than 200 English and American idioms explained.

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Last Thursday rydel23 started a discussion on the 60th anniversary of Liberation of Auschwitz Concentration Camp. I have followed the discussion with interest, now and then having the impression of huge hate towards Germans. I would have been able to understand that, if the authors of these entries were old people, but i was astonished at seeing such anti ( Read more... )

I tried it, and it was fun. "Armed" with my digital cam and a tripod, I used a lunch break and went to the Friedrichstadtpassagen to take photos of one of the - as I think - most "photogenic" places there - Quartier 207, at the corner Friedrichstrasse/Jägerstrasse.

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Reading about Auschwitz makes sad. But today we have also another anniversary:

27.01.1756 - Birthday of W. A. Mozart

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I wanted to have it, already for a long time. But reading on the website that Skype requires Windows2000 or XP, I did not install it. Until ...
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