Imagine,your pda tv remote could fetch your cable channel number,show name and show description.With a click,it switch channel without the need to enter the channel number or browser through the tv.

In order to make things easier for me,since I’m very lazy.I wrote a script that convert m3u list from jamendo into podcast.

http://feeds.feedburner.com/JamendoRadioLounge
http://feeds.feedburner.com/JamendoRadioJazz

also in the spirits of open source,I’ll release the php code soon.Hope to see more podcast for jamendo especially Jamendo Top 100 Tracks.

Annoucement are feed through internet.It remove reliance on RDS (Radio Data System) giving everyone the ability to create their own XML feed for their area.It could also be used to announce public transport information such as time of arrival and delay for trains and buses.

What we need is more navigation system/apps that support

letscommunicate.co.uk have traffic announcement using XML http://www.letscommunicate.co.uk/connected/services/infomatics.htm .

# Write your default config options here!
softvol=1
softvol-max=400
#stop-xscreensaver=1
zoom=1
vm=1

1. Create shell.ini in your SDcard
open up shell.ini and paste

/windows/explorer.exe

2.Download MioPocket http://www.netfresco.com/MioPocket/

3. Extract and copy the following to SDcard
Media folder
MioAutoRun folder
MioAutoRun.exe
MioAutoRun.mscr
MortScript.exe

4.Turn on your GPSBay with sd card in it.Click on Navigation.A window should appear,open SDMMC and run MioAutoRun.exe

5.Here onward,please refer to MioPocket guide.

6.When your done,there’s a bug bring up the old main menu.To solve this,you need to go to MP Setting -> System -> Disable PowerButton on startup

CleanRAM save your phone from lag and soft reset by clearing out non-responding tasks and services.
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=514333

Pwrstat

Get rid of your battery icon and make way for clock

http://www.freewarepocketpc.net/ppc-download-pwrstat.html

TouchResponse

Hate screen taps sound but want to have respond for screen taps.How about vibrate respond?It’s not going to annoy people around you.
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=450256

VAlert

We all know that people at Micro$oft have no creativity and they make boring vibrate alert.You may wonder how does the vibrate rhythm feels like…Well,it feels like a plain boring sex toy with an on/off switch.VAlert unleash your creativity by allowing your to design your own vibrate rhythm.
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=437279

acbPowerMeter (Free)

New apps make our phone better,but does it drain your battery juice?acbPowerMeter allow you to compare battery life before and after an apps installed.So now you know whether it’s worth it to keep an apps.
http://www.acbpocketsoft.com/

FingerSuite

Nice menu and finger friendly menus.

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=459125

FingerKeyboard2

This is one of my favorite on screen keyboard.
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=487677

Extra: Official Rhodium Rings

The guys at XDA-developer extracted this ringtones from HTC Rhodium.
http://rapidshare.com/files/207431339/Official_Rhodium_Rings.rar

The following are some tips and fix for HTC Touch (Elfin)

• Weather Fix closest city from me is about 100km away.The fix:
  1. Get the cab and install from http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=2638566&postcount=50
     There nothing much you need to do other then restart after your done installing
  2. Make a copy of the HH_0409_WeatherCities.xml in the Windows folder.
  3. Modify the file to include your info(get from accuweather.com).  See the examples below:
     <city name=”Idaho Falls, ID, US” loca=”NAM|US|ID|IDAHO-FALLS” land=”United States”/>
  4. Copy the HH_0409_WeatherCities.xml back to your device (your storage card or My Documents)
  5. Disable TouchFlo in your Today Screen settings
  6. Using TotalCommander overwrite the HH_0409_WeatherCities.xml file in the Windows folder
• Opera Browser as Default Browser
  1. Launch Opera browser.
  2. In the address bar, enter opera:config and go.
  3. In “Preferences Editor” page scroll down until you see Install. Tap on it to expand the section. Enable the tickbox for Browser First Time Launch, then tap Save.
• Make an application exclusive
  The Exclusive option allows users to add programs to a list that makes them exempt from the Button setting; these applications will not be closed out when the X is used within the application.
  1. Open the application you wanted.
  2. Go to Start -> Settings -> System Tab -> Task Manager -> Running tab.
  3. Check the box next to the application.
  4. Tap on the application name.In menu,select Add Exclusive.

Garmin Active Track (GARMIN_ATRK.NVM) contain users’ tracklog. Tracklog could be use to improve open maps such as malfreemaps.com .If you have problems exporting GARMIN_ATRK.NVM through Mapsource or doesn’t have mapsource installed,this web app will help you.

WARNING: This web app ONLY accept Garmin’s Active Track.

Download the source here (GPL)

*Special thanks to an unknown Russian who figure out the formula and MalFreeMaps for the free maps.MFM ROCKS!!

This is the steps to get a freeradius1 with EAP/TLS/TTLS deb

1. Download from freeradius.org. during time of writing it’s 1.1.7 wget -c ftp://ftp.freeradius.org/pub/radius/freeradius-1.1.7.tar.gz

2. extract it into a directory. tar xvf freeradius-1.1.7.tar.gz

3. change directory cd freeradius-1.1.7

4. check debian/rules nano debian/rules.Ensure this line is uncomment and “buildssl” contain –with-rlm_eap_peap –with-rlm_eap_tls –with-rlm_eap_ttls
modulepackages = krb5 ldap mysql iodbc postgresql
buildssl = --with-rlm_eap_peap --with-rlm_eap_tls --with-rlm_eap_ttls --with-rlm_sql_postgresql_lib_dir=`pg_config --libdir` --with-rlm_sql_postgresql_include_dir=`pg_config --includedir`


5. check debian/control nano debian/control and ensure libssl-dev is in the build depends Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 4.2.32), dpatch (>= 2), autotools-dev, libtool (>= 1.5), libltdl3-dev, libpam0g-dev, libmysqlclient15-dev | libmysqlclient14-dev | libmysqlclient-dev, libgdbm-dev, libldap2-dev, libsasl2-dev, libiodbc2-dev, libkrb5-dev, libperl-dev, snmp, libsnmp9-dev | libsnmp5-dev | libsnmp4.2-dev, libpq-dev | postgresql-dev, libssl-dev

6. install packages that are required for compiling apt-get install build-essential fakeroot

7. install freeradius dependency apt-get build-dep freeradius

8. in freeradius-1.1.7 run dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot

9. cd ..;ls *.deb these are the deb file you had compiled freeradius_1.1.7-0_i386.deb
freeradius-dialupadmin_1.1.7-0_all.deb
freeradius-iodbc_1.1.7-0_i386.deb
freeradius-krb5_1.1.7-0_i386.deb
freeradius-ldap_1.1.7-0_i386.deb
freeradius-mysql_1.1.7-0_i386.deb
freeradius-postgresql_1.1.7-0_i386.deb

10. to install either packages dpkg -i freeradius_1.1.7-0_i386.deb or dpkg -i [package_name.deb]

just in case if need a dh for certs openssl dhparam -check -text -5 512 -out dh

Download the source here (GPL)