May 5, 2013
by ianforrester
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Been doing some of the odd jobs I’ve been meaning to do. One such task was finally buying the right SSD from Amazon and replacing the old Pacemaker hard drive. I was looking at the pacemaker forum where someone posted … Continue reading
March 18, 2013
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I just noticed the other day Pacemakerdevice.org added a history page. Although most of it is on wikipedia. In January 2005 Jonas Norberg saw a gap in the market for a handheld portable DJ device that would do away with … Continue reading
March 14, 2013
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Seems through out the South by south west festival those guys behind the Pacemaker were out in force with an ipad? Yes strange but I assume the deal with Blackberry ended and they ported the software to another platform. iOS … Continue reading
September 30, 2012
by ianforrester
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Some of you may have noticed my tweets about finally getting a Blackberry Playbook. Some of you maybe wondering why the hell I bought one of those? Well the truth is the original pacemaker guys (Olof Berglof, Jonas Norberg and … Continue reading
June 1, 2012
by ianforrester
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In my last blog post I wrote how I was given the opportunity to play with an early build of the Pacemaker app on the Blackberry playbook at Over the Air 2012… I won’t comment on Over the Air 2012 … Continue reading
June 1, 2012
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January 11, 2012
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Just when I was starting to wonder if I was going to have to switch back to using a laptop to dj… I receive a email message from the new Pacemaker community… As you probably know we were trying to … Continue reading
October 5, 2011
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I think we can pretty much say its the end of the road for the Mpeg3 players. Microsoft pretty much ported the zune software to their new Microsoft Phone 7 operating system, Apple have done the same and look to … Continue reading
February 16, 2011
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This should be a easy task but Tonium did something to a later version of the free pacemaker editor, so it no longer worked. In the meantime I personally have been running a virtual machine just for the purpose of … Continue reading
February 9, 2011
by ianforrester
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Forgot to blog this but it seems like Tonium has pretty much disappeared from the scene but some how they uploaded a secret firmware upgrade package… If you have a Pacemaker and would like to try out the new firmware, … Continue reading
December 23, 2010
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At last a break through, someone (musicinstinct2) has cracked the way the pacemaker adds and removes music to the SQLlite database. My initial experiments involved using the sqlite database browser to open up music.db and enter track information. Then manually … Continue reading