Category: 2007 Tour de France

  • Tour de France Hiatus

    Reading Time: < 1 minute For the first time since I started Operation Gadget, I put this site on hiatus during the The Tour de France. I had promised myself that I would focus only on technology used at the Tour this year, and not talk about race results, strategy, or other news. After the…

  • TdFwiki.com Centralizes a Lot of Information for Tour de France Fans

    Reading Time: < 1 minute One of Frank Steele’s projects for this year’s Tour de France is TdFwiki.com, a wiki specifically about the Tour. A lot of the information that’s been published so far is helpful to Tour fans who are following the race on TV or the Internet. The information that’s been published so…

  • Using Twitter to Follow the Tour de France

    Reading Time: 3 minutes Note: This article was published in 2007. For the latest about how to use Twitter to follow the Tour de France, read TDFblog Publishes Comprehensive List of Pro Cyclists Who Use Twitter on this website. This past week I started using Twitter to follow the live action during stages of The…

  • Podcasts That Can Help You Follow the Tour de France

    Reading Time: 2 minutes I’m spending more time at work during the 2007 Tour de France than I am watching the coverage on Versus. For this reason, I have become a voracious consumer of non-TV information about the Tour. One of the things I’ve been doing is grabbing Tour de France-specific podcasts from iTunes and…

  • The Tour de France on the iPhone

    Reading Time: 2 minutes This article was originally written for the 2007 Tour de France. I’ve updated it for this year. If you want to read the original version of this article keep reading after the jump. If you are out and about during the times when the Tour de France is aired live, you…