Category: 2009 Tour de France
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The Tour de France on the iPhone: Updated for 2009
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJust in time for the 2009 Tour de France, Operation Gadget has updated one of its most popular articles of all time: The Tour de France on the iPhone. The article now includes the following topics: Twitter, Mobile Web Sites, Streaming Audio, and Streaming Video. Check it out at http://www.operationgadget.com/2007/07/the_tour_de_france_on_the_ipho.html.
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Tour de France 2009 Podcasts Review
Reading Time: 2 minutesTwo years ago I reported on the Podcasts That Can Help You Follow the Tour de France. I thought that article provided a lot of good information, but it’s dated now. I’m still listening to podcasts about the Tour, but there have been some changes in the providers and the content of…
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A Bad Performance in an Early Stage This Year Can Lose The Tour for a GC Man
Reading Time: 2 minutesI got in a bit of an argument with a friend of mine the other day on Facebook. He believes that Lance Armstrong betrayed his teammate Alberto Contador on Stage 3 to Le Grande-Motte. This was the stage when Columbia HTC created a split in the peloton near the end of the…
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TDFblog Publishes Comprehensive List of Pro Cyclists Who Use Twitter
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMy friend Frank Steele keeps going and going with TDFblog. A couple of days ago he published Tour de Twitter, which is a pretty comprehensive list of pro cyclists and teams as well as press and bloggers that cover pro cycling. I went through the list and I was only following…
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Tour de France: More Time Trials Like Monaco Please!
Reading Time: 2 minutesI think this is going to be a great year for the Tour de France. I watched quite a bit of the Stage 1 Time Trial in Monaco, and I have to ask, why haven’t the Tour organizers given us an opening time trial like this before? The key to the Stage…
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The Tour de France on the iPhone
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis 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 may…