March 2009
Lego minifigs are the coolest business cards on... →
If you thought Moo cards were cool - check these out. If there was a prize for geekiest business card, Lego employees would take the crown, hands down. Now, if there was a price tag…
iPhone to get a Skype injection tomorrow,... →
When the clock strikes midnight tonight, it will mark the beginning of a beautiful (and free) relationship between iPhone users and Skype. Blackberry users however, will have to wait until…
Ace morning blasting through the support calls. I fear performance may drop as coffee supply runs low.
Thoughts About Having A Location Independent... →
This is a topic I’ve been meaning to write about for a while but have not really managed to gather my thoughts coherently so far, having been so busy “living” it!
However, as it’s a topic I know…
Sitting in a nice pub in the city enjoying Friday night drinks.
Ace, online with my Eee via my SE P1 on the train to London! Signals a bit up and down but usable.
Symantec warns searching for Conficker may end... →
The worm that everyone is talking about right now is Conficker, poised to potentially cause chaos on April Fool’s Day, it is becoming quite a well known term. Its coverage and the warnings about it…
Retweeting @techhie: 50 nice long exposure pictures http://is.gd/palz
ScreenToaster: Simple, Free, No-Download... →
Written by Simon Mackie. If you need to create a screencast, perhaps to demonstrate an app, there are many tools out there that can help you get the job done. We’ve covered Jing and …
http://twitpic.com/2gbim - Rainbow over Tongham
Engadget's recession antidote: win TeleNav GPS... →
This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn’t want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery…
Wohoo! The disertation is in the post. I’m free!
I don’t believe it. I have locked myself out again!!
Retweeting @tobywuk: Worm attacks home routers for botnet: http://tinyurl.com/cmhapg
Android gets Push Email Support →
One of the points that stop business users from buying the T-Mobile G1 phone was the lack of Exchange support. No anymore.
NitroDesk Inc., today announced the availability of the push-enabled…
DropboxPortable Syncs Files to Your Thumb Drive... →
Windows only: Free application DropboxPortable makes the popular file-syncing application thumb-drive friendly, so you can access your synced bucket from your thumb drive no matter what computer…
gCalCron Automates Your Linux System with Google... →
Linux only: gcalcron allows you to issue terminal commands to a computer through Google Calendar. It’s more beginner-friendly than editing cron jobs or remote shell work , and great for remote…
OnLive killed the game console star? →
What if you could stream games, any game, over a decent broadband connection to your PC or Atom-based netbook at the same quality as the PS3? Would you walk away from your beloved…
Dropbox portable now available - http://tr.im/hJtP
Web may be changing our brains, says expert -... →
Is the instant gratification of the web altering our brains?
Made it home alive. Sitting with some tea and carrot cake doing my references.
Great, 10 min from home time and it starts to rain. This is why I hate walking.
Firefox Quick Searches →
I guess I have never really explored the full functionality of Firefox, otherwise I would have seen this ages ago! But there you go. I have a friend at work who is constantly singing the virtues…
Looks like in my week off my body got used to more caffeine than usual. Guess I’ll need to petition the boss for an office coffee machine!
Back to work after a week off. Someone has been through and cleared out all my calls!
Japan's cyber drifters live in cubicles →
Screenshots: Windows 7 Guest Mode Creates... →
Making a mental list of all the books I want to read once the dissertation is handed in!
Geek to Live: Fifteen Firefox Quick Searches →
Great list of Firefox quick searched in one easily importable HTML file
Retweeting @holeinhiseye: Very funny cartoon about Twitter http://tinyurl.com/cc9vvr
WatchFunniest Twitter Video Ever Made, Ever
http://current.com/items/89891774/supernews_twouble_with_twitters.htm
Cool, got skype working on the EeeBox which is plugged into my HiDef telly - TV video conferencing is here!
Great lunch with @Tobert and @vcrookes. Now back to work, well dissertation :-(
Vyatta.org | The Open Source Networking Community →
Tin Hat | opensource.dyc.edu →
Need coffee. Dissertation up to 16,000 words. I wish I knew if it was quality as well as quantity!
Tiny Tiny RSS: A PHP and Ajax feed reader →
Google alternative RSS reader.
About RoundCube Webmail →
Breaking for lunch. The dissertation write up is going well. Not quite there yet but defiantly on track!
Web publishing system with Apache and Subversion -... →
A guide to setting up subversion with Apache web server.
Man, I hate formatting in Word. After this is handed in I might try and learn LaTeX.
OK, time to take a break and have lunch. I don’t think I have ever had an assignment this close to ready this far in advance before.
Going through my dissertation with the wife trying to make sure its all in the right tense. Exciting - not.
Back from a nice walk round the lake with the wife :-). Back to working on the dissertation :-(
Buffalo offers external enclosure for Eee PC 901... →
Buffalo has been selling 32GB and 64GB solid state disks that you can use to replace the low capacity disks that come with netbooks like the Asus Eee PC 901 for a while. Now the…
LittleShoot Brings BitTorrent to Any Browser for... →
Windows/Mac/Linux: Browser plug-in LittleShoot integrates BitTorrent downloads into virtually any web browser—including IE, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari—making BitTorrent dead simple for…
Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 is Out, and Feels Fast and... →
Written by Samuel Dean. If you’ve been using the beta versions of the Firefox 3.1 browser, as I have, you know that it’s significantly faster than previous versions, and has quite a few new,…
Article Print | Planning and Ideas | This Old... →
Just sorted out all the cabling for my SkyHD / Surround Sound / PS3 etc. Looks much better now!
