Entries Tagged as ‘software’

25,October 2007

Tomorrow is the day..

It is with eager anticipation that i am awaiting tomorrow and the arrival of the latest version Mac OS X - Leopard. Now, ive never been a Mac-fanboy, infact untill 18 months ago, i was a devout PC-head, who had plenty of experience on Macs, but had never owned one.

The arrival of the new OS, [...]

18,September 2007

POW !! - Google brings home the .ppt to send MS packing.

GoogleDocs has launched the Presemtation arm of its web-based office collection.
After a quick play around, it everything you need and without the whole Microsoft headache.
Bring it on.

6,September 2007

Interesting naming

Profilactic has a few more Social sites added into its mashup…
Mine.

31,August 2007

Good ‘ol BBC..

Its nice to hear (for a change) a non-negative story regarding P2P.
The BBC reports a story of a dutch development to balance the loads on P2P networks, this may even reach a wider market, as services like Joost become more popular.
One to watch for sure…  bye-bye leechers 

7,August 2007

More Gcal Twitter mashup business.

Found, setup and loving Twittercal.
Along with RTM, these tolls are bcoming all i need. ITs nice to have it all centralised on the Powerbook, but just having them online is sooo much nicer…
In other news (im pushed for spare time), i found that i am amazingly the number one result if you Google Geordie Ben [...]

2,August 2007

Chaos Communication Camp

It feels like only yesterday that 2b and I were sitting in field somewhere on the outskirts of Berlin, surrounded by hackers and software developers.
Well that time is almost here again, only im not sure that i will be able to attend this years CCC event.
If i remember right, there are still some archive files [...]

27,July 2007

Twitter, Remember The Milk, Gmail/Gtalk, iCal, SMS and the goodness that comes..

Ive been playing a little this morning after finding the gtd and task site Remember the Milk.
Not only is the RTM site a nice little app to help organise your tasks, it has a bunch of 3rd party stuff to get you using it fast. There is also a handy little ‘pipe’ that puches direct [...]

26,July 2007

Merlin Mann - Zero inbox - watch it

Merlin Mann rock, as does his 43folders site.
Go see the video on either of those sites, im living the same set of rules he describes. It works.
Dont let email take over your life….

24,July 2007

The dawn of a new computing era…

Ive been using my Ubuntu installation on my Sony Vaio for a few months at home. And im really happy.
Windows nolonger exists inside my personal computing world. And I couldnt be happier.
Now, Zonbu is seeking to go one further. This sleek little project is really gunning for a slice of that Windows market. [...]

20,July 2007

Firefox 3 … please… fix the memory leak/

So Firefox 3 is being leaked and previewed around the net already.
Cant wait personally, so long as the memory leak issue has been fixed. Otherwise they can stick this update where the sun dont shine, and we continue as we were.
Please make Firefox better. We like it.
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