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[30 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 17 views]

Now, it is beyond doubt that almost anybody on the internet will have heard of the brand new iPhone 3G, and its release on July 11th. What people don’t understand anywhere near as well how will the iPhone actually impact our daily lives.
iPhone Prices - Pay & Go + Contracts
Update: Pay & Go delayed in the UK until November.
O2, on their website, appear to be keeping the original prices for the iPhone Classic, through the release of the 3G update. Although this is subject to change, I highly doubt it …

Microsoft, Miscellaneous »

[19 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 26 views]
What happens when Vista’s DWM sulks.

As some of you from Twitter may know, I tried to disable Windows Vista’s Desktop Window Manager for a few days to get used to the feel, and UI I am presented with on XP Pro, at work. I personally hate it,  but it does its job, everything works seamlessly, and performance is through the roof! I have to say, if it weren’t for the eye-sore, OS X would be in trouble (cue Snow Leopard, designed to stop W7 wiping the floor with them). I’m drifting.
By this point it’s worth …

Miscellaneous, Ramblings »

[8 Jun 2008 | 16 Comments | 8,814 views]

A question that has always haunted me, ever since founding my first blog, or even written my first article, has been a simple grammatical error seen all over the internet.
Is it bare in mind, or bear in mind?
The answer, before I hold it back any longer, is "bear in mind." The reason behind this is bear, in the sense of holding, rather than the sense of grizzly bear. A common misconception is that bare means to hold, as well as the correct meaning, nude.
Well that’s my nugget of wisdom for …

Miscellaneous, News, Uncategorized »

[8 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 0 views]

It’s great to see how you, the readers, have taken in our weblog so quickly. We’ve been online with our new domain and server for little over a month now, and have already seen a steep incline in the number of unique readers, as well as revisiting readers. I’d like to thank you while I have the chance, and thank you with the knowledge that your support inspires us to create even higher quality articles. Not to get soppy on you…
Now, I’d like to properly welcome our new author, Ahad …

Miscellaneous, News, Reviews »

[3 Jun 2008 | No Comment | 0 views]

Google’s Beta testing its new service designed to improve Google’s image library. The concept is that you ‘tag’ the image randomly displayed to you and an anonymous partner.

So how does this help all 5.999 billion other citizens of the world? When you tag the image (provided you and your partner do so sensibly), your tag will be added to the image. The next time someone searches for that tagged image, it’ll be higher up the rankings. Not much will be done if one person did it, but on the …