Many people know that Apple Music sued Apple Computer about iTunes, and lost. In response, the BBC interviewed an industry player for reaction about suit, and got things slightly mixed up. The problem was that they grabbed the taxi driver …
I as thinking that today was a quiet day… Then in the last hour I got about four different phone calls, and needed to make another few based on those. This got more fun when I rang a supplier to …
I am not sure yet what I want to do today – some of what I was planning to do today I actually did last night. I wrote a short report for a job in Portugal, although I really think …
It is rather nice to wake up to the sound of rain… I guess the sound is so soothing, and I do like the smell of fresh rain, although in summer I should note it is so much nicer. The …
The UK is the video surveilance capital of the world. They have more video cameras there than even china. Unfortunately the London of George Orwell’s 1984 is becoming somewhat of a reality there. More so now, with the telegraph reporting …
I have just found the Web Site for the Peking to Paris race… The link is http://www.abc.net.au/tv/pekingtoparis/. It is well worth whils… There is even a link to GoogleEarth there… So you can see where they went. Now, if only …
There is a show on TV called ‘From Peking to Paris’ which is about a recreation of the 1905 Peking to Paris race. The show is something of a real version of the ‘Great Race’ movie but not starting at …
Going over to bunnings today I used about 3km of the M5 between Ingleburn and The Crossroads. It was sort of a waste using the M5, but I think it is slightly faster than using the normal roads. Except for …
I have had fun this afternoon… I went shopping and bought some stuff. I got myself a BBQ from Bunnings. I looked at getting it from Barbeques Galore, but whilst they were helpful they were not really listening to what …
News of the day… Microsoft have decided to add Blogging support in Word 2007. No. Actually that is not the news… The news is that the HTML that it produces is actually fairly good, and clean. It will be able …
I am a bit tired, and should have been in bed a little while back, but a client wanted some comments on a document he had prepared for me as a spec, and needed me to comment on it before …
I have just got back from shopping – I visited Macarthur Square – and this was a total disaster. I do not like to wait for people to walk back to their vehicles – but this is what I had …
PhD Comics has a great cartoon that shows my way of storting stuff on my desk. You can read the comic here. One of my programmers has sent me a link to the Web Service Enhancements that Microsoft has put …
It seems that I am working on a whole lot of international projects at the moment… The latest one is some potential work in Portugal. This would be some wide ranging and exciting work, potentially for the whole country. The …
I found a interesting review of the Laptop Lojack…. And basically the software is almost useless… But I had assumed that anyway… My server in Albury had an outage earlier today… The outage was reported on the SMH and on …