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IBM WID with nVidia on 64-bit XP

This is a quick post on a problem I had at work. At work we got brand new machines with 8gigs of memory on Win XP 64-bit. They have nVidia GeForce 8400 GS …

Social paraSites

We already had online virusses and worms, now we got paraSites too. The word ‘parasite’ comes from the Greek ‘parasitos’ (but then in …

Querying the next Sydney ferry

Have been playing with Yahoo!’s YQL this weekend, querying the Sydney Ferries website. Pretty amazing what it allows you to do, though the Sydney Ferries …

A Twitter social support system

Just the other week I experienced two occurrences where Twitter was used by business for product support, which I’d like to share, for those who still …

The new browser war on a tv set near you

Just watched this cool bullet-time-like movie (you know, the Matrix) on the Philips site as a demo for their 21:9 cinemascope tv set due out this month. Great …

What happened to the design? CSS Naked Day April 9

Yes, it’s international CSS Naked Day today! That’s why everything looks a bit black and white (and blue). You wonder why? CSS Naked Day is about …

Reputation as a Service

I don’t remember who it was they were quoting yesterday morning at Sun’s Let’s Talk breakfast presentation on Cloud computing, but Facebook …

Get hacked, get charged, get offline

This is a fictitious story about a small Australian business owner, let’s say a Dentist. One day she decides to spend her marketing dollars on a website, …

Me pimpin' the fact that I'm pimpin''

Cross-post from my Mapanui blog, because I can, right? Me pimpin’ microformats and Mapanui in a published readers’ letter in the current April …