Mollom offers new spam solution
October 4, 2008, 7:04pm, 90 views, Leave a Comment
Spam is a curse for blogs and email accounts. Bloggers now have a new option to combat the problem. Read more
Landlines less popular
May 9, 2008, 8:03pm, 177 views, Leave a Comment
A report released by the Australian Communications and Media Authority shows that 90 percent of household consumers have both a fixed line phone and mobile phone. Read more
Slaves to email
May 6, 2008, 6:22pm, 258 views, Leave a Comment
Emailing has grown by about 40 per cent per year since 1996 and consequently we have become a slave to our emails. Read more
Omnidrive shuts down
May 5, 2008, 7:42am, 210 views, Leave a Comment
Online storage solutions have become popular for people wanting to backup or store data. Read more
CDMA shutdown confirmed
April 27, 2008, 12:31pm, 161 views, Leave a Comment
Telstra has confirmed the CDMA network will be shut down at midnight on Monday eastern standard time. Read more
Defensio and WordPress
April 26, 2008, 8:46am, 876 views, 2 Comments
A couple of online services I use regularly have announced security upgrades overnight. Read more
Firefox 2.14
April 17, 2008, 8:43pm, 813 views, Leave a Comment
Firefox has released a security and stability update labelled version 2.0.0.14. It fixes a “crash in JavaScript garbage collector”. Read more
Mini laptop: Asus eeePC
April 15, 2008, 10:58am, 676 views, Leave a Comment
I bought a “new toy” as my wife calls it. It’s a mini laptop computer … an Asus eeePC 4GB black notebook with Windows XP to be precise. Read more
New communications
October 22, 2007, 9:59pm, 236 views, Leave a Comment
The way we communicate has changed dramatically in my relatively short lifetime.
When I did computer studies at school in 1983 it was all programming theory; we didn’t have any actual computers in the classroom.
When I started working as a journalist in 1987 we used typewriters, the office didn’t have a fax machine and there was no such thing as a mobile phone. Read more
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