What a nice little video 🙂 How to cheer people up, bringing a bit of happiness into their lives. Check out the switch from black and white, to colour...
I have read various articles about how you should not leave your old PC with just anybody, more specifically your hard drive, and use software like cyberscrub myself. I was not surprised to read that Smartphones retain extremely sensitive information about you, even after a reset. WashingtonPost explain how a Smartphone user had encrypted banking […]
The Washington Post writes about the iPod and how with iTunes it holds nearly 70 percent of the market. When I bought my first (and only) iPod several years ago it was a luxury product. The iPod has kept key functions and design concepts while getting smaller thinner and more powerful. Even though the new […]
There is nothing like bad publicity the ad people will tell you. Well, You Tube is making the headlines with bad, good and excellent media coverage ! You Tube has made uploading video to the Internet in order to share it, a simple procedure. Sharing videos really is dead easy. Although tagging the content efficiently […]
It seems that Lyle's Golden Syrup has acquired the status of brand stardom since the Guiness Book of Records has officially recognized it as as Britain's oldest brand ! Should you have suddenly acquired a craving for golden syrup just looking at the tin, then you'll be happy to know that you can purchase some […]
I've been conversing with Google on getting my Time Zone changed from the default 'Pacific Time' (GMT-08:00), which is not very handy when you live in Europe like some of us 😉 Please note that if your Analytics account is not linked to an AdWords account, you'll be able to set your timezone preference from […]
The washingtonpost describes the current despair that can be felt in the US from many technology companies and research institutions who really need to hire skilled workers and were hoping that this year would see new legislation pass through Congress to allow US companies to employ talented people from aboard. Some feel that the bill […]
An article published today at Brand Republic discusses the findings of the recent NetObserver Europe report. The "British and French internet users are the most susceptible to online advertising and marketing". The survey was based on over 170,000 internet users in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Some other interesting findings include the fact […]
This is a blast from the past for me; we often used to listen to and sing along to this song and other Dylan songs in the car on family trips. I'd never seen a video to go along with it. With the words appearing on screen, it's a nice version that may bring back […]
The Far East was already fragile prior to the US invading Iraq on false pretences. A classified report from US intelligence agencies called "Trends in Global Terrorism: Implications for the United States" concludes that terrorism is now being fuelled by the war on Iraq. Agencies "found that the American invasion and occupation of Iraq has […]
The French Newspaper L'Est Republicain describes a confidential report from the French secret service that in turn refers to the Saudi secret service who are convinced that Osama Ben Laden died from a severe case of typhoid. He is reported to have been in a remote area along the Pakistanian border that would have meant […]
There is an intriguing article over at slate.com revolving around a controversial photo by Thomas Hoepker. Do check out the article and the photo. The photo shows a group of young people on the Brooklyn waterfront in view of Manhattan on 9/11. I read the first paragraph and then scrolled down to the photo. I […]
TV Series and the Internet are getting on fine wouldn't you say ? The music industry has been cornered into the position of accepting that systems like iTunes are actually working and working well. So why would the movie industry continue to dig its heals in about distributing films over the Internet ? You may […]
