Monthly Archives: February 2008

Facebook: I’m a Fan of…

When did these start cropping up?  Noticed them yesterday, seems that someone signs a person/thing up to Facebook and you can all become a Fan.  Quite a good idea, similar to appreciation societies I guess… So far I’ve become a … Continue reading

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10.5.2 is out!

Today, 11th February, Apple release the second system update to Leopard. So what did we get?

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iPod Touch

Last Saturday (2nd February) I placed a bid on an iPod Touch on eBay, £199 plus £5 for p&p, bring the total to £204. This was a two month old Touch, 16GB capacity, along with charger (£20), protective film (£15) … Continue reading

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MacBook Air Vs. Eee PC Vs. OQO

The MacBook Air has had much said about it. Jobs claimed it was the thinnest notebook ever, the most portable Mac ever, the Apple site declares that it is ‘thinovation’. But is it really so great? I heard about OQO … Continue reading

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Coding week – Day 5: Crunch Time

Up at 8 am this morning and on the bus by 8:50. Got to an empty computer room to find only one of my team members there. I sat in wait until about 9:30, waiting for team members to appear, … Continue reading

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Coding week – Day 4

The morning started late with hardly anyone turning up on time. I spent the morning looking once again at some Postgres stuff, but gave up a little before noon.

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