Monthly Archives: June 2009

Safari out, Firefox 3.5 wins

I’m complete with Firefox now. I used to like it, but didn’t love it. It didn’t feel like a real OS X application. Now it does (mostly). It adds tonnes of new features, such as HTML5 spec components, such as … Continue reading

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New Microsoft ads, sort of funny

New viral adverts, promoting Microsoft’s latest browser IE8 are actually a little bit funny. At first i thought it was going to be another Seinfaild, but this one actually made me snigger: I think it’s the act of making it … Continue reading

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Hate your hero, kill him, and you will love him

There has been so many posts around the internet about Michael Jackon’s death that it actually made the internet dip into a grave of 404′s, 504′s and even 509′s. One site affected in particular was, google news due to an … Continue reading

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MySQL db GUI for OS X

Using a GUI to MySQL is so much more fun than using command line! link via http://www.sequelpro.com/

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The annoyance factor

MS Entourage is an annoying little bugger. Typical bloated software from MS which has so much going on, on the interface its quite frightening to realise that it’s “just an email/notes/calendar” application. But I tried to receive an email with … Continue reading

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SNAP, I've got the power!

Second time lucky. The first portable battery charger i bought for the iPhone 3g turned out to be a lemon. It sucked. Could hardly hold a charge. That lucky australian somehow got his to work, but mine is a piece … Continue reading

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Sony Ericsson Pulse

For the past month or so I have been co-developing a new site for Sony Ericsson called The Pulse. The website is intended for reseller staff to learn about the handsets and how to sell them to customers in store. … Continue reading

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Geektool and making your Desktop more usable

I’ve been discovering the joys of Geektool (an extensible command output utility) which outputs information on the the Desktop. I’ll write a post on how to achieve the simple modules soon.

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Awesome new movie trailer

I love this kind of stuff. Science fiction ftw! Don’t really have any details about this, nor can i find any. All i know is that it’s created by Matthew Santoro. O F F L I N E from Matthew … Continue reading

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iTunes desktop controllers

There are two major players in the iTunes desktop controller arena’s. I’ve been using Coversutra (with an “extended” demo license) for about a year now and only really use it for displaying the artwork on title on the desktop. I’ve … Continue reading

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