Today, if you haven’t noticed, is starbucks wifi friday. If you’ve got yourself a laptop, get your arse to Starbucks.
That is all.
For £3.99 a month, from the first of October the Cloud (the same people who are in on the free wifi for iPhone deal) are offering a contract to use their service uncapped. 7,500 hotspots are available to join on it, including most airports and a number of pubs near me.
Today, i noticed that the internet was going slow, so i phoned up AOL (my service provider). They kindly informed me that even though I’m on an UNLIMITED package, that “unlimited” doesn’t mean unlimited, it means “unlimited up to 60gb a month, then we’ll slow you right down so you hate us”.
To me: ”unlimited up [...]
This thing is just crazy, i want one even though i don’t touch discs unless it’s to rip them.
There’s not really much news on how this happened, but demonoid.com has been unresponsive since early yesterday. Everyone seems to be going on what a Dutch news site (nu.nl) is reporting, as it seems to have maybe more information than the rest of us. They state that the CRIA (Canadian recording industry association) are responsible for it.
Wether [...]
Quicksilver is easily the best reason to move to the Mac, although it’s widely adopted among users, so many of them don’t have a clue how deep the app really goes. This post is all about the things you can do with quicksilver, that nobody uses.
09.241GB: Then and Now
To your left is a hard drive from IBM with a total capacity of 1GB. To your right is an SD card whose capacity is equal to that of the IBM drive. That’s what 20 years of advancement will get you. Awesome.
In yet another move with apple, after the addition of the “now playing” add-on to the wifi Music store, the coffee giant Starbucks is set to offer “song of the day” free song cards, redeemable at the iTunes store.
Just what i need… ANOTHER reason to go to starbucks every day :D
The Open Mobile Terminal Platform (OMTP) group, whose members include Samsung, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, LG, and Nokia, have decided that Micro USB will be the new charging/data standard for new phones. This is good news on several counts.
Everyone will have the same power connector
Phones will be thinner, thanks to the new, thinner connector
Phones will be [...]
Microsoft continues to act like a monopoly: blocking .Mac users from their Windows live service, I had to change my login from my .Mac to one for this domain.
I’m not going to use MSN if i can avoid it in future. AIM and Yahoo! FTW.