I received a completely unexpected present from a good friend of mine a couple of months ago, a new Palm Treo 750 running Windows Mobile 6. I am quite fond of the design of the Palm Treo’s as they manage to incorporate an (almost) full keyboard along with a reasonable sized screen (240px * 240px) [...]

I got a chip in my windscreen driving down to Lismore on Friday, and unfortunately, it started to crack so I needed to get it fixed before it got too bad and the whole windscreen needed replacing. So Monday, I gave Windscreen’s O’Brien (O’Brien Glass) a call before I headed back up to Brisbane. I [...]

Australian from yesterday covering the pitfalls and problems with ISP level filtering and various forms of filtering. It is probably the most accurate and reasonably presented article I’ve seen from a newspaper yet, even though the quotes are predominately from IIA spokesman Peter Coroneo’s rather than someone from the current government. “…he warned it could [...]

I’m not sure how long iPrimus have been running their green broadband program, but it is a very interesting idea. I came across an ad for this earlier today whilst reading an article on the Sydney Morning Herald website. The ad is very simple and when you click on it it takes you straight to [...]

Yay a step forward for Internet Explorer finally. According to the Internet Explorer development blog, IE8 now correctly renders the Acid 2 face! This is great to see! For anyone that doesn’t know what the Acid 2 test is, it is a web standards test that was designed by the Web Standards Project that is [...]

My sub-standard internet connection provided by my lazy landlord has finally ticked me off enough that I went out and bought a wireless modem. I’ve been looking into this possibility for a while now and have looked at the offerings from 4 of the major providers in Australia, Telstra, Optus, Vodafone and Three. None of [...]

Well, I decided to come into uni on a Saturday night, that’s right, a Saturday night, like the good little student I am, and of course, the one thing I need in order to be able to work on this assignment for KIB104 (Media Technology 2), is not available. I have 16gb of raw video, [...]