September 16, 2008Matt
Google Chrome, the most recent browser to join the fray. Is Chrome just a browser though? I have to say I don’t think so. The release of Chrome reinforces my views that Google are directly targeting the operating system and integrated applications market. Be warned that the below is entirely my thoughts and theories based [...]
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August 1, 2008Matt
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) [...]
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June 25, 2008Matt
I have noticed news and rumours popping up, as well as some releases on Apple’s website about the next version of OS X, due out next year, Snow Leopard. Just going off the information directly from Apple, Snow Leopard is sounding like it is going to be a very interesting release and as an unashamed [...]
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May 2, 2008Matt
Today while downloading the latest version of Adobe’s Acrobat Reader for a computer at work that didn’t have it for some reason, I noticed that Adobe have started to bundle their new Adobe Media Player with it. From the Adobe website: “With a broad catalog of videos and shows from the leading media companies and [...]
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March 4, 2008Matt
With Microsoft’s Nick Hodge, Samsung’s Simon King, Asus’ Shawn Yen, and AMD’s Amy Prince, this free event is looking to be quite worth the 2 hours you would otherwise spend wishing you had gone! With representatives from one of the leading software developers, the leader in computer displays, not to mention a great hard drive [...]
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March 1, 2008Matt
When the developers of software released world-wide experience the same problems as end users, it makes you wonder why it wasn’t fixed before it was released. The release of an email between Microsoft executives during a lawsuit revealed that even they were having problems with the Vista operating system. Have a read over at the [...]
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March 1, 2008Matt
Google has launched it’s new wiki, providing the means for people to easily create their own sites in a wiki style environment. No, it is not called Wiggle, it is called Google Sites. According to the overview provided by Google, Google Sites is: “…the easiest way to make information accessible to people who need quick, [...]
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February 7, 2008Matt
Well, as of today, the TerraMedia Email Exchange is up and running. Using Microsoft Exchange Server, the TerraMedia Email Exchange provides email, contact and calendar synchronisation whether you are accessing your email from Outlook, via a web browser, or even via a smart phone. So you can access your mailbox wherever you are in the [...]
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December 29, 2007Matt
Joe Wilcox from Microsoft Watch has some really great advice in his top 10 recommendations for 2008. It’s just a pity that chances are, Microsoft won’t take much of it on board. I particularly like number 2, and I think this is something that would be really beneficial. There is nowhere that properly showcases Microsoft [...]
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November 20, 2007Matt
Sitting in the Microsoft MiX On Campus presentation, it’s currently about three quarters through and Nick Hodge, Professional Geek, is giving a presentation on Microsoft’s new web based Popfly software based around their new Silverlight software. We have just received free Red Bull, and this is proving to be quite the interesting look into what’s [...]
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