Posts made in January, 2006

Google updates Toolbar | News | PC Pro

Posted by on 30 Jan, 2006 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/83062/google-updates-toolbar.html

hmm good start but where’s the firefox support? and surely it would make sense to store the bookmarks online? They could SO improve google search results if they did that!

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High-resolution photos overview

Posted by on 30 Jan, 2006 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.snapfish.co.uk/helphiresphotos

Look what I found while looking through photoprinting websites! Scandalous.. i can’t believe they think people will pay to download their own photos! By the way, the best sites i found for printing were www.ofoto.co.uk (now Kodak) and www.truprint.co.uk. www.flickr.com is best for sharing photos online.

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Between the Lines | ZDNet

Posted by on 28 Jan, 2006 in Articles | 0 comments

http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL?p=2490

From the page: “that the internet might exist in a separate uncompromised space, where all the world’s information is always available, unfiltered, to everyone, is not just a personal ideal; it’s one of the internet’s foundational ideals. And it’s a good ideal: it puts a stake in the ground. But it’s clear now that the future of the internet is going to be determined by how wisely we compromise that ideal, not by how fiercely we hold onto it”

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Microsoft vs. computer security. – By Adam L. Penenberg – Slate Magazine

Posted by on 27 Jan, 2006 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.slate.com/id/2133993/

From the page: “Richard Forno, a principal consultant for KRvW Associates and a former senior security analyst for the House of Representatives, believes that Microsoft is a threat to national security. The White House, Congress, and Department of Defense all run Windows and send and receive e-mail on MS Exchange Server%u2014exploitable Microsoft products that offer a “target-rich environment for malicious code.””

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Posted by on 24 Jan, 2006 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.forbes.com/technology/ebusiness/2006/01/24/internet-search-porn_cx_ckrr_0124google.html

good commentary on why google won’t give in

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