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Monday, 16 June 2008
I received this “mainsleaze” spam a few days ago from Midas. Now this is supposed to be a reputable, mainstream company but stupid actions such as this are likely to damage their reputation for quite a while:
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Monday, 9 June 2008
I received this email, claiming to be from Dell, and offering to give me a free laptop, just for answering a short survey:
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Monday, 2 June 2008
Microsoft recently announced that it’s willing to pay people money for using their crappy search engine, provided the people buy something, and provided the people live in America.
The more I think about it, the more I’m convinced that Microsoft aren’t after Google, they’re actually after Yahoo.
With their failed takeover attempt fresh in everyone’s minds, this might just be Microsoft’s “work with us or we’ll spend as much as we need to bury you” message to Yahoo.
Monday, 26 May 2008
As most of you Firefox users are probably aware, the latest version has a built-in spell checker which is really useful in web forms. But if you prefer a proper spell checker (rather than the default American one), you should download the Australian Dictionary extension from Cameron Roy instead.
Monday, 19 May 2008
For those of you who are still using the over-bloated Adobe Reader to view and print your PDF documents, seriously consider uninstalling it and replacing it with Foxit Reader instead.
Unlike the ubiquitous Adobe product, Foxit Reader is around 10 times smaller in size, loads much faster and it won’t freeze your computer. It’s probably the only PDF reader you’ll ever need, unless you’re planning on doing some serious editing of your PDF documents.
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