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NBC – No Bleedin’ Clue
You have to hate technology sometimes. This year, for the first time, it was possible to watch the Super Bowl online. Legally. But of course, that’s not as simple as it sounds. The first barrier to any possible indulgence was … Continue reading
Could Symantec be fibbing??
On a similar theme to my last mention of the Redmond clan we now read of questionable tactics by one of their closest allies – Symantec, the makers of Norton Anti-Virus, which has become a widely unwelcome part of the … Continue reading
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Microsoft to buy Netflix – Could the Myans be right??
In what may be the most blood-chilling prospect ever conceived since the last time Microsoft made the headlines, Preston Galla at Computer World has reason to believe those guilty of creating the Redmond Virus are now mulling plans to buy … Continue reading
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Disney unveils plans for Tux movie
In news that could create nerdgasms in countless basements, Disney have announced plans for a new animated movie based on a penguin called Tux. The Mouse House have reportedly hired Robert Ben Garant – whose previous convictions include Ben Stiller’s … Continue reading
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The paperless office is coming at last
The paperless office has been a dream for probably two decades or so, and it’s now closer than you might think. With more computers now boasting quadcore chips as their default engine the capacity to change cumbersome piles of paper … Continue reading
Commodore 64 returns, now boasts Ubuntu
If you remember when phones had cords, mail came on paper and your music collection was made of vinyl and tape, the Commodore 64 needs no introduction. Well, it’s back – and this time it’s running Ubuntu Linux. The original … Continue reading
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