by nabidana | Jan 19, 2009 | commerce and trade, politics, the interwebs, Uncategorized
The European Commission has yet again waded into the icy waters of anti-competition by accusing Microsoft, the world’s dominating provider of office and operating systems, of limiting competition with the installation of the Internet Explorer browser in its...
by nabidana | Jan 18, 2009 | politics, Uncategorized
This should be excellent news for Tories everywhere; with the undoubted heavy-hitting of Ken Clarke, the nasty piece of work that is Peter Mandelson should have a little less time on his hands to stoke the mud-flinging and dirty tricks machinery of the Labour Party....
by nabidana | Jan 15, 2009 | technology
I’ve installed Windows 7 Beta, and it all seems lovely. Much more stuff installed effectively by the OS, Ralink wireless N network detected with no problems OOTB, logitech wireless headset detected, screens beautifully configured and recalibrated. I’m...
by nabidana | Jan 15, 2009 | politics, war for the whitehouse
As usual, Christopher Hitchens puts together a superbly illustrated and argued case for the Senate of the United States to reject the awful Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State. He begins with an extremely simple but devastating question: “Picture, if you...
by nabidana | Jan 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
The star and creative force behind of one of the best television series ever created has died, age 80. Patrick McGoohan’s credits are enormous; he won two Emmy Awards and defined the TV thriller. The iconic actor will be best remembered for the astounding ITV...