Unicode on the Web and in e-mail
Thursday, May 8th, 2008 • 3:21 pmEncouraging news about the use of Unicode in web pages worldwide
Archive for the 'Technology' Category
The Death of HD DVD: Maybe the name itself had something do with it
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 • 4:21 pmAt least that’s what my experience with my father-in-law suggests.
Low-cost HP fax machines: Avoid
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 • 4:46 pmCrappy electronics.
Prince live at the O2 Arena (London): Awesome
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007 • 8:54 amAn awesome excerpt from Prince’s last concert at the O2 Arena in London available through his official web site.
Bell ExpressVu: Finally a week-long on-screen guide
Tuesday, August 28th, 2007 • 10:43 amA stealthy software update finally brings the on-screen guide up to speed.
New TERMIUM interface supports LaunchBar search templates
Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 • 2:34 pmNew interface drops single-window, frame-based approach and improves accessibility for all users, not just disabled users.
New Honda Accord (2007): iPod feature leaves a lot to be desired
Wednesday, August 15th, 2007 • 4:05 pmI was not expecting a masterpiece of usability, but this feature is really poor.
Wired.com on Prince CD giveaway
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007 • 9:25 amShockingly bad journalism, but an interesting perspective nonetheless.
New Paul Weller & Graham Coxon EP available world-wide in DRM-free MP3 format
Friday, July 6th, 2007 • 4:01 pmAnother store with no geographic restrictions.
The slow death of the middle man: Prince, record stores, iTunes and the music industry
Wednesday, July 4th, 2007 • 6:28 pmYet more nonsense from the record industry and retailers.
mod_rewrite mystery
Friday, June 22nd, 2007 • 4:55 pmI have to stop pulling my hair, but I just cannot figure out this particular problem.
Can’t stand Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac OS X? Try WordPerfect in Windows XP for a while…
Thursday, April 19th, 2007 • 4:44 pmA simple RTF file is enough to bring an application down…
Google Desktop: Cannot uninstall either
Thursday, April 5th, 2007 • 3:53 pmMore warnings about Google Desktop for Mac OS X, if you need any.
iTunes Store and EMI: A good deal for the AAC file format
Thursday, April 5th, 2007 • 9:43 amNot quite the beginning of the end for the MP3 file format, but certainly good news for the unprotected AAC file format.
Google Desktop: A pretty lousy Mac OS X application
Wednesday, April 4th, 2007 • 3:41 pmInstaller nightmares and generalized user hostility.