Anyone who IRCs regularly know of a few distinct personalities that irritate to the core. It’s almost as if there is a nest somewhere making sure that the supply of lost AOLers, obnoxious 13 year olds and elitist know nothings don’t run out. No matter how many you try to kick/ban off the planet.
It’s been a big week for online storage, as Google, Apple and Microsoft all announce significant updates to their online storage line-ups, free and paid. If only we could combine them into one uberservice.
The new and improved SuprNova will be launched very soon. Sweet revenge, according to the title of Suprnova’s “coming soon” page. In anticipation of the (re)launch we will list some of the new features, and some things tha
Des Gregor, a 56-year-old from Hoyleton in SA’s midnorth, arrived at Adelaide Airport tonight after being freed from his African captors who were ultimately duped by police.
Mr Gregor travelled to the landlocked west African nation of Mali last month to meet his supposed bride and collect a dowry of $100,000 in gold.
Google Pack, the collection of applications recommended by Google for a new PC, includes an office suite: StarOffice, a proprietary software developed by Sun. In 2000 Sun released StarOffice’s source code, which became the foundation of OpenOffice.org, an open source project sponsored by Sun.
“Due to the longevity of Windows XP Professional, it has become necessary to produce more product keys for system builders in order to support the continued availability of Windows XP Professional through the scheduled system builder channel end-of-life date,” wrote the Microsoft system builder team on its blog yesterday.
Analysts say Apple’s newest desktops are drawing interest from enterprises as well as consumers. While Apple hopes its revamped iMac desktop line will continue to grow the company’s consumer computer business, it may be indirectly making inroads into the enterprise space.
After some rummaging about, I was able to turn up not only the Elite Bundle, but one for the Pro system as well marked as eventually being available in the US. The bundle will include the system and its accessories plus two games, Forza 2 and Marvel Ultimate Alliance.
“Truth be told, we’ve talked to Microsoft about it and have some people that would port it,” he wrote. “Just waiting on the good word from Microsoft to continue.”
Apple isn’t just sitting on the sidelines as startups like iLike and MOG and others try to tackle the social music space. Apple has launched My ITunes, a set of widgets that may be a first step in taking their fair share of the social music market.
…in Sarajevo
