Why Blog?

Sun Jul 19, 2009 11:21 PM EDT

Before I start, let me begin by saying that someone has already written this and if you found my blog first then that is very unfortunate for you indeed.

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What makes a man?

Seeded on Thu Jul 16, 2009 8:01 PM EDT ()

In a world with rapidly changing discourses, what does it mean to be a man? Where do we fit in? Who they? What they? and why?

man, opinion, social-discourse

128GB Solid State Disk from ScanDisk

Seeded on Wed Jan 17, 2007 2:31 AM EST (apcmag.com)

Reasonable sized flash based Hard drives are slowly being released onto the market. Is this the death of the spinning platter? Nathan Davis of APC magazine gives us the rundown.

technology, hard-drive, scandisk, solid-state-disk, flash-disk

Jobs doesn't make any new jobs with new OS

Seeded on Mon Jan 1, 2007 5:51 PM EST (apcmag.com)

The new Mac OS is set to create no new jobs in its launch of Leopard unlike Windows with Vista. Tim Gaden of APC Magazine puts it all into perspective.

technology, jobs, apple, mac, os, operating-system

Computer Optics Looking Brighter

Seeded on Mon Jan 1, 2007 5:16 PM EST (apcmag.com)

IBM have developed a device to delay the speed of light small enough to put on a silicon chip. This advancement in technology opens up a reasonable alternative to electrical communication. Nathan Davis explains.

technology, research, communications, ibm, light, fibre, fibre-optics, optical-communications

$10,000 for an alternative to Apple .Mac

Seeded on Mon Jan 1, 2007 4:18 AM EST (apcmag.com)

notmac is throwing a large amount of cash around to get an alternative to apple's dotmac together. Tim Gaden of APC Magazine investigates

technology, apple, mac, dot-mac

Google Earth - now on mac!

Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2006 11:36 PM EST (Google)

it seems google has finally listened to the plea of many mac users and made google earth for mac.

google, technology, apple, earth, mac, google-earth

Green eggs and ham given a whole new meaning.

Thu Jan 19, 2006 2:50 AM EST

Recently in one of Taiwan's leading universities, the Animal science and technology department have managed to breed three male pigs that are 'partially fluorescent' & 'green from inside out'.

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taiwan, animal, science, pig, dna, stem-cell-research, transgenic-pig, fluorescent-pig

Cheesy excuses over melted PowerBook

Seeded on Thu Jan 12, 2006 1:26 AM EST (apcmag.com)

When an Apple PowerBook overheated and melted, Apple said it wouldn't repair the machine under warranty because it claimed APC reader Ben Thomas must have done it himself with a hairdryer. Dan Warne investigates.

technology, apple, mac, powerbook, overheating, warranty

The world says: "We wont be pacified until all the dinosaurs have been gasified"

Wed Jan 11, 2006 8:13 PM EST

The world today is in a very bad way. The major cause being our constant and un-abatable need for oil. World wide we use roughly 9 million barrels per day, a huge number considering it has been estimated that there is only several trillion barrels left.

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oil, economy, future, science

Overture sues Google over search patent

Seeded on Sun Jan 8, 2006 3:48 PM EST (CNET)

It seems that Overture is getting hot under the collar when Google managed to knock out Overture as Earthlink's paid search service and now that Google holds 10% of AOL whom Overtue has a key contract with, things are getting interesting.

google, technology, patent

apcmag.com: Run Windows apps in OS X

Seeded on Sat Jan 7, 2006 3:50 PM EST (apcmag.com)

It seems that in the not to distant future people will be able to get all there goodies on one computer - the great look and feel of OS X and also run all the applications they want.

tech, apple, windows, emulation