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Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Helluva party in Edinburgh, since you ask: they might have cancelled the official Hogmanay, but we struggled through stuff that fizzed and stuff that didn't. But seeing as we had correctly diagnosed the chap's condition (via NHS Direct and other...
[January 9, 2004, 15:40]
Rupert Goodwin's Diary
Blog Copy doesn't come in, other stuff doesn't quite fit, and along the way I have to write stuff myself. This is going to be a hard week. Since so many people are over at Comdex, I've agreed to help put together the Client Section of IT Week.
[November 21, 1998, 5:25]
Rupert Goodwin's Diary
News Copy doesn't come in, other stuff doesn't quite fit, and along the way I have to write stuff myself. This is going to be a hard week. Since so many people are over at Comdex, I've agreed to help put together the Client Section of IT Week.
[November 21, 1998, 5:25]
Microsoft's IM And Hotmail Show Sporadic Failures
Talkback I'm just so incredibly frustrated at not being able to get passed even logging in.For 5 days now I hacen't even been able to see how many emails are sitting in my inbox let alone read them.I was unhappy that they increased free storage within days...
[February 20, 2005, 11:01]
A Walk Along The Inbox
Blog Mailing list stuff I want: 5 Mailing list stuff I once wanted: 3 There's good stuff in there too, but by Jiminy it's a hard thrash pulling it free of the wreckage. Stuff I won't write about, but am glad to know (5)
[June 12, 2007, 16:44]
David's Alpine Photo Fail
Blog It's not just Alcatel that gets coverage there - some cool stuff was also being done with Google Maps and SMS-sending GPS modules. Silly as that may sound, it was rooted in my desire to be carrying as little expensive stuff around with me as I went...
[September 2, 2008, 15:04]
Apple Mac OS X On X86: A First Test
Talkback Damn, it's slick (when it recognizes your stuff, granted - but try to get OS X working on a non-standard, non Apple-friendly non TPM-protected whitebox). There's tons of them out there - my favourite is Knoppix (Debian-based) cause it's just so...
[February 2, 2006, 21:06]
Apple Crumble Grumble
Blog Thinking about it more closely, it's usually just an upgrade to iTunes so they can sell me more "stuff" to download. He's a lovely chap for sure, but our chat was all 'big picture' stuff and I wasn't able to write up a Q&A from it.
[March 25, 2008, 8:38]
Interesting Archives And Microfiche Madness
Blog I remember my work experience job at 16 years old when I was despatched to our local government admin offices to work on their microfiche unit and, umm, write down stuff I think. Proofpoint, a company that specialises in unified email ‘stuff’ (or...
[June 25, 2008, 15:46]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's making money -- mostly from set-top boxes -- but the good old e-m@iler is still losing the stuff. After all, Amstrad is out of the mobile phone business but is a good fit for low-end cellular stuff -- and nobody does a poor man's Blackberry in...
[September 26, 2003, 18:40]
Q&A (3): Intuit's Cook On Open Online Banking
News With OFX the stuff will be interoperable. I think you'll see a lot of people going into investment stuff: publishers, suppliers of financial data, stockbrokers. Stuff that works on packaged software. And as we can add Internet stuff to let you do...
[April 11, 1997, 12:23]
Childs Play
Talkback We outstripped our teachers in understanding of this stuff in very short order, because it was a game. They can't actually teach the fundamentals, so they are left teaching the stuff they can do; which button to push.
[February 14, 2008, 12:30]
Microsoft's Antitrust Concessions Are 'pointless'
Talkback Do you know ms also has a stranglehold on hardware producers to deliberately fix their stuff into ms-only-sh*t - so it can't be used with _any other_ (e.g. Or is it: _you_ being owned by the manufactor of the stuff ?
[August 1, 2005, 6:57]
Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary
News To work: after a hectic morning writing stories about neat stuff I saw at Demo it's time to post a report home. Inside, the world's best software developers and hardware engineers are showing the stuff they are working on.
[February 15, 1997, 7:00]
Q&A: Why Xbox Creator Left Microsoft
News But I think we've really found an exciting way for people to make riskier -- and I don't mean innovation for innovation's sake, but really cool new stuff. The perspective that I've had visiting every developer and publisher and seeing all the stuff...
[April 24, 2002, 7:31]
XG Update
Blog This is far superior to everything else, says the company, because it's much lower power than stuff like WiMax but just as fast or even faster. Unfortunately, we never managed to hook up - one phone interview was cancelled by them, and it's more...
[October 8, 2007, 10:24]
Marcelo Tosatti: Big Business And The Future Of Linux
News I mean, some stuff is really non-obvious. It's easy to go and do stuff, but when you think of the number of people who are working on this, who are using Linux, then you realise, OK, I need to be really careful.
[July 11, 2002, 9:14]
Is A Pocket Mac Next For Apple?
News There's lots of stuff he can still do. I'm still purchasing stuff for the iMac. With the iBook, Jobs, Apple's seemingly permanent interim CEO, jumped through a daunting business hoop of his own. He needed one year to create products in four areas...
[July 26, 1999, 8:48]
Professional Gaming: The Perfect Job?
News It's all about getting more frames, the computer filling in stuff more quickly and allowing you move around the maps more fluidly. We're going to create our own stuff -- our own motherboards, our own video cards.
[February 10, 2004, 13:05]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News To go with that, Xerox has evolved a new method of programming the stuff? That's stuff which is dynamically reconfigurable on the quantum level, with enough inate processing and sensor technology to work out what it should do and when it should do...
[April 4, 1997, 17:57]
