Thursday, June 29, 2006

Google Checkout launched

Google Checkout has been launched today.

Monday, June 26, 2006

Digg v3 - right hand menu hack

Look through this Digg comment thread

People have been creating css hacks in order to revert digg back to a version 2 layout.

Worked for me.

Digg version 3 launched

Digg has just launched a new iteration of its design.
The biggest visible change is that the menus are now on the left-hand side , rather than the right hand side. It'll take a while to get used to I suppose.

Friday, June 23, 2006

Qunu

Qunu

Qunu is a killer idea
Qunu launches
Qunu part 2
Qunu - your help line

Royksopp - Remind Me

Problems with Vista

In Broken Windows theory , Philip Su, who has "managed developer teams in Windows for five years", writes about the problems with Vista.

How to get billions of pages indexed by Google

Via Monetize

Ubuntu developers meet in Paris

Via Newforge
PARIS -- On Monday of this week, more than 60 Ubuntu developers gathered in a hotel near Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport to plan Ubuntu's next release, codenamed Edgy Eft. The goal of the meeting is to set the goals for the upcoming release and to chart the set of steps that will be necessary to implement it.

Feature specifications

Thursday, June 22, 2006

Classic movies it's OK to hate

Bumptop 3D desktop demo
Youtube video demo of a new kind of desktop
100 Awesome music videos
With embedded YouTube links.
1400 80s music videos!!
Somebody has collected an awful lot of YouTube links
Googlesightseeing finds Pompeii
Ancient Roman town is now in hi-res

Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Google trouble?

Google is finding it difficult to expand outside of the search market according to this Times Online article. Meanwhile, Microsoft react to the Google Spreadsheets announcement, saying that it's "like watching a time machine from 10 years ago".

Tuesday, June 06, 2006

Linkdump

Cliched Shakespeare lines
Full of sound and fury
Are you Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobic?
The number of the beast
Art and genocide
Nazi imagery versus Communist imagery
Google spreadsheet?
One more step towards the Web OS
Photoshop a Google employee
Fark fun

Monday, June 05, 2006

Novell KDE and Gnome

Novell , KDE & Gnome
Novell announcement sparks a long (and a times heated) debate.

Friday, June 02, 2006

Ubuntu Dapper Drake Live CD

Unlike previous Ubuntu versions, the current 6.06 ¨Dapper Drake¨ release combines both the install and live cd into one iso. When you boot off the CD , you will see a Install icon on the desktop - use that to install Ubuntu onto your hard drive.

Thursday, June 01, 2006

Space - Magic Fly

This is why i love YouTube.com - you come across rare , obscure stuff like this:




A big fat "thank you" to whoever uploaded this.

Ubuntu Dapper Drake released

Press release here on the Ubuntu website.

Update: The Ubuntu websites are experiencing higher than normal traffic levels because of the Dapper Drake release.