Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Crashed cars of Kuwait

What one New Zealander working in Kuwait, sees during his commute. The Wild Wild West East.

Tuesday, August 30, 2005

A Few Words About Sudoku, Which Has None

No puzzle has had such a fast introduction in newspapers since the crossword craze of 1924-25.

Here's the web version. I'm hooked.

Sunday, August 28, 2005

Mail service disruption due to Katrina

Updates to national mail service disruptions.

Saturday, August 27, 2005

Timeline clock

Cool clock / timeline / calendar...

More clock screensavers here.

Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Gmail open invitation

Gmail now has open invites for anyone with a mobile phone. Give them your number and they text you an invite code. They claim it's a way to stop spam accounts.

Google Talk

It's here. They say talk is cheap. Google thinks it should be free. Google Talk enables you to call or send instant messages to your friends for free–anytime, anywhere in the world.

Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Affordable online classes

Lifehacker covers Ed2Go, the leading provider of online courses for adults.

Monday, August 22, 2005

Weird mannequin on eBay

Hard-to-Find Lovely Laughing Boy Mannequin. via BoingBoing.

GIM on Wednesday?

Google executives say they plan to unveil on Wednesday a "communications tool" that is potentially a clear step beyond the company's search-related business focus.

Google's 14,159,265 shares

Google might be cooking up plan to take bite of PayPal pie.

Google Desktop 2 is out

With plugins, Web clips (RSS feeds), photos and more.

Monday, August 15, 2005

SSA KeyLogger Threat

The spyware keylogger, named Srv.SSA-KeyLogger, secretly steals data from users' Internet sessions, including logins and passwords from online banking sessions, eBay, PayPal, and other programs that use html forms to collect personal information.

The link below is to Sunbelt's free detect and remove tool.

Thursday, August 11, 2005

Furniture causes FedEx fits

Shipping boxes make nifty desks, beds and tables, according to the creator of Fedexfurniture.com. But the delivery company is trying to shut him down.

Sunday, August 07, 2005

Demystifying Diet Coke(s)

Hmmm... I didn't realize that Diet Coke is actually Sugar-Free New Coke. This article also covers C2, Splenda, Zero and Light.

Friday, August 05, 2005

Tuesday, August 02, 2005

Waldorf & Statler on Movies.com

It's the old balcony guys from The Muppet Show, doing movie reviews on Movies.com.