Category Archives: Technology

F**KING Hollywood

I’m sorry for the strong language people but this is getting beyond a joke. I read a post on boingboing today that really pissed me off. Up until now Hollywood has been doing everything in their power to lock down … Continue reading

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Too good to be true??

If this product is real then I’m buying stock in the company….. Atom Chip A quick rundown of the specs.. Processor: 6.8GHZ CPU (AtomChip® Quantum® II processor or 4 x Intel® Pentium® M processors 1.7CHz) System Compliance: Two Operating Systems … Continue reading

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Are you a pod person?

It looks like Apple have added a new baby to the iPod lineup…. iPod Nano I saw a video of steve jobs pulling the iPod out of the change pocket in his jeans…. Man, that thing’s tiny. At the same … Continue reading

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I'll just apply this firmware update….

With those six simple words I started a journey into darkness and despair that lasted two days. I was at home last week to spend some time bonding with squeaker ( see “Squeaker in Da House” and “It’s a boy….” … Continue reading

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F**cked by a Trojan….

No, this isn’t a safe sex message. Last friday 2005-07-08, I tried to send an email out about our family’s “Secret Santa” draw. Imagine my surprise when one of the receipients bounced my message back with the following explaination. XXXXXXXXX@team.telstra.com: … Continue reading

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Topsy Turvy….

Oh, my, God…. There have been OSX on Intel rumours since the very first release of OSX, but that’s all they were, until now!!!! I’ve been offline for the last 5 days as my wife has been sick in Hospital … Continue reading

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Two articles in as many days

Maybe I need a new section devoted to IceTV with two posts in two days. The article below isn’t specifically about us but there is a reasonable piece about us in the middle of it. Welcome to the war – … Continue reading

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Choice Magazine Online Review

Continuing from my posting about the Financial Review article on IceTV here is a review from Choice Magazine Electronic TV program guide For those who may feel that the review is less than stellar, remember, we are the only players … Continue reading

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Ice in the Financial Review

As most of you would know, I work for IceTV as a software engineer. We have only recently opened our doors to the public and we’re popping up in various media publications, there was an article about our hardware PVR … Continue reading

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Are you sure?

It’s amazing how important those three little words can be…. On wednesday I was about to start on some major changes to the app I’m working on so I thought I had better make sure all my source was checked … Continue reading

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