Archive for October, 2007

Good Morning from the Chris Moyles Show

By Surferbill - Last updated: Saturday, October 27, 2007

International Radio 1

Analyst: Now that Google has Jaiku, is Yahoo after Twitter?

By Surferbill - Last updated: Friday, October 12, 2007

Now that Google has Jaiku, is Yahoo! after Twitter? Caroline McCarthy at CNet speculates so.

Facebook is down

By Surferbill - Last updated: Thursday, October 11, 2007

Facebook is down Facebook is down. What am I going to do now? *shakes*

Exploits of a Mom

By Surferbill - Last updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2007

xkcd kicks ass.

Google acquires Jaiku

By Surferbill - Last updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Woke up today to this email: “Wonderful Jaiku users, Exciting news, Jaiku is joining Google! While its too soon to comment on specific plans, we look forward to working with our new friends at Google over the coming months to expand in ways we hope you’ll find interesting and useful. Our engineers are excited to [...]

Adobe PDF Vulnerability

By Surferbill - Last updated: Friday, October 5, 2007

Don’t open untrusted PDF files until you’ve upgraded Adobe Reader to a newer version than 8.1. Oh wait, you can’t, 8.1 is the latest version. *gulp*

UK police can now force you to reveal decryption keys

By Surferbill - Last updated: Friday, October 5, 2007

“Users of encryption technology can no longer refuse to reveal keys to UK authorities after amendments to the powers of the state to intercept communications took effect on Monday Oct 1 2007.” TrueCrypt drives setup with plausible deniability is your only salvation.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Walkthrough

By Surferbill - Last updated: Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Walkthrough: One for my missus, who is currently obsessed.