Monthly Archives: November 2008

Eric Bana and his car

It’s a while since I’ve posted anything car related. Eric Bana talks about his car, includes comments from people like Clarkson and Leno. Someone reckons Targa is the most dangerous form of motorsport, wish I’d heard that BEFORE we did … Continue reading

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on iPhone shipments…

‘Apple shipped more iPhones during the quarter than all the Windows Mobile devices shipped worldwide by Microsoft’s partners, according to Canalys.’ More here…

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“I don’t really understand their strategy, maybe somebody else does.”

That’s the comment from the new Microsoft boss, the other Steve (Ballmer). Which just about sums up Microsoft. When you have a monopoly you can keep trundling out the same technology with a new GUI year after year and the … Continue reading

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Software development

Sometimes I fire up the old Delphi development environment to do a bit of Windows development, I looking at some neat stuff around XMPP and IM. This time it meant I had to go and buy a copy of Windows … Continue reading

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Gnip and XMPP

The guys as Gnip are killing off their XMPP feed. I can’t help but feel that this is more of an operational issue than a technology one. Framing your support for a service, with SLA’s and the setting of clear … Continue reading

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jabber.com disappearing…

It’s always a sad day when you see something like this…

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