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Category Archives: Technology
Etrawler Ltd owner of Car Trawler and Argus Carhire.com could learn a lot from Easycar!
The letter wants me to remove a comment by a user calling himself Timmythedog on my post about issues I had with car rental company Easycar. The comment says: You need to pick and choose – we’ve never had a … Continue reading
Posted in Cease and Desist, Microsoft, Technology
Tagged AL Goodbody, Argus Carhire, Car Trawler, Etrawler, takedown
9 Comments
Testing QuickPress
You can now post quick blog posts from within the Dashboard of your WordPress 2.7 blog – (un)fortunately not restricted to 140 characters!
Worldwide Telescope launches half-baked!
Microsoft launched their much-hyped WorldWide Telescope this morning. The application has a lot of promise as an educational tool, in that it can make astronomy fun and engaging. First off, there is no Mac version. Boo! For this reason alone, … Continue reading
Posted in Microsoft, Technology
Tagged 64mb ram, direct x, display driver, educational tool, Mac, mac version, microsoft product, microsoft research, microsoft software, parallels, qa, third revision, unsuspecting public, vaio, Vista, vmware, wtf
40 Comments
Circuit City needs to stop insulting customers
I’m in Las Vegas for the EnergyCamp conference. I had a couple of hours today so I decided to check out the local Electronics stores. When I went into the Circuit City store I was approached by a member of … Continue reading
Posted in Technology, customer service
Tagged best buy, circuit city, circuit city store, customer service, electronics stores, goodies, laptop, las vegas, patrons, rucksack, staff members, thief, valuables
26 Comments
Friendfeed now on Twhirl
Friendfeed is a very cool site which aggregates all your rss feeds onto one page. This is cool because I contribute to 6 blogs and numerous other sites (Ma.gnolia, Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, etc.) often automatically without ever visiting the sites … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged blackberry, blogs, client applications, friendfeed, interface, mike arrington, twhirl
3 Comments
PERM_FAILURE: SMTP Error (state 14): 550 Email blocked by ORDB
My incoming email was unusually quiet yesterday morning. Great, I thought, I’ll get some work done! However, later in the morning I realised that anyone tryint to send me email was receiving the following error: PERM_FAILURE: SMTP Error (state 14): … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged anti spam solution, blacklists, configuration file, incoming email, incoming mail, ip address, mailserver, mailservers, ordb, smtp error
3 Comments