It’s not really new to me, played with the beta/previews, but living with Windows 7 really is a pleasure except… One annoyance was the prominence given to Windows Live Messenger as it runs as an icon in the taskbar. I don’t use it much and want it
Love today's www.google.co.nz look UPDATE 2010-02-03: And here is the story behind it: Kiwi Doodler’s work displayed for millions to see Today we're celebrating Kiwi kids’ return to school on the Google New Zealand homepage - with New Zealand’s inaugural Doodle
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Who’d have thought! Radio New Zealand News : Stories : 2010 : 02 : 01 : Vehicle recall by Peugeot Citroen Peugeot Citroen is recalling some cars made with Toyota in Europe…
Mark, CADDManager Blog, has posted about the change coming to Autodesk upgrade costs that kicks in from March 16th. Although “simplified” the change from product age related pricing to a flat “50 percent of the price of a new license” seems to mean simply more expensive. Although it was announced
Come on Steve, a pad you can’t write on isn’t a pad . The one thing that makes a Tablet form factor a joy for casual use, compared to a laptop, is Ink!
It’s probably lost in translation but I kind of like this statement seen after registering at the Ferrari F1 2010 site New car launching soon!
My home PC recently celebrated it’s sixth birthday it is starting to show it’s age. When it was new a P4 2.8 processor with 1GB ram was regarded as quite a respectable spec but times have changed. Contrary to the experiences of many it has run XP
A tweet regarding a 3ds Max interview led me to this great article by Jeff Mottle of CGarchitect. It is an AU review “illustrated” with some interesting video interviews, including a recording from the Carl Bass Press Q&A session. Although I have covered the sessions I attended at
I only just found, and installed, this but had to share it due to my ribbon affection. It’s a “game” that aims to improve your Office skills while you work. Read all about it on the Office Labs blog: Play Ribbon Hero and hone your Microsoft Office skills -
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Ever thought a Solo performer, with a bit of automaton help, could sound this great? Pat Metheny’s latest project merges his performance with automated instruments to create a live solo live jazz group. Can’t wait to hear the CD, wish the concert was coming a bit closer. Pat
Great read on a summer day, originally uploaded by RobiNZ. I don't read much fiction, typically male I'm told, but have enjoyed Derek Hansen's "Remember Me". Set in Auckland in the 50's it is a bit before my time but
