July 2008
45 posts
Software error cripples NAB →
WORKERS around the country were left high and dry yesterday as their wages were frozen due to a software glitch at the National Australia Bank (NAB).
Jul 30th
Harry Potter gets royal seal of approval →
Jul 30th
UFO hacker extradicted to US →
Some call it the biggest hack of military computers; perhaps it was just a big embarrassment. Gary McKinnon - accused of breaking into military and NASA computers in what he claims was a search for UFOs, allegedly causing nearly $US1 million ($1.05 million) in damage - has lost his appeal for extradition to the United States. McKinnon, 42, an unemployed computer administrator, allegedly broke...
Jul 30th
Cuil →
Cuil is a new search engine designed by former Googleers.
Jul 28th
The Lifehacker Editors' Favorite Software and... →
Be sure to take a look at it. It’s got fantastic suggestions for apps and services that can make your cyber life a lot easier.
Jul 27th
Jul 27th
definr - incredibly fast dictionary →
Jul 27th
Pronounce :: Firefox Add-ons →
Pronounce an english word using services on www.merriam-webster.com
Jul 26th
Jul 26th
Top 100 universities (2007 Ranking) →
These are the top ten: HARVARD University University of CAMBRIDGE YALE University University of OXFORD Imperial College LONDON PRINCETON University University of CHICAGO CALIFORNIA Institute of Technology UCL (University College LONDON) MASSACHUSETTS Institute of Technology Complete List
Jul 26th
“What is success? To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent...”
– by Ralph Waldo Emerson [via Martin V. Butz]
Jul 25th
Escaped spammer dies in murder-suicide →
Jul 25th
Mobile Phone + Corn = Popcorn →
Jul 25th
BBC NEWS | Americas | Machines 'to match man by... →
Machines will achieve human-level artificial intelligence by 2029, a leading US inventor has predicted.
Jul 24th
Balatarin, a successful citizen media story →
Jul 23rd
Windows Search 4.0 for Windows XP →
Jul 23rd
IMDb Top 250 →
Top 250 movies as voted by imdb users. The results are intresting. These are the top four: The Dark Knight (2008) The Godfather (1972) The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Godfather: Part II (1974) Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il (1966) Pulp Fiction (1994) Schindler’s List (1993) One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)...
Jul 21st
Mygazines.com - upload. share. archive. →
Mygazines is your free place to browse, share, archive and customize unlimited magazine articles uploaded by you, the Mygazines community.
Jul 21st
U.S. Intelligence: Burundi May Be Developing... →
Jul 19th
Animator Miyazaki's new film hits screens in Japan →
I hope I can watch this movie soon. I love its directors previous movies (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke and Howle’s Moving Castle).
Jul 19th
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one hundred push ups →
Jul 17th
UnMHT for Firefox →
UnMHT is a Firefox extension which enables it to save files in MHT format (archive).
Jul 17th
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mdAxelerator →
mdAxelerator v0.02 (~16k) - It enables to define shortcut key for creating new folder and make possible to change some other stuff.
Jul 12th
Pictomio - free photo software for fast 3D... →
Pictomio is Freeware and sets new standards for 3D accelerated browsing of your photo and video collection.
Jul 9th
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Jul 9th
Persian SMS Mobile Application →
نرم افزار پیام رسان فارسی
Jul 8th
Joomla! 1.5.4 Released  →
Jul 8th
Jul 7th
Eight Handy Tools in Microsoft Word You Probably... →
Even if there is one of them that you didn’t know before, it’s worth reading.  I personally liked “Shrink One Page” feature. [via webdetector]
Jul 7th
60 Popular Pieces of False Knowledge →
[Via Web Detector]
Jul 4th