Category: News
Jan
30
UK Government Plans to Blanket Tax Broadband Users (and Give Everyone BB)
News, Off Topic [OT] 4 feedbacks »
This absolutely infuriated me. The Times newspaper is reporting a proposed £20 ($28.50 USD) yearly tax for all broadband users in the UK. This tax would pay the media conglomerates for piracy. On top of that, they also plan to enforce broadband suppli… more »
Aug
29
"You do computers don't you?". That's the phrase I and no doubt many of you have heard from family members or friends of the family over the last however-many years. Any time anyone bought a new computer, had computer problems, setup a new WiFi router (w… more »
Aug
15
NASA have released a Java component called World Wind that enables developers to build something that includes Google Earth-like 3D map data. This component can be added to for example a Swing application and the developer can create a mashup in any way… more »
Jun
11
Science doesn't progress smoothly, it makes huge ugly leaps and bounds. But recently a couple of articles really sparked my attention.
The first was that they have managed to create a life form artificially. That is, creating life where previously the… more »
Apr
25
I know there are a lot of Amiga fans out there with you Flashers (that includes you Ralph), so imagine the suprise when I read today that Amiga are releasing a budget and a high-end computer using the PowerPC architecture and running AmigaOS4.
I'd lik… more »
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