I’ve been thinking about this for quite a while now during my ‘what the hell am I (supposed to be) doing here, or, trying to figure out life’ thinking sessions, and I’ve come to the very painful and frustrating conclusion that I am a hypocrite. In the following I’ll try to explain why this is […]

These days Google’s PR is working overtime trying to explain their way out of hypocrisy. When I wrote before about Microsoft, I already mentioned how they are increasingly getting it more difficult to keep their image of innocence. I don’t think they’ll be able to maintain their “Don’t be evil” slogan much longer. In fact, […]

I saw on Neowin and from this discussion over at Channel 9 that the UI as seen in build 5270 will be the final UI for Windows Vista. It appears that many seem to be disappointed since they thought the UI so far was just a placeholder similar to the Watercolor theme when Windows XP […]

I have updated my review on buying an Alienware Area-51m 7700 notebook computer with my experiences with Alienware’s support. I have unfortunately been experiencing some problems with the system since October last year, until the system finally went down around December 27.
I will be updating the review constantly with my experiences as the case progresses […]

It appears that Microsoft has admitted to censoring the blog of a Chinese blogger in response to pressure from the Chinese government.
Some people call it spineless attitude; I call it protecting your interests. As I said in a previous post on this issue, corporations are only interested in making money, growth and satisfying shareholders. Ethics […]

Since Bill Gates demonstrated Flight Simulator X at CES, screenshots have started to appear on the Internet. It’s looking very nice so far. The scenery seems to have improved a lot, there seem to be cars driving on the roads and birds flying in the sky. The Boeing 747 doesn’t look so good though, hope […]

I noticed over at Scoble’s blog that MSN has blocked access to the blog of a chinese guy. The details about this have been posted here. This is going to cause some issues for Microsoft.
As a company obviously Microsoft wants to do business in China. If they want to do business in China, that means […]

I’ve upgraded to WordPress version 2.0 moments ago, and I have to say that it was very easy. I just followed some instructions, actually skipped the first 5 steps , and had it installed in a few minutes. I didn’t even have to change my custom theme to work with it. Everything just magically […]