Firaxis Games: Games: Sid Meier’s Civilization IV
2005 will witness the release of Sid Meier’s Civilization IV, the latest and coolest installment in the greatest strategy game series of all time. Civilization IV features breathtaking 3D graphics, cool reward movies, brilliant audio and music, and, most importantly, the best and most addictive gameplay of any strategy […]
PGH (Pretty Good Hearsay) on the Apple Tablet PC
I usually take a wait-and-see attitude when it comes to the kind of behind the scenes scuttlebut, innuendo, and hearsay that has surrounded rumors of an Apple Tablet PC. But Rob Bushway, who is a trusted source, said on his blog that he heard from one […]
Full Digital TV Delayed.
Gee our Government just doesn’t get technology, does it.
Communications Minister Helen Coonan has flagged that the full introduction of digital TV may be delayed until the mid-2010s.She said the 2008 deadline was unrealistic after figures showed only 500,000 out of 8 million Australian families had so far bought digital televisions or […]
iTunes 4.9 to handle podcasts
Steve Jobs, speaking at the D: all things digital conference, said that the next version of iTunes will handle podcasts a la Doppler. Content providers will be able to register their content with the iTunes Music Store where users will be able to sign up to retrieve the feeds for […]
I am still working on setting up my new notebook. Here is some of what I have done. Man, this takes a long time and I am sure there are things that I have forgotten.
Software installations from CD
Microsoft Office
MindManager
Rome Total War
Tungsten Palm Synch software
Adobe Acrobat writer
Maybe
Noclick
Beyond contacts
Downloads
Free stuff
Firefox
Msn messenger version 7
Skype
Msn desktop search
Microsoft power tools
Adobe […]
CryptoNote 2.5.0.1
CryptoNote is a secure e-mail utility, encrypted notes keeper and word processor, personal information and file organizer. CryptoNote files are always compressed and optionally encrypted using the strongest encryption standard (AES). Send encrypted CryptoNote e-mails at the click of a button–suitable for safely sending any personal or business information. CryptoNote is also a document […]
WinRoll easily manages multiple open windows.
Make a window roll into its title bar, send it to the back or make it stay on top. Minimize, maximize or close all visible windows, including minimizing to the tray area. Make a window translucent on Windows 2000 or above. WinRoll is lovingly hand-crafted in 100% pure assembly language […]
Windows Media Player 11: “Early 2006″
Windows enthusiast and journalist Paul Thurrott has just posted some new information concerning Windows Media Player 11. Microsoft intends to release WMP11 (Codename: Polaris) as an XP compatible version of the Windows Longhorn media player.
Microsoft’s original plans for Windows Media Player (WMP) 11– formerly code-named Aurora–were fairly low-key, with […]
The podcast network have a new look. Very slick and a great improvement! Well done guys.
Head on over and subscribe to some great podcasts.
My favorites are:
The tablet pc showTech addictionG’day worldThe Gadget Show
I have just downloaded the AFL show now that Collingwood has decided to start winning. On my walk tomorrow morning I will have […]
My trusty Sony Vaio notebook died on the way back from Perth. The technical guys upon looking at it, reckon that it died due to a drink spill. I must admit I did spill a glass of red wine on the keyboard about 18 months ago, but I can’t remember spilling anything on it since. […]