Archive for February, 2006

links for 2006-02-28

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

Free up hard drive space on your Mac - Lifehacker
(tags: macosx)

Productivity Tips For Avid Blog Readers
(tags: productivity blog blogging tips)

home theatre pc project (HTPC)

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

A friend of mine emailed me details about his home theatre pc project a couple of days ago and I thought it was worth sharing for those of you who are thinking of setting up a computer for your own music, video use on your TV.
Hardware: I had 2 leftover Athlon XP 1900+ (2.2GHz thoroughbred […]

links for 2006-02-27

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Techworld.com - Desktop Linux: If we build it, will they come?
(tags: linux)

Paint.NET
(tags: software)

A blog’s life - roadtest - Technology - theage.com.au
(tags: blogging)

links for 2006-02-26

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Digital Tech Life ยป Loving Evernote
(tags: gtd)

Gmail Guide For Webmasters (With More Than One Email Address) - Zymic Webmaster Forum
(tags: web GTD google)

Microsoft’s Origami project - Engadget
(tags: microsft gadgets)

vista will host HALO

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

Gameshout point out that Microsoft are intending that Halo 2 will only be released for windows vista.
“Microsoft announced that Halo 2 is being ported to the PC by Bungie. This is great news since the original Halo was converted by Gearbox and left players very disappointed.
The bad(?) news is that Halo2 will only be […]

Eight versions of Vista, maybe not

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

Victor Agreda Jr has some wise and calming words on the furore surrounding the idea that Vista may have upto eight different versions.
“Seriously, are you buying this? We know Vista will come in a rainbow of flavors. Suddenly the hue and cry when it hits mystical ocho, I don’t get it. Besides, Thurrott said this was […]

gmail return address

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

Lifehacker points out an article from Zdnet that mentions that google have upgraded gmail with an incredibly handy feature – that of being able to set your reply email address as the same as the one that it was sent to.
This is an absolute godsend to me who manages a number of email address – […]

links for 2006-02-25

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

Heading East: 10 Semi-Obscure Mac Programs You Shouldn’t Be Without
(tags: macosx mac)

gmail skins

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

I have just moved to using gmail as my perfered email client after resisting moving to a web based email client for so long. But, Gmail just works. It is particularly handy for those on a notebook – no more messing around with smtp servers depending on where you are!
If you too have moved over […]

Top 10 Strangest MP3 Players

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

techeblog have a post listing the 10 most strangest mp3 players
My favorite is this teddy bear one…

Read the whole mp3 article here
(via digg)