Firefox 3 surpasses 5 million Downloads! 18.06.2008

I made history. Did you? Firefox 3 is trying to get the most downloads in a 24 hour period. Currently it has just past the 5 million mark. It is just over halfway through the download day now. Will it reach 10 million? Only time will tell!! Of course …

 

New 3G iPhone 11.06.2008

The new 3G iPhone will be released on the 11th of July and they have dramatically cut the price of it this time. The biggest problem I have therefore (except no MMS) is how I will resist buying one when I go back to the UK. I’m hoping that the …

 

7 out of 10 Apple Stories on Digg 09.06.2008

This was what I saw when I logged into Digg.com this evening. 7 out of 10 top technology stories were about Apple. Damn Apple fanboys! By the way I want a cheaper 3G iPhone!! ;-)

 

Gmail Labs 06.06.2008

Google has just launched a major new feature in Gmail. Called Google Labs, if gives users a chance to use feature that are not quite ready for primetime yet. (Remember Gmail is still beta anyway.) One of the best features is …

 

Taking the 64 bit Plunge 25.05.2008

Yesterday I reinstalled a fresh copy of Ubuntu onto my PC due to it being an upgraded version from the Beta. I decided that I would go down the 64 bit route. I’ve heard of many stories about people having trouble what with lack of drivers and programs …

 

New Width 23.05.2008

I have finally got round to removing the smaller size of Hugh’s Space. You may have to remove cookies and refresh the page to see the new width. Let me know if you experience any problems!

 

Modifications to Hugh's Space 08.05.2008

Last night I changed a couple of things with this site. I put back in my custom header pictures. There is still a small bug when you switch to the Large view. The picture doesn’t quite go across the entire width. Also I fixed another minor …

 

Front Page of Digg! 21.04.2008

I just got a story I submitted to the social news site, Digg.com to the front page. Of course the story is about Ubuntu. Check it out here. :-D

 

Vincent: It's the little differences. I mean, they got the same s**t over there that they got here, but it's just – it's just there it's a little different. Jules: Example. 20.04.2008

Ubuntu Hardy Heron gets released in just a few days and although all the usual things have been updated as is expected every 6 months, this time it is the little differences that have really made improvements. Let me explain:

In Hardy when I change the brightness on my laptop …

 

Upgraded to WordPress 2.5 12.04.2008

This morning Go Daddy updated their servers and I upgraded to Wordpress 2.5. As my hosting is with Go Daddy and they provide a quick way of upgrading Wordpress it is usually best to wait for them to allow the upgrade. They’re usually 2 to 3 weeks behind the Wordpress …

 

Ubuntu survives Hacking contest 29.03.2008

As my friend Kaweh pointed out in the comments in another post, Ubuntu has survived the Pwn to own annual contest that pits hackers against each other to win the computer they successfully hack. More rules about how the contest works are on the organisers website.

The Mac …

 

WordPress 2.5 is coming closer 27.03.2008

Check out the Screencast of the new Wordpress Release Candidate on the official blog. It is shaping up to look really fantasic. I’m really looking forward to this release. It includes a full media management centre so you can manage videos and photos at the touch of …

 

Next time you want to flame… 20.03.2008

Next time you want to flame about which operating system is better just use this handy script that a reader of The Register called IR wrote. Delete where appropriate!

Apple/Microsoft* are awful, why does anyone use the overpriced stuff created by them? The should try using a proper operating …