Archive for June, 2010

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This week the internet and the tweets are buzzing with the news of Google Me, a social networking site developed by Google to compete with Facebook. It this a rumour, and if so who started it ? Funny that there is a film due for release in a few months called “The Social Network” about [...]

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Could Microsoft Collapse is the question posed on the Forbes Blog by Henry Blodget, CEO and Editor in Chief of Business Insider. The reasons why Blodget feels this way is based on the less than impressive results of the software giants online offering, as I highlighted in the blog Microsoft’s huge $710+million loss on the [...]

I love Google Apps Dan Wilson

Posted: 10th June 2010 by Paul in Google
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I absolutely love the Google Apps YouTube videos of poor Dan Wilson the IT manager. I know that they are old ones, but they still make me smile. Patch Collection Rogue Agents

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Sheffield Hallam University present on the highs and lows of migrating to Google Apps for Education. Slides are available from http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dgv4khzh_35pwt48jg6

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According to recent statements in the FT, Google are reported to be phasing out the internal use of Microsoft’ Windows operating system because of security concerns.   It is understand that new employee are now only given the option of using Apple’s Mac computers or PCs running the Linux operating system. I can see however [...]

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Earlier this month the Wall Street Journal and the New Year Times reported that Novell had put itself up for offers of sale. This is after the company rejected a bid from a New York-based hedge fund called Elliott Associates who offered Novell $5.75 per share. This week Novell posted it’s Q2 results, which doesn’t [...]

Karate Kid 2010

Posted: 1st June 2010 by Paul in Karate
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I remember watching the Karate Kid the first time around, and doing the crane kick at school the next day. I love the film so much that I now force my children to watch all 4 on DVD. Thankfully there is a new version of the Karate Kid for the 21st century, enjoy !