Month: August 2003


  • It appears as though the community of webcasters have teamed up to slap an antitrust suit on the RIAA for anti-competitive behaviour. The move comes following the increase in royalty […]

  • This summers heat waves have seen record temperatures set right across Europe but more ominously they have also made the effects of global warming more apparent. It used to be […]

  • Well I guess that somebody had to do it. It seems as though the Spanish have organised the largest food fight in history with residents and tourists to the small […]

  • Just read this interesting snippet from Jon Udell about an idea that was passed by him for using road signs in Ireland as the basis for location-based services. Great idea […]

  • Buy Buy Handhelds

    Interesting article suggesting (in line with current trends) that people will soon move away from standalone PDA type devices in a mass exodus towards composed handheld devices. Such devices include […]

  • Sobig

    Just reading the latest report on the Sobig virus and warnings of possible new strains of the virus that might be seen in the very near future. I have to […]

  • Observations

    Well for the last two days I have been out flat (due to putting my back out that is). During a two day spell while I was mostly incapacitated I […]

  • Heard about this on Today FM this morning on the way to work and thanks to Rob O’Connor for reminding me to follow up the story. It seems as though […]

  • Master Blaster

    Looks like the new worm that reared its ugly head on Monday is starting to cause some unease in the sector. So far it has had an astounding infection rate […]

  • Google AdSense

    Old news at this stage but worth a mention again after a recent article in the Irish Times (08/08/2003: subscription only) showed that the affiliate program for Google AdSense was […]