Category: Technology


  • Chill Out

    Ever feel like a cool drink on a hot day (very appropriate in Madrid today) but someone forgot to put the drinks in the fridge? Well it looks as though […]

  • Water but not wet

    A new chemical developed in ths US exhibits all the fire fighting properties of water and even looks like water but it doesn’t wet anything. Strange but seemingly true. The […]

  • Stem Cells

    Stem cells have finally been used to help heal a fracture in the skull of an animal. Very interesting article about the use of stem cells for helping to heal […]

  • Well it’s about time and hopefully we’ll see prices start to fall as a result of this move. Legislation is currently being drafted that will see ComReg in control of […]

  • Thanks to Seรกn H for this link to a humourous article on the reg. Worth a few minutes of your time for a few smiles. source: The Register

  • iPod Killer?

    Looks like MS are on the road to iPod competition. They aim to release their new mobile media solution, built by Creative running MS software, by Christmas 2004. This should […]

  • Well not really what the heading says. Toshiba have just produced the world’s smallest hard disk; less than half the size of the ones used in Apple iPods. The stamp […]

  • Good news for Ireland today. It appears that a compant interested in providing internet names for mobile devices is to set up a HQ here. The effort is in an […]

  • Spammers Beware

    Just announced that some of the top US e-mail providers have taken legal action against some of the known spam offenders in the US. About time too, as long as […]

  • MT 2 DB

    Just migrated my MT install to use MySQL instead of Berkeley DB (default). Process really couldn’t have been simpler. The most difficult part was some port tunnelling (no not Dublin, […]