May 02 2007

Digg Ban Backfires

Published by under Internet

I’ve got a bit of blogging to catch up on, but I couldn’t resist posting this funny story… Social news site, Digg, recently deleted some news stories that were posted containing the encryption key required to unencrypt HD-DVDs. They also apparently (I can’t confirm this) banned the users that posted these stories. Unfortunately for Digg, […]

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Apr 20 2007

Bomb, bomb, bomb

Published by under General

I try to stay out of politics in general for two main reasons – the first is that there is so much material out there to cover, that I wouldn’t be able to do it justice; and the second reason is that it just gets too depressing at times. However when you see idiots like […]

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Feb 07 2007

Steve Jobs Says No to DRM

Published by under Infrastructure

Biggest news around the blogosphere today was about Steve Jobs’s memo about DRM and why we shouldn’t put up with it. I won’t go in too deep on his thoughts as there is already lots being said out there (check TechMeme, Technorati, or Google BlogSearch for details.) My brief thoughts are that although I agree […]

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Jun 27 2006

Telecom to split retail and wholesale business

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Breaking news just in… Telecom have just announced that they will be voluntarily separating their retail and wholesale businesses. Telecom will be following the lead of BT in the UK and Telstra in Australia although they will still operate both businesses under the same Telecom brand. Source: Computerworld

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