Daily Archives: January 18, 2008

links for 2008-01-18

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links for 2008-01-18

Don’t believe the low bit-rate ‘HD’ lie | George Ou | ZDNet.com George Ou points out that “HD” download services from Apple and Microsoft are nothing of the sort, delivering quality that’s actually below DVD. He’s not wrong. (tags: HD … Continue reading

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Uh huh, right, so there’s no Mac malware…

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Uh huh, right, so there’s no Mac malware…

Note that F-Secure do not sell a security product for the Mac – so forget about that "they’re only trying to spread FUD so we’ll buy their product" stuff. More details on Trojan:OSX/DNSChanger, plus a blog post about its variants … Continue reading

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Service interruption on Sunday

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Service interruption on Sunday

Depending on what time I get back from the weekend’s visit, there may be a period of downtime for this blog on Sunday. I’m transferring Technovia from running on Typepad to my own hosted version of WordPress. All permalinks should … Continue reading

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Fair use for the 21st century: if it adds value, it’s fair; if it substitutes, it’s not – Boing Boing

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Fair use for the 21st century: if it adds value, it’s fair; if it substitutes, it’s not – Boing Boing

Link: Fair use for the 21st century: if it adds value, it’s fair; if it substitutes, it’s not – Boing Boing. "Tim busts out a great working definition for fair use that simple enough to understand that it can be … Continue reading

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The day Steve Jobs got snubbed at his own show

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The day Steve Jobs got snubbed at his own show

The story about Violet Blue being snubbed by Steve Jobs reminded me of an incident that I witnessed a few years ago where Jobs was, himself, snubbed. After keynotes, Jobs usually likes to head down to the show floor and … Continue reading

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