Monthly Archives: July 2008

The irritating thing about Microsoft Office for Mac

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The irritating thing about Microsoft Office for Mac

If there’s one thing that I can’t stand, it’s needless segmented product lines – and that’s something that Microsoft continues to be more guilty of than any other company. Today’s example is Office 2008 for Mac. As well as it’s … Continue reading

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links for 2008-07-29

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links for 2008-07-29

Buying a laptop – how low can you go? [BT broadband office] Some simple advice on whether a low-cost laptop is appropriate for business (tags: laptops portables buying help advice) Advent 4211 won’t turn on? Try this. I recently bought … Continue reading

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Google notebook now supporting Safari

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Google notebook now supporting Safari

Google Notebook has had a bit of an update, and it looks like it now supports Safari as well as Firefox and IE. At least, it no longer complains if I use Safari with it.

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A news story is not a single page: it’s a network

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A news story is not a single page: it’s a network

Monica Guzman: “‘I’m convinced that newspapers need to rise up and take responsibility not just for the quality of the news, but for the quality of the conversation,” This is totally true, and actually reflects a significant change in what … Continue reading

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The enablers

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The enablers

I promise not to spend the rest of the evening approvingly quoting Dan Lyons… but I can’t let this beauty of a paragraph get away: “Friends, I’m sorry, but you’re enablers. Steve Jobs behaves like a spoiled child and you … Continue reading

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