Monthly Archives: June 2009

News Bosses Tell MPs: Free Us To Fight Google It sounds absurd, but they're partly right: Google is a competitor, because it sells advertising. And publishing, it should always be remembered, is the business of selling advertising NOT creating content. … Continue reading →

Moblin v2.0 Beta operating system for netbooks updated Moblin keeps improving. And what's impressive is how active this community is. Good guys. (tags: netbooks moblin linux operatingsystems) Intel’s Next Atom: Higher Clock Cycles, Lower Power Consumption For anyone that thinks … Continue reading →

T=Machine » May 2009: Survey of iPhone Developers Via Aleks, an incredibly useful survey of iPhone developers in the UK. Not that I'm thinking about iPhone development. Oh no. (tags: development games game iphone mobile)

Welcome To The North » A whole lot of nothing Utterly clueless little Englander revealed as not knowing anything. Sounds like the usual story – but this one has just been elected mayor of Doncaster, and doesn't even know how … Continue reading →

BBC – Peston's Picks: Executive rewards, for what? "As I recently pointed out (see "Bosses' pay and WPP"), the average remuneration of FTSE 100 chief executives has risen 295% over the past decade, compared with a 44% rise in the … Continue reading →

Who voted BNP and why? – Channel 4 News "But perhaps the most startling finding came when we tested anecdotal reports that many BNP voters were old Labour sympathisers who felt that the party no longer speaks up for them. … Continue reading →

Time-strapped men: Outsource your online dating for only $480 a month » VentureBeat Sad. Felix Dennis on the future of print and magazines « Mr. Magazine (tags: publishing felixdennis)

iphotoexport Awesome script which exports all the tag information from iPhoto into the actual image metadata, which makes it much easier to get out of the binary black hole that is Apple's photo management software. (tags: python iphoto)