Microsoft granted patent for double-click

What next… Microsoft granted patent for double-click . Maybe the American Patent Office should assign themselves a patent for being absolute thickheads.

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Hollywood Owns Your Tele Part III

Continuing on from Hollywood owns your Tele Part II, CNET News has a FAQ on the next WIndows DRM and antipiracy stuff. You need to read between the lines a bit but it’s a good…

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National Geographic Magazine: Prescience

Here it is a beautiful spring day in Melbourne and I am sitting in a computer room reconfiguring servers. The upside is that I have had a chance to read an article Jools sent me.…

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Those French people (insert head shaking here}

Back in May the BBC reported that the French were going to fight back the “forces of darkness” otherwise known as American culture. BBC NEWS | Europe | France to develop Google ‘rival’ “France is…

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Hollywood Owns Your Tele Part II

Some more on the Micro$oft – Hollywood – DRM owning your TV (see Previous Article This comes from Hollywood, Microsoft align on new Windows | CNET News.com “For the first time, the Windows operating system…

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oe magazine – photofakery

How can you not like a magazine that touts itself as OE “The SPIE Magazine of Photonics Technologies and Applications”. What the hell does it all mean. I’ll have a look at the rest of…

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