Apple users used to love mocking Windows users when it came to security issues, however the upsurge in the popularity of the Mac platform, combined with an ever expanding range of products is not without its downfalls.Earlier this morning Secunia reported a serious issue that affected users of both the iPhone and the iPod touch.The solution? Simply run an update.But is it that … [Read more...] about Apple Security Holes – iPhone and iPod Touch Users Beware
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Jaiku Offline For Maintenance
I normally don't mention when sites or services are offline, as it's the kind of whining that I hate.However in the case of Jaiku the 24 hours or so downtime is actually welcome.If Jaiku can resolve some of their scalability issues by going offline for a couple of days, then I'm more than happy to do without my daily dose.There's more information on their official blog, where … [Read more...] about Jaiku Offline For Maintenance
Blacknight Sale & Technology.ie Finally Semi-Live
Couple of quick notes....I've finally put some content on a subdomain off technology.ie. I've setup some forums there to take over from a now defunct forum I was running... Why? Well the old domain name wasn't particularly "strong" so using a more generic domain may work out better. Of course I could be completely wrong, but experiments like this are fun !On a completely … [Read more...] about Blacknight Sale & Technology.ie Finally Semi-Live
What are the current hot topics?
What are the current hot topics in technology and more specifically, the internet?Web 2.0 was a hot topic. Is it still?Social networking? That's been around for quite some time, as has blogging, so they're probably not that "hot" and newsworthy as they might have been 18 months ago.What about micro-formats? All this talk of Jaiku (and how broken it's become since the takeover) … [Read more...] about What are the current hot topics?
Reviewing Stats For 2007
Since someone was talking about browser versions over on IWF I started digging into the stats for various sites.Looking at the period covering January 2007 to January 2008, the traffic on here was pretty steady with two notable spikes.The first one was back in August when I posted about getting a Mac:Moving to the DarksideThe other one that caused a spike was when I made the … [Read more...] about Reviewing Stats For 2007