Following on the Irish government's introduction of new legislation that outlaws holding a mobile while driving I expect there'll be a boom in the sale of hands free kits ... I've never been comfortable talking on the phone while driving and have always invested in some form of headset to make it a bit less painful. On Friday afternoon I took it to the next level and got myself … [Read more...] about Boomtime for hands free vendors
Spanish Police Crackdown on Hackers
According to El Pais three hackers have been arrested. The group targetted several well known Spanish sites. … [Read more...] about Spanish Police Crackdown on Hackers
Bizarre Hospital Events
According to a number of reports a man's body was found to have extra organs in it: Earlier, it was reported that an additional heart and pair of lungs were found in the remains of the 55-year-old British man who died while holidaying in Ireland. (full story) Of course there will be investigations etc., but how on earth could you possibly put an extra heart and lungs into a … [Read more...] about Bizarre Hospital Events
2006 IIA Net Visionary Nominations Open
The 2006 IIA Net Visionary awards nominations are now open. You may nominate anyone you wish and you do not have to be a member of the IIA to nominate someone. There are a wide range of award categories that include blogging and podcasting for the first time this year. The nomination form is here … [Read more...] about 2006 IIA Net Visionary Nominations Open
Random Sightings
Tom's been having issues with his BlueFace VOIP .... Over the past two years umpteen people have suggested that we switch our office over to it - I'm glad we haven't! Damien's been getting abuse from defendants of spammers.. Charming! Enn have been having serious issues over the last while.. It looks like the 3rd party adserver they're using is too slow and is stopping the rest … [Read more...] about Random Sightings