I’m still a PC though!
Entries from September 2008
Didn’t take long…
September 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Review : Flashbacks of a Fool
September 29th, 2008 · No Comments
What a surprise this film was – I knew it was Daniel Craig, and I knew it was his pet project (he is listed as Exec Producer) – but I had no idea it was such a strong story and a great film.
Craig plays a fading film star, Joe Scott, living out a life of [...]
Tags: movies
Review : Irvine Welsh - Crime
September 28th, 2008 · No Comments
I read this during my recent trip to Seattle, an impulse buy as I was waiting in Terminal 4. As always, a tough book to read, with hardcore subject matter.
Welsh creates some good characters as he develops the story of a Scottish cop, holidaying in Florida with his fiancée as he tries to [...]
Tags: books
What a rush…
September 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Like Steve Clayton, I picked up a copy of this months Wired (before I jumped on the plane from Seattle) and was really impressed with the double page spread advertising for the lifewithoutwalls campaign from Microsoft.
Here’s another one from the series:
At last – some decent advertising – stuff we can be proud to show [...]
I’m a PC…and I sell fish
September 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: video
The Power of Twitter – update #7million!
September 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I asked a question about Skype conference phones on Twitter (I’m looking to get a Skype device that is hands-free AND portable for phone conferences), and I get a response direct from someone at Skype. That shows both the power of Twitter, and the fact that companies (and evangelists) are listening. Good work!
Tags: internet
Forget Palin’s email – take a look in Obama’s
September 18th, 2008 · No Comments
Sarah Palin got her Yahoo mail account hacked and sprayed all over the intarwebs – I guess that isn’t too cool, but late breaking news today (via) is that Baracks gmail is wide open…check the mail from Cheney!
(That’ll teach him for those moveon.org mails!)
Tags: internet
Search Engine Rap Battles…awesomeness!
September 18th, 2008 · No Comments
This one is MSN vs Google (but your results say ‘search wikipedia’) – but there is also Google vs Yahoo and MSN vs Yahoo!
Via here – where you can also vote for the winner! (I don’t think T-pain has anything to worry about though)
Amazing photoset of Hurricane Ike aftermath
September 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Amazing set of photos showing the aftermath of Hurricane Ike
Tags: asides
Lipstick on a pig…
September 16th, 2008 · No Comments
(Found via)
Tags: random
