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Google Editions and Ebooks

Colin — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:09:09 +0000

This week Google announced that it will be launching a new online service called Google Editions. This service will provide ebooks to any device that has a web browser. Google’s aim is to provide books for any device. This move from Google will potentially shake up the ebook market, providing a larger range and an open [...]

System State Backup fails with error code 2155348237

Colin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:02:13 +0000

Since upgrading one of my domain controllers to Windows 2008 I had noticed a couple of errors related to VSS around the normal backup times, so I decided to investigate these. The primary message I was receiving was: Backup started at ‘dd/mm/yyyy time’ failed with the following error code ‘2155348237′ (Enumeration of files failed.). Please rerun [...]

Perspective on Life

Colin — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 02:06:23 +0000

Here is a little food for thought. As we go through our lives we spend a lot of energy being negative. We tend to get so wound up in ourselves that we don’t do anything unless we get something back in return. A friend of mine forwarded this to me and it made me think. It [...]

Google wants your comments on Sidewiki

Colin — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:28:49 +0000

Google has announced the latest innovation for its search product called Google Sidewiki. The general concept is to allow web surfers to value add to a website by providing their opinions and comments about its usefulness and its content. This follows along a similar line of Microsoft BING which is adding more levels of information that [...]