The Last Podcast

The Dark Side of Planet Earth

Frederic — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:52:57 PST

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Cloud Computing Explained

Frederic — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:00:21 PST

via cnn.com Not sure why CNN calls it the ’secret’ online cloud, but I guess it’ll make more people check it out… Posted via web from Newsgrange

The Nigerians now customize their 419 scams?

Frederic — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:03:01 PDT

Just got this in my mailbox. Standard 419 stuff, but this one is actually somewhat targeted: Hello my name is tineke am from U SA and i am a journalist i work for newspapers and magazines and some T V i am in Nigeria for some new and information we like sell some information that is very [...]

Wordpress for iPhone 2 Has Arrived

Frederic — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:48:09 PDT

Just a quick test of Wordpress for iPhone 2

Twilight Trailer Recut as a Horror Movie

Frederic — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:15:04 PDT

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Why do some US school not allow students to wear baggy pants? Check out this video…

Frederic — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:09:26 PDT

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Short excerpt from a PBS documentary about the pilots who remote control the Predator and Reaper drones

Frederic — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:58:13 PDT

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Skiing Robot Races Down Snow Slope

Frederic — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:31:28 PDT

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Sony Plans to Adopt Open ePub Format for E-Books – NYTimes.com

Frederic — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:16:50 PDT

On Thursday, Sony Electronics, which sells e-book devices under the Reader brand, plans to announce that by the end of the year it will sell digital books only in the ePub format, an open standard created by a group including publishers like Random House and HarperCollins. Sony will also scrap its proprietary anticopying [...]

Another Twitter Outage?

Frederic — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:16:23 PDT

Looks like Twitter is down again. I guess those DDOS attacks never went away. Are the Russians behind this one as well? Posted via email from Newsgrange

A few photos from our trip to Yosemite last week

Frederic — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:24:47 PDT

See and download the full gallery on posterous Posted via email from Newsgrange

Candid Reaction from Zoho to the Potential Threat of Office 2010

Frederic — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:18:31 PDT

From: Sridhar Vembu Date: Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 8:51 AM Dear Frederic, One reaction to Microsoft's announcement of Office 2010 which we find amusing (or whatever the term that is appropriate in discussing one's own obituary) is “This spells the end of Zoho.” What most people fail to realize is [...]

Testing BlogWriter on the iPhone

Frederic — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:09:41 PDT

Just testing BlogWriter from the iPhone. Looks like it works pretty well (assuming this post shows up).

More copyright craziness: NYTimes: Music Industry Sees Nightclubs as a New Source of Revenue

Frederic — Sun, 31 May 2009 09:57:29 PDT

From The New York Times: Music Industry Sees Nightclubs as a New Source of Revenue By ERIC PFANNER As the music industry tries to make up for plunging CD sales, it is pushing to generate new revenue from nightclubs, restaurants, radio stations and karaoke bars…. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/business/media/01iht-music01.html Posted via email from Newsgrange [...]

This is what HD Video was made for

Frederic — Thu, 07 May 2009 11:49:32 PDT

via youtube.com Super Slo-mo Surfer! – South Pacific – BBC Two Posted via web from Newsgrange