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Linux worse than drugs for kids – says Teacher on crack … 11 Jan 2009 | 07:20 pm

Parents, be VERY worried about sending your children to school, unscrupulous IT literate students might be getting them hooked on a drug called Linux … This is both funny ( I dare you to read the let...

Twitterers Gets Phished 5 Jan 2009 | 05:42 pm

Thousands of people have fallen for a fake DM (Direct Message) Email claiming to be from the micro-blogging service Twitter.com and proceeded to hand-over their passwords/usernames. I wonder if the c...

Microsoft say upgrade or die … The end of 32bit computing ? 1 Jan 2009 | 10:03 am

Microsoft have announced that the forthcoming Windows Server 2008 R2 release will be available ONLY in the x64 version. - leaving all users of the current release of x86 W2k8 Server (Web and Datacent...

Impressive Household Gadget… 17 Feb 2008 | 04:48 am

Are household chores cutting into your social life ? How many important calls have you missed whilst doing laundry ? Dont want to take two appliances into the utility room ? Then you need …. An Iro...

Fashion Accessories for Geeks 27 Jan 2008 | 09:52 am

I like gadgets – devices to perform a specific function/purpose, to make my life easier, more enjoyable, or just different. I’m not alone in this – which is why every high-street has a gadget-shop of...

Romans, Gauls and Teutons – All out war in 1 A.D. 22 Jan 2008 | 07:48 am

I’ve recently discovered a MMRPG (Massive Multiplayer Role Paying Game) browser based and free, very reminiscent of the early sim-city type programs. This wonderful gem is called Travian, and availabl...

How to give yourself brain damage 13 Jan 2008 | 06:01 am

(or at least cause an epileptic fit) Chuck together One dark room 100 helium filled balloons 100 white LEDs Some string and servos Music by a Kraftwerk Addict This simple formula of light, soun...

The most punchable Housemate ever ! 7 Jan 2008 | 01:04 pm

“Punchable” is how the tabloids have been describing online scammer Liam Young of OXYUK. For those that missed his entry into the Big Brother House here’s the video summary … Habitual Liar Liam Youn...

Big Brother and the Deluded Web Host 5 Jan 2008 | 11:00 am

Well, C4′s Big Brother series has started again, with a selection of Endemol hand-picked “characters” to represent a cross section of the UK’s up-and-coming lads and lasses … presumably some attempt b...

Google begins plans for replacing life-on-Earth… 2 Jan 2008 | 02:43 pm

Deep in an underground bunker, mad scientist geeks are working night and afternoon (real geeks are like vampires, alergic to sunlight) on the next google launch … ANDROIDS This week the big-G regist...

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