As usual the web is lit up like an indignant christmas tree with discussions about the latest developments in what is usually (and somewhat laughably) called the console war. The big news is Nintendo’s unhinged decision to call their new great gaming hope The Nintendo Wii. The Wii! Pronounced ‘wee’! Oh, the hilarity!
This made me [...]

Disclaimer: I know what ‘beta’ means!
Up until a few days ago I was using the new Windows Live Mail beta, instead of my usual Hotmail account. Now I’m back to good old Hotmail. Why? Mainly because the new system doesn’t work in Firefox. In my tricked-out browser of choice the whole Live Mail system is [...]

You can tell a lot about a person by sneaking up to their desk when they’re out of the office, rifling through their pockets and messing around on their PC - or, if you’re afforded god-like status by virtue of network permissions and the like (and don’t mind missing out on the pocket-rifling), you can [...]