Jul

30

We’re Baaaaaaack!

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Late last night, there was a rare alignment of the planets and stars….and to a greater extent, the alignment of Ben Grubb and myself in the same room.
During this (before now) rare cosmic event, a new  Tech Wired Australia podcast was recorded.
There was much rejoicing and dancing in the streets when it was published to [...]

Apr

8

Duck for Cover!!

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Its been a couple of days since my last post, mainly due to the fact that nothing has really been happening.
I did do a live Vodcast on Ustream with Ben and Chris from Tech Wired Australia on Sunday evening – that was a lot of fun – apart from the fact the magnetic power cable [...]

Apr

4

Pownce Vs Twitter

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Well, after doing a bit of a look-and-seeing, it appears that the most popular micro-blogging system is Twitter.
I have signed up, and posted a few messages in it – and I have to admit, it does have features I find far more useful than Pownce.
Ok, Pownce is written in Adobe Air – but as a [...]

Mar

18

Pownce’d

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I just signed up to Pownce, which is a similar sort of thing to a Blog like this, but you only post relatively short messages, and it has the ability to network with friends and notify them of new messages you post accordingly.
The other benefit is that you can VERY easily post to it – [...]

Mar

17

The more technical details…

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Well, after playing around a hell of a lot more with this thing, I shall enlighten you all on some of the more technical aspects of what I’ve done here…
Firstly, the whole shebang is actually a ‘virtual appliance’ I downloaded from VMware – specifically, Jumpbox with Wordpress v2.3.3. For those unfamiliar with what a [...]