minimo my new toy

messing around with the xda mini; a great wifi hunter. makes twittering more fun in landscape; and I can SSH and make phone calls too! or yes and Skype over wifi…. keep the bills down! (making the business case to my partners! who all got k800i SE phones)

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the irish sun

irish sun editorial 16/march/2007 “like it or not, globalisation the free market and fossil fuels are the forces that will do most to deliver rising living standards for the world’s poorest” ok so globalisation the free market = capitalism has done what for the worlds poor? created the largest divide between people and capital, or…

Happy Birthday 2 Paddy & BH

via media network weblog BBC Broadcasting House at 75 The first transmission from the BBC’s Broadcasting House, at Portland Place in central London, took place on 15 March 1932. To mark the occasion, the BBC website has published Photo journal: Broadcasting House at 75. The early, anonymous announcers would eventually be replaced by personalities.In 1978,…

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happy birthday twitter

Twitter has only been launched publicly for about half a year but the idea took life March, 13 2006 so we’re going to be celebrating our first birthday if you can guess where it is in a year from now good luck to ya. the feedburner twitter feed is frozen back to jan’07. while opera…

The Blarney Army

the tri colour goes on tour again this time is in Jamaica for cricket, ireland stats for one day internationals here Group D, Jamaica (all start 1430 GMT) 15 Ireland v Zimbabwe [radio 5 live sports extra] [RTÉ Radio sport bulletins: updates] 17 Ireland v Pakistan [RTÉ Radio sport bulletins: coverage] 23 Ireland v West…

audiovisual without frontiers directive

Yesterday The European Commission consolidated the text and modernised “Television without Frontiersâ€? its now called Audiovisual Media Services Directive; TVWF has been on the go since 1989, it now will include non linear AV services including on demand services. I wonder if Noel Dempsey will stop using the term TVWF now? AFAIK it stops well…