July 2007
10 things your IT department won't tell you →
The list offers a nice point-counterpoint of why your IT department considers something a risk, how you can bypass their roadblocks and do it anyway, and perhaps more importantly how to get around it in a manner that won’t completely freak out your IT department. (I’m not saying it won’t just a little.)
Jul 31st
Jazza's Xbox - 7/31/2007
A bunch of us Xboxes held a candlelight vigil last night called ‘Bring Back the Gaming’ to protest the blatant ignoring of Xbox 360s everywhere. We had lots of consoles participate… It was a good time… I made some friends… (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 31st
Jazza's Weekly Recap - 7/30/2007
Watch closely because here comes the recap… if you aren’t paying attention, you might miss it: In the beginning… there was nothing. In the end, well, there is nothing… and right in the middle of that… there was ABSOLUTELY nothing which made for a really, really, long week. Let’s all hope next week is better. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 30th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/30/2007
Bobby is that you? Wait… I don’t know a Bobby… WHAT IS HAPPENING TO ME!! (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 30th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/29/2007
Does anyone know if there is a number I can call to report console abuse? I think am going to turn Jazza in for neglect. If you know the hotline, private msg it to me… thanks. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 29th
PICTURES: Incredible Polish Movie Posters →
“This gallery of mostly-Polish vintage movie posters, many for American-made films, is absolutely amazing…”
Jul 28th
Aug 8, 2007: Oxford Flickr Meet
Flickr Meet for members of the Oxford (via Upcoming: Jazza’s Events)
Jul 28th
Pownce, A Social-Networking Service With a Velvet... →
JUST now, the hottest startup in Silicon Valley — minutely examined by bloggers, panted after by investors — is Pownce, but only a chosen few can try out its Web site. Kevin Rose, the co-founder and chief architect of Digg, a hugely popular news site, announced in late June the introduction of Pownce, …
Jul 28th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/28/2007
A bunch of us Xboxes held a candlelight vigil last night called ‘Bring Back the Gaming’ to protest the blatant ignoring of Xbox 360s everywhere. We had lots of consoles participate… It was a good time… I made some friends… (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 28th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/27/2007
Do you know what happens when you don’t feed your fish? They die! That is what happens to game consoles too… when you don’t play them. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 27th
The Real Traffic Numbers of The Top 30 Social... →
Here are the 30 Largest Social Bookmarking Sites ranked by a combination of Inbound Links, Google Page Rank, Alexa Rank, and U.S. traffic data from Compete and Quantcast.
Jul 26th
The Film Crew Online →
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Woolworths go Blu-ray exclusive. Drop HD-DVD. →
Woolworths retail have been trialling both Blu-ray & HD-DVD product ranges. Since the PlayStation 3 release Blu-ray movie sales have seen a steady increase, and they are now rolling out Blu-ray movies across all their medium to large stores. However Woolworths will be dropping all HD-DVD lines.
Jul 26th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/26/2007
Hey Jazza, if you are not going to take this friendship seriously, why don’t we just go our separate ways? Seriously? I am just not getting the attention I deserve here… put yourself in my shoes. For real. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 26th
From Jackie Chan to Carrie Fisher: The 10 Most... →
The following celebrities were either unlucky enough to have some very “naked” skeletons in their … or were pathetic enough to have sex on camera after they hit it big!
Jul 25th
Target goes Blu. Another blow to the HD-DVD camp. →
Target Corp., the nation’s second-largest retailer, will start selling a Sony Blu-ray high-definition DVD player during the critical holiday shopping period and feature the player along with Blu-ray discs in store displays, dealing a potential blow to the rival HD DVD format.
Jul 25th
Microsoft & DIGG - New Partnership Launches [ MS... →
As part of the relationship, Microsoft will be the exclusive provider of display and contextual advertising on Digg. The two companies also agreed to work together on future technology and advertising initiatives. “Our collaboration with Digg is about bringing our advertising technology and sales force to one of the fastest-growing sites o
Jul 25th
Digg: New ad provider →
“Hey everyone I wanted to give you a heads-up before the official announcement is made later today. We’ve signed on Microsoft as our new partner to sell and serve the ads on Digg. It’s a deal similar to the one Facebook signed with Microsoft last year.”
Jul 25th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/25/2007
It really feels like forever since I have felt the sweet surge of power running through my belly. Is there a nationwide power outage that Jazza isn’t telling me about? Email me if there is a blackout… oh… wait… (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 25th
Tunnel your internet connection through DNS →
This is not really a new idea, but it’s pretty cool anyway. Get onto a paid-for public hotspot and try it out. Almost any hotspot is now free to use.
Jul 24th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/24/2007
I have come to realize that Jazza has no soul… and his heart is a twisted black mass of evil. To never play a game is my new eternity! (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 24th
Jazza's Weekly Recap - 7/23/2007
My eye! It burns! A weekly recap is all that can save me! Here goes: In the beginning… there was nothing. In the end, well, there is nothing… and right in the middle of that… there was ABSOLUTELY nothing which made for a really, really, long week. Let’s all hope next week is better. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 23rd
Jazza's Xbox - 7/23/2007
It really feels like forever since I have felt the sweet surge of power running through my belly. Is there a nationwide power outage that Jazza isn’t telling me about? Email me if there is a blackout… oh… wait… (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
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Jazza's Xbox - 7/22/2007
Come back to me Jazza… I promise that whatever I did, I will not do it again. I can’t take it when you are angry at me. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 22nd
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Jazza's Xbox - 7/21/2007
I only have one request… If Jazza isn’t going to game, the least he could do is turn me off so I don’t feel the pain. But no… I was awake for six hours crying in my own head. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 21st
Green gamer nerdvana: Tesla Roadster in XBox's... →
Check out these videos of the Tesla Roadster being driven by stunt drivers for use in the upcoming Project Gotham Racing 4 on the Xbox. Those of us who can’t afford the real $100,000 electric sports car, at least we can drive it in a video game.
Jul 20th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/20/2007
Jazza doesn’t have much gaming to hand out these days… just plenty of NEGLECT! (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 20th
Oct 3, 2007: Future of Web Apps Expo
This sell-out event for web developers and entrepreneurs returns to London, but for the first time at its new home in ExCel, London’s premier events venue, and at a new date in the calendar, October 3-5th. Featuring three new tracks in order to provide the very best, relevant content in the main areas of web development today. The development track is being masterminded by Simon Willison, and the...
Jul 19th
iPhone says "Hello World," here come the 3rd party... →
Apparently a particularly dedicated hacker who goes by “Nightwatch” has compiled and launched the iPhone’s very first independent “Hello World” application, paving the way for 3rd party applications
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Jazza's Xbox - 7/19/2007
If you would have told me that Jazza would go 14 days without playing, I would have told you that you were crazy. I guess you were right. No games = No joy. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 19th
Jazza's Xbox - 7/18/2007
I just do not understand why Jazza paid all this cash for me and here i sit… alone… unused for another day… I want a new owner… one that understands my value. (via Jazza’s Xbox 360 can blog)
Jul 18th
Featured Windows Download: New Quicksilver for... →
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