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After all the recent controversy regarding Windows Vista and security issues found within no time of release this is yet another hit that Microsoft won’t want to take. Their OneCare Security software was the only one of 17 tested by AV Comparatives organisation that failed it’s test to detect security breaching viruses. Seemingly it only…
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It has emerged in a recent report that Irish schools are almost bottom of the rankings in terms of providing physical education (PE) to their students. I can’t say that I’m surprised. When I was a kid, growing up, the teachers used to stop us doing PE as punishment for misbehaving as opposed to punishing…
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Awards.ie – Home of the Irish Awards Home of the Irish Blog Awards, I know I’ll make it someday 🙂 (tags: blog awards irish home) Pageflakes – The whole Web at your Fingertips! It’s alright. Not sure that I’d personally use it above other tools but not bad all the same. (tags: pageflakes rss web…
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After noticing yesterday that my blog was attracting a lot of attention from the lunar eclipse searches I just had a look at FeedBurner’s stats for the day. Not often you see an increase of 7300% on a search term hitting your blog. 🙂
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It faded away so fast that I’m sure I missed loads of good photos. There are some more on my Flickr account if you’re interested.
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With Spring being in the air and all that I decided to give my blog a bit of a dust and a new set of styles. Gone is the slightly dull, green and olive look that I had and in is a new vibrant and clean style. I’ve also changed a couple of the sidebar…
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Just noticed an abnormal amount of traffic heading by my blog this morning, that is more than the usual one or two. 🙂 Turns out that the traffic is as a result of my post on the lunar eclipse that is happening tonight. I’m currently in the top 5 results from Google and in the…
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This seems to be the news shaking the blogosphere this morning just before the IBAs. Apparently some unscrupulous individual managed to gain access to one of WordPress’ servers and ‘tweak’ the download for version 2.1.1 of WordPress’ software to suit their own needs. The added code would open up the possibility of a remote PHP…
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Joost Web-based TV over a torrent type protocol. I didn’t enjoy my first experience with it but I’ll keep and eye on it perhaps to see how it develops. (tags: web tv joost torrent protocol video internet web2.0 television) ONLamp.com — Introduction to IPv6 Nice intro to ipv6 – why, how, and when. (tags: ipv6…
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In recent times you may have noticed that I have become obsessed with statistics and rankings with respect to my blog. Just last night is was rummaging through some e-mail when something caught my eye. I was using Gmail and there in the PageRank plugin for Firefox was a score of 7/10 for my Gmail…