Musings in a wired world

January 2007

  • Vista & HP1740 LCD Panel Driver – WARNING!!!!

    Well interesting weekend with Vista. On Friday I checked on Windows Update and there were updates for my HP nw8240 laptop hardware up a new graphics driver for ATI Mobility FireGL and the HP 1740 LCD I have connected to… Continue reading

  • The iPhone Interface – How new is it?

    I was pointed towards this presentation by Jeff Han at TEDTalks today and here he talks about research into dual-touch user interfaces. Lots of talk about two finger guestures to zoom in/out etc pretty much what the iPhoner is supporting. And… Continue reading

  • The iPhone is not a Phone!

    Just been reading up on the Apple iPhone announcements and it looks really cool. BUT it is not a phone, what phone requires you to press a button before you start dialing and I still didn’t see in Apple’s videos… Continue reading

  • Hardware Virtualization – It’s Starting

    Just noticed today from a link David Marshall’s VMBlog site that Hitachi now have a blade based server platform with virtualisation built into the hardware so how long before IBM, HP et al follow suit. This is what I talked… Continue reading

  • New Year, New Header

    Time to update the picture header in my blog, finally got round to some customisation. The picture if one of many we took of the Roman ruins in Budapest from our long weekend there in October 2005. The ruins were… Continue reading

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