UPDATE: Unfortunately, sasanet no longer offers free sms services. However, you can click here to find alternatives. A hack is an interesting or unusual way of using something. It may also mean using something for a purpose it was not intended for. For example, modifying your bicycle to generate electricity would be a hack or […]
[Continue reading…]The Secret to Internet Chatting
February 28, 2007 by 2 Comments
The following takes place between 5am and 6 am. At exactly 5am I walk into the room. It isn’t very crowded but, as usual, there is already a heated debate amongst some of the regulars. I suppose a heated debate could also arise from my use of the word ‘walk’ at the beginning of this […]
[Continue reading…]Browser Wars!! (Are You For us or Against us?)
February 26, 2007 by 4 Comments
Hey readers! I’m curious, which browser do you use? Why? I use flock because Flock is the web browser for you and your friends. It’s a web browser based on Firefox with integrated blogging, favorites sharing, newsreader, and access to your photo services. It’s fun and easy to use. From site: ‘Flock is an amazing […]
[Continue reading…]The Secret to Good old Mudslinging: How to do it Online
February 24, 2007 by 3 Comments
It’s an election year. Imagine that you are a leading opposition politician, an aspiring presidential candidate in fact. You wake up Thursday morning to find shocking headlines in a leading daily newspaper: Criminals have broken into your website and somehow redirected it to a rival politician’s site, telling the whole world that you support your […]
[Continue reading…]Pandora Internet Radio : the Future
February 24, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Pandora Internet Radio – I have always wanted to say the future of something is here! Well, now I can. The future of radio is here. At pandora, you can create your own radio station which plays only the songs that you like. From site: Pandora™ is the doorway to this vast trove of musical […]
[Continue reading…]Who wants to win an iPod?
February 22, 2007 by 2 Comments
Hey readers, here’s a chance for you to win an iPod on March 2nd 2007. All you have to do is comment on a post that takes you like on this blog, that’s it. So, here’s how it works. If one of my posts has a higher word count than any other entry in Paul […]
[Continue reading…]To Standard Newspapers Editor
February 22, 2007 by 6 Comments
Dear Editor, I refer to your headline article, ‘Nasty cyber wars as Kalonzo website is hacked‘ dated Thursday the 22nd of February 2006. In that article, you have mistakenly misused the terms ‘hacker’ and ‘hacking’. You refer to hackers as intelligent computer programmers or idle, often malicious, people with administrator privileges. In your news story, […]
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