Archive for March, 2009
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
The Government has announced $1.5Bn worth of investment to provide fibre optic cables (dark fibre) as the basis for the new broadband infrastructure.Unfortunately, Kerikeri is not in the 25 largest centres that the money is being spent on. Hopefully the rich and famous who live or holiday locally will generate ...
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Monday, March 30th, 2009
With April 1 hard coded into the Conficker virus, expect some headaches shortly. We will either hear the gnashing of teeth and wails of "Not Me!" or a whimper as the virus is reactivated.Here in NZ, there were some high profile casualties, Ministry of Health, Polytechnics, Newspapers sitesWhether lessons have ...
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Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
An upgrade to the algorithm used by Google to rank website relevance to a users query is being rolled out today Google is today rolling out a key upgrade to the algorithm powering its search engine which is based on "Australian-made" technology originally developed by a PhD student at the ...
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Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
Owen Thor Walker, a 19 year old, who was wanted by the FBI for his part in leading the group the A-Team has been employed by Telstraclear for nearly a year to provide information for seminars.Telstraclear made an interesting comment when they said:He said it was not the equivalent of ...
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Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Bugger I missed it, yesterday was Talk Like William Shatner DayHere is a great video of an impersonator giving lessons.Very Funny.So....I'll have to....remember.........it next.....year. I'm Declaring 3/22 "International Talk Like William Shatner Day"!
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