Archive for August, 2005

Managing RSS Feeds Sunday, August 28th, 2005

A new day…A new way to do something.

Bloglines.com allows you to manage the RSS feeds you subscribe to on their site.

The big benefit to this approach is that you can access your RSS feeds from any internet connected computer.

My Next Mobile Phone - Orange SPV M5000 Saturday, August 27th, 2005

Its not light.

Its not that pretty….But it does a whole lot for something you can fit in a pocket.

Specifications

Available: Very late 2005
Network: GSM 900/1800/900 / UMTS (3G) / WiFi
Data: GPRS + UMTS (3G) + WiFi
Screen: 640×480 pixels
Camera: Twin cameras
Bluetooth:Yes
Polyphonic: Yes
Java: Limited
OS:Windows Mobile 5.0

 

 

Compared to my current phone, its only slightly larger.

My Current Phone

My current phone already has the all the wizzy technology, the blue tooth, the WiFi the PocketPC operating system.

The Orange SPV M5000 has the new Microsoft Mobile Operating System Mobile 5.0. This is the first Microsoft Mobile OS that can “Push” e-mail to you. The same way that Blackberry users can.

Link: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/5/default.mspx

This is a blog link to someone on the Microsoft Mobile 5.0 team who has been using a pre-release version of the phone.

http://blogs.msdn.com/jasonlan/archive/2005/08/17/452812.aspx

Video Episode0008 - Phishing E-mails Friday, August 26th, 2005

episode0008.wmv

Click the Episode Link above or Right Click it and Choose Save As.

Phishing is the act of attempting to fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy person or business with a real need for such information in a seemingly official electronic notification or message, such as an email or an instant message.

This Video Covers:

What is Phishing (pronounced Fishing)
Examples of Phishing
Why Its a bigger problem that most people think.

File Size: 3.53mb
Runtime: 6:21
Format: Microsoft Windows Media Player9 or Above.

Read the Wiki Link all About Phishing

A Serious Setup Friday, August 26th, 2005

Some people just have to take it that little bit too far. Click for larger versions.

 

Ebay Link

 

Windows Vista Video Preview Friday, August 26th, 2005

Here is a link to a 10 minute video preview of Microsoft’s Next Operating System: Windows Vista.

eseminarvista.wmv

 

File Size: 38.5mb
Runtime: 10:43
Format: Microsoft Windows Media Player9 or Above.