Forget those piddly wiretaps. The next frontier in warrant-free surveillance is upon us, and it’s open to everyone. A UK service called World Tracker apparently uses cell tower data (or GPS, when available) to track the location of just about any GSM cellphone. Just enter the number you want to track into the service’s handy… Continue reading Track the location of a cellphone
Author: Jeff
5G Ipod Destroys Right Earphone
Lately lots of people have been reporting that the 5G Ipods are damaging the right earphone. It seems that after prolonged use the right earphone starts to crackle and after a while ceases to work altogether. However its not just the famous white ipod earphones that gets damaged, the new ipod seems capable of destroying… Continue reading 5G Ipod Destroys Right Earphone
Gmail Delete Button!
Google have just released a ‘Delete’ button that now resides next to the ‘Report Spam’ button: When you’re positive you won’t need a message, use the Delete button to send it to Trash. Deleted messages and conversations are permanently removed from your Gmail account 30 days after you send them to Trash. Deleting unimportant mail… Continue reading Gmail Delete Button!
IE is a pile of shit
If you’ve visited my blog using Internet Explorer you’ll have noticed that the sidebar is thrown down to the bottom of the page. This is due to the fact that IE’s ability to render CSS is on par with my ability to fly. If anyone is still using IE, STOP! PLEASE!! It is slow, inefficient,… Continue reading IE is a pile of shit
Firefox 2.0 Alpha due next month
Firefox 2.0 alpha should be released as a public beta next month. This has been confirmed by a recent publication of the minutes of the Mozilla.org staff meeting held earlier this month. While the team say that the alpha will not be feature complete, among the improvements slated to appear are better access to History… Continue reading Firefox 2.0 Alpha due next month