Category Archives: ßeta

Zooomr

Zooomr fell through the net the last time I was looking for a photo-sharing site, but when I bumped into it- I saw something that wasn’t available with the other contenders: to better Flickr- a liberal upload limit; and to better Riya- full size copies of the photographs.
Zooomr has been described by some as Flickr […]

AdiumX v.1 beta

AdiumX version 1 has hit beta. Personally I use the SVN version although hope that it’s slightly more stable. (Not that it’s unstable but it sometimes glitches on logging in to msn after sleep.) Anyhow, anyone still using 0.8 should look to upgrade- or get ready for when 1.0 is released.

Windows Vista

Vista on the whole is a nice change from XP and seems to have a lot going for it, although it’s insane hard drive useage is quite worrying. In my opinion the changes made are too major to be considered as in any way small and the residue from XP is all to much for […]

Opera 9

Opera 9 is being released by Opera today was recently released by Opera; and holds major improvements over version 8 and might just be enough over the technical preview to tempt me away from Camino- and it should show some signs of OperaDS.
Update:After giving Opera a go I can only flaw it on it’s OSX […]

Yes Tim, I’m linking you.

miito.org is the blog of a good friend of mine who’s going to be doing some pretty cool stuff.
And no, wordpress is not the easy option.

VideoLan meet iTunes.

After getting tired of iTunes spectacular flaws in video playback, I decided to take things into my own hands and build an applescript to play itunes videos in VLC. The applescript. This script just takes the filename and checks whether or not it is an mpeg4 video and if it is opens vlc with the […]

Sandvox- quite possibly last beta release

Wow, my favourite (albeit highly unstable) easy to use website creation tool has gone into a final beta stage. I’m going to give it a download and have a play and maybe post a review of it here- it showed real signs of promise last time I saw it (before I rebuilt my mini’s hdd […]