{mosimage}Lifehacker have an article today about a cool little app called ViStart.
"ViStart not only offers the Vista style eye-candy and transparency for XP, but also the highly regarded quick search function of Vista. ViStart was designed to be included in the Vista Transformation Pack, however you can grab a stand alone version if you would prefer not to install the entire pack."
"CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos takes a tour of Google's new solar-panel installation, now believed to be the largest for a company in North America. Kanellos toured the Mountain View, California US."
Google said they should have the installation paid off by 7.5 years with the panels lasting 40 years. How cool is that ... I definitely need to get on the solar bandwagon.
A mate of mine, mojodale, lent me his Playstation 3, so instead of playing games, I hooked it up to the net and installed the distributed computing project - Folding@Home. It's now happily crunching away taking 7-8 hours per work unit.
I was feeding the PS3 video signal through my iMac, so I thought I might as well capture some footage and make a little vid.
{mosimage}Apple have now released update 10.4.10 for PowerPC and Intel-based Macs running Tiger. The update includes general operating system fixes, as well as fixes for:
{mosimage}Stan Schroeder from Mashable says "It’s time to toss the old tube to the dumpster." and has a guide on 33 Ways to Watch Free TV Online.
The big issue with IPTV is bandwidth, especially with us Australians who have plans which are capped once your bandwidth allowance has been reached. And being capped is no fun at all.
We can only hope that this might drive the ISPs to up their allowances.
