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I want a Japanese .テスト domain

Browsing the IANA – Root Zone Database I notices there are a few root level domains that exist for testing purposes. Scroll right to the bottom of the page and you will find .テスト (TeSuTo for those that can’t read … Continue reading

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LinkedIn’s April Fools day joke

Logging into LinkedIn today I noticed an interesting selection of People you may know. As these people will probably all disappear after today, I took screen captures for you to have a look at in the future. You can find … Continue reading

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Vodafone SIM only Caps advertising double data allowance

I have been a Vodafone customer for a while. Most recently as pre-paid. When a friend game me their old iPhone I had the need to move to a plan with data allowance. And the Vodafone SIM only plans looked … Continue reading

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New dumpling fish, or testing iPhone twitter

Testing out iPhone Apps for taking pictures, uploading them somewhere, and posting a link to twitter. Camera+ uploads to flicker (see photo on the right). But if you want to post to twitter it uses its own photo site. Which … Continue reading

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Bored at Bondi Junction (Apple Store)

An employee or security sitting bored the Apple Store in Bondi Junction. It is about 8pm. So are they closing up, or waiting for something else?

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Vodafone Billing options don’t give you enough digits

This is more a complaint about bad web design than Vodafone itself. I was looking in the MyVodafone site. Needed to check billing info. And noticed this silly error on the Billing options page. As you can see from the … Continue reading

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iTunes tells me 1 app update available, but which one?

I recently inherited an iPhone 3G from my sister. It works ok, for my first iPhone. And I am just experimenting with what you can do with it and what is worth putting on it. At which point I encounter … Continue reading

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Vodafone Data Addon 500MB $9.95, 1GB $9.95

Looking at the Vodafone site I noticed that there are some strange combination of pricing. Take for example the Plan Add Ons page. Here you can see that, when you get to the 12 month contract data addon sets, you … Continue reading

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Surf while you wait at Chatswood bus stop

Find yourself in Chatswood and need to access the Internet? Just stop by this bus stop and download a little. Actually, I have no idea how good the WiFi on this bus stop is, but I thought it was an … Continue reading

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Rent this studio, comes with man peeing

When taking photos to advertise your rental property, remember to think about what the other people in the shot are doing (or look like they are doing). It is good to know that all facilities work, but we don’t need … Continue reading

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