Category Archives: Tech
Does WD need cartoon characters to reinforce brand recognition?
Outside Capital Square in Sydney CBD today there were 3 mangaesk character. All emblazed with WD logos. ie promoting Western Digital. Looking like something you might see in Tokyo, manga style characters walking around, handing out trinkets to add to … Continue reading
Surfing Liberal Broadband Policy (cartoon) #AusVotes
Tony Abbott, Tony Smith and Malcolm Turnbull tryout the new Liberal broadband policy. Surfing the Internet, just lookout for the last mile.
Michael Keaton in StarCraft II?
Has anyone else noticed that the face staring out the StarCraft II box looks a lot like Michael Keaton? No, is seem not. Searching Google only found one other mention of this. Maybe everyone else is just too interested in … Continue reading
What do you do with 50GB between 2am and 8am?
My ISP has just increased the monthly download quota. Going from a reasonable 30 GB peak and 30 GB off-peak, to more impressive 50 GB for both. And it only increased to 30GB for both from 15GB/20GB peak/off-peak last December. … Continue reading
Frantic Computer by Green Chilli Music
The computer places its call… Hello… Yes… No… Yes… Yes.. No. No. No. Ahhh….. What do computers talk about? And don’t they sometimes sound a little frantic? This is an experimental piece. I was interested to try writing a tune … Continue reading
Ludlam, come to the dark side of the Farce (cartoon)
A cartoon inspired by the appearance of Clive Hamilton on the Four Corners episode last week. Maybe it was before I fixed the aspect ratio in iView, but Clive reminded me of the Emperor from Star Wars.
Looking for a camera that answers phone calls
Most people have mobile phones to answer phone calls. And while I see the need for that too, I find it fills the need to have a convenient camera to take pics of interesting things you see. Having a phone … Continue reading
The latest corporate game craze, McAfee Brickout (cartoon)
The latest craze. Set to replace Minesweeper as the number one game (time waster) on corporate Windows XP machine McAfee Brickout Appearing on a computer near you…
This cartoon has been classified RC
The term RC keeps getting rolled out when referring to what the filters will block. But what does RC actually stand for? Rudd and Conroy.
I love the smell of filters in the morning
The current attitude by the Australian government about the Internet filter is a worry. A self righteous disdain for anybody else’s opinion. Or the collateral damage that they will cause. Reminds me of the Lieutenant Colonel from Apocalypse Now, who … Continue reading