Archive for January, 2007



UPDATE: Meester Mulley points to the Silicon Republic article about Vodafone Ireland getting the highest ARPU(Average Revenue Per User) from any of their customers in any other country.
I’m sure their defence will be, “Irish people like to talk”. But we don’t like to be screwed, but the fact is, Irish people don’t complain about it.
According […]

Tom made a point about the etenders.ie domain name being mistaken for the etenders.gov.ie domain name by a friend of his.
Now I have no idea why someone would want to register etenders.ie (or how they would be allowed to in what is supposed to be a managed tld!) but there very well may be […]

ireland.com - Breaking News - Tue, Jan 30, 2007 - Scheme to cut HGVs in Dublin city
At last this is happening.
Pity it didn’t happen 10 years ago.
Technorati Tags: runningwithbulls.com , bernard , ireland , dublin , road safety

I never like when people say that.
But, this [my migration from Tom Raftery’s Blacknight hosting to RunningWithBulls’ new home in CIX] was painless. It took all of about 25 minutes (excluding my numerous backups).
Any migrations I ever had to do, well lets say they took a little longer than the 25 minutes (and I suppose […]

Father of internet warns against Net Neutrality | The Register
Not meant to be disrespective.
This whole “net-neutrality” debate/legislation/argument in the states is more than just annoying.
When you have someone as legendary as Bob Kahn, the co-founder of TCP/IP protocol, the glue and “tubes” what is now the Internet, speaking so publically (and particularly when his view […]

or vice-versa
As most people know, I work for Nokia Networks, and also am very interested in Fon.
So, it comes as interesting that my favroutie WiFi network, and my phone (a very nice Nokia E61) cannot talk to each other, *easily*.
This is mainly to document for the Fon guys (who I know for a fact are […]

[UPDATE:] Mick has made use of the new Pipes from Yahoo (PIPES PIPES!! MY PIPES ARE FULL! URGH) and made a Cory/Xeni-less Boing Boing feed.
Head here and get it
Mick has commented with a fantastic piss-take post by someone on Cory Doctorow’s wonderful fanboy-righteous-but-wanky style of talking.
Also I like the idea of killfiling Cory, Xeni Wallflower-whatever-her-name-is […]

For France’s bloggers, c’est la guerre from Guardian Unlimited: News blog
So, was the rumour right?

“Le Meur - a consummate self-publicist, the author of a book on monetarising blogs, and an employee of the blogging software company Six Apart - is an key part of Sarkozy’s campaign strategy.”
Technorati Tags: Loïc Le Meur , France, […]




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