Archive for December, 2004

28Dec

How to speed up Firefox

Posted by as IT general

Welcome back!Looks like some new setting re http pipelining. Read the instructions here, initial reports look good.
Trying NOW.

Excellent tutorial plus screenshots here.
Looks nice – have to try this out.

I’d like to wish all my readers a very happy christmas, may you live in peaceful times. Hope you’ll all be back in 2005 alive and well!

22Dec

MMS sucks incredibly!

Posted by as Mobile

I took my 3 year old to McDonalds today, and the Coke cup had a code for a “The Incredibles Mobile Special” – which is something like a ring tone, a background picture or a game for your phone.
To get it, you have to send the 8 digit code + your phone model as an [...]

Steve started it…
So Matthew’s 40 today, and still alive despite all his angst.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

20Dec

More web space

Posted by as Personal

My hosting provider sent me an offer doubling my webspace to 1 Gig for a one-time fee of EUR 9,99.
YOU GUYS ROCK!

17Dec

Posted by as Payment

(Via Payments News:) Reporting from a Mobile Payments Conference in Amsterdam, Simon Lelieveldt reports:
“Some highlights of an interesting conference in Amsterdam:
1. Consumers are willing to pay for mobile payments, especially for parking, public transport and road pricing.
2. RTL Netherlands receives about 60 million premium sms-es per year; their demand to better payment mechanisms focuses mainly [...]

Just in via Engadget:
“here’s been a lot of mublings about Motorola and Apple working on a cellphone together, and even an iTunes capable phone Moto was already supposed to roll out. Today, however, the bomb dropped: Apple officially announced some kind of cellphone partnership which would result not just in a Motorola phone that is [...]


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