Released: March 2007; Manufacturer: Ubuntu; Description: Open source operating system for personal computers;Have you ever heard an argument between a "Windows person" and a "Mac person"? They're generally hilarious discourses where one party espouses the incredible ease-of-use and error-free operation of one product, while o... More..
Anniversary of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin's Death - His kids now working harder than ever!It's already a year since our nation was STOPPED by the news that an Al-Qaeda trained sting ray had viciously attacked and killed Steve Irwin, a quiet, peace-loving naturist who had never annoyed an animal in his life. At the time it l... More..
The Da Vinci Code Book ReviewAuthor: Dan Brown; First Published: 2003; Publisher: Doubleday; Genre: Fiction;Sometimes when you're on the train or bus to work in the morning, you start noticing that every second person around you appears to be reading the exact same book. Its like back at school when you noticed everyone else ... More..
The Shining ReviewReleased: June 1980; Distributor: Warner; Genre: Thriller / Horror;All work and no play certainly does make Jack a dull boy.Stanley Kubrik's screen adaptation of Steven King's horror novel is one of the most instantly recognisable films in American motion picture history. Appearing consistently on "top 10" m... More..
The Number 23 ReviewReleased: August 2007; Distributor: Madman; Genre: Thriller; Director Joel Schumacher; Rating: MA;You'd think Jim Carrey acting in an allegedly serious film would be enough to make it a pile of crap, but the ridiculous plot, bad direction and hilariously predictable story twists mange to turn a really bad ... More..
Mac Mini ReviewReleased: February 2006; Manufacturer: Apple Computer; Description: Small form factor Apple Mac computer system;SpecsCPU: 1.8Ghz Intel Core2RAM: 512MBHDD: 80GBOS: OS X 10.4.6Apple computers have always been expensive little mongrels. I can't help but think that this has always been caused by the fact that peopl... More..
Australian PM John Howard accused of genocide by Indigenous Australians - responds by deporting them...At a celebration yesterday of the Referendum 40 years ago which granted human rights to indigenous Australians, the impervious man of steel who leads our nation, John W Howard gave a heart-rending speech about how most of th... More..
RedHat Fedora 7 ReviewReleased: July 2007; Manufacturer: Redhat; Description: Open Source Linux operating system packaged by RedHat;Every 6 months or so, the geeks over at RedHat.com serve up a new release of their Linux test platform known as Fedora. Fedora is the system they release for free to developers so they can fix bu... More..
Oldboy ReviewReleased: January 2007; Distributor: Rialto; Genre: Action / Thriller; Director: Chan-wook; Park Rating: R;Here's a six word outline of South-Korean cult film Oldboy: abduction, imprisonment, violence, revenge, action, incest. Sound good? It is.Director Chan-wook Park's revenge pic brings us the story of Ho Dae-s... More..
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