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  • Gongride 2008

    Sydney to Wollongong is a charity ride held yearly which covers 90 odd kilometres from Sydney Park to Stuart Park in Wollongong, the ride travels south through some very scenic roads both in a lovely forest and along some of the prettiest beaches in Australia...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 11-09-2008
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  • Molested..

    Fat Bankers: 'Give us $700 Billion dollars in unmarked bills or we'll shoot the economy'
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 10-01-2008
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  • Google Chrome

    Ho hum.. Hopefully the day comes when I witness the turnaround from the tech media, is anybody else sick of the pro Google garbage in the media? Google Chrome, an anaemic web browser at best is touted as being the operating system which is going to slay...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 09-18-2008
  • Documenting my day

    I'm travelling to Melbourne for the day on the 1st of September for work. I have decided i'm going to to document the day with my iPhone (Review coming very soon, stay tuned). One of the applications I will be testing is the integration between...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 08-31-2008
  • WHY??

    I have a question.. WHY, in this age of artificial body parts, genetically modified foods, nanobots designed to infiltrate the smallest of capillaries our phone/internet companies still can’t get their customer service to a level whereby i don’t waste...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 08-01-2008
  • Gardasil®, the Cervical Cancer vaccine with dangerous side effects

      In April 2007 the Australian Government started providing free cervical cancer vaccine to women and girls aged between 12 and 26 via the National HPV Vaccination Program . The vaccine used is Gardasil®, which is based on technology developed in...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 07-06-2008
  • The iPhone hype, is it really warranted?

    We’re on the verge of the inevitable release of the 3G iPhone here in Australia, this supposed marvel of design and engineering is scheduled to roll out on July 11 with selected carriers who’re no doubt rubbing their grubby little hands together at the...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 07-01-2008
  • The evolution of man!

    I’ve been reflecting on how fortunate our children are, Below is a collection of images i found whilst trolling the web for half an hour. This is where we’ve evolved as a species. Look at those images for a second, do political or religious...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 06-25-2008
  • Loaded for bear

    As you’ve no doubt noticed I have updated the framework which contains my blog, pics and files, i have updated to Community Server 2008 from 2007. If you’re looking for a framework for blogging, sharing your pictures, forums then i suggest you checkout...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 06-08-2008
  • The next iteration for search engines

    http://www.tafiti.com/ A great Silverlight demo, you can drag results into the right hand pane to save them for further investigation at a later time. Click on the top right hand corner for the original Tafiti, perform your search and select Tree View...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 05-14-2008
  • Microsoft Worldwide Telescope

    Microsoft has finally released the most incredible Worldwide Telescope software http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/ , this is google earth for the stars.. Amateur astronomers and wanna be's head on to download your free client.. http://www.worldwidetelescope...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 05-14-2008
  • "My Apple Mac is much more secure than your Windows machine"

    How many times has that pesky Apple Mac user reminded you that they don’t require an anti virus strategy because Apple computers are secure? Bulletproof, is the term I hear from the designers I deal with. Yearly, at the CanSecWest security conference...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 03-31-2008
  • I'm baaaack!

    I'm back boys and girls... It's been a self imposed hiatus that's lasted way too long.. However, it has given me time to catch up on some great new technologies, i've been enjoying the move to Visual Studio 2008, have some great new hardware...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 03-27-2008
  • Loving Wings

    My heart was made of broken bones My Soul’s a bag of stick and stone And out along this dusty road You have come my love to take me home You lightly lifted me away Out of a darkness, cold and gray And I work beneath the midday sun My cool blue water you...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 11-24-2007
  • My courageous little boy

    12:15pm *Ring ring* ‘Hello’ ‘Max’? ‘Yes’ ‘It’s Silvia from Luca’s pre school’ Oh shit, she’s never rung.. I could sense the blood chilling. ‘Luca was playing outside and one of the kids stepped on his arm, it doesn’t look broken, he’s been crying for...
    Posted to Technology? by Max on 11-16-2007
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