Month: November 2015
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Try using Queens English, Google!
Lovely error message on Google Drive this morning Which doesn’t make sense until you realise this operation must have taken place on another computer or in another browser. It wouldn’t take much effort for the phraseology to be less terse and more user friendly, frankly.
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This is how Apple rips off governments on tax
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11541189
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Tim Cook talks Apple cult BS
Sorry, a non proprietary computer platform that we can run anything on (except Apple’s cult OS) and that we can fix and repair ourselves isn’t disappearing anytime soon. I guess these guys are so wrapped up in their cult that they believe anything. There are still plenty of people out there who have not sold…
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New Uploadr sucks
Well Flickr have released a new Uploadr tool. They had one some years back that was discontinued and now they have brought out this one that, to be frank, does look a lot like the Google Photos uploader tool. However anyone who is expecting it to be like the previous Uploadr (which was a third…
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Changing Windows 10 update settings
If you have Windows 10 Pro, Education or Enterprise, you may yearn for the original (since Windows XP) granularity of Windows Update settings. The GUI offered in 10’s regular Settings screen only gives a limited range of options, and unlike many of the areas of the settings screen, the Control Panel version of the Updates…
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$1 Iphone scam
I always thought this was going to be a scam, well it has been shown up to be one as expected because of the false claim that Apple would sell their phones for $1. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11538068