Blog from the Loft

Starwars Episode II
This
article at the National Post gave a perfect explanation on what’s wrong with SW I and II.

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Is there such thing as soba noodles,
and pita bread?
What about Singapore fried rice in Singapore?
Where is Chinatown in Hong Kong?
What do you call Mercedes in Germany?

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Bigger than a PDA, smaller than a subnotebook…
The new Sony PCG-U1 is a new form factor for portable computer. 820 grams
(1.8 pounds), 185 mm x 139 mm (7.3 inches x 5.5 inches). But that’s not what so special
about this machine. It is their innovative “ThumbPhrase” concept. The machine is setup
so that you can hold the [...]

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Fun with public PCs

Most airline lounges now offer PC’s with Internet access,
which is great for me. I can check email, chat, shop, even
code with those while waiting for a plane. But recently
this gets even better for me, definitely more entertaining,
when people using these PCs start to leave personal information
on those machines.

For example, my last trip [...]

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