Category Archives: Technology
Silverlight 1.0 Released!
Silverlight Version 1.0 was finally released last week! The 1.1 Alpha has also been refreshed. With the release of Silverlight 1.0 for Windows and Mac, Microsoft also announced that they are partnering with Novell to bring it to Linux as part of the Mono Project. This version is named Moonlight. As my video player has [...]
The Ultimate Steal
If you want a legal copy of Microsoft Office 2007, you can get the Ultimate Edition for £38.95 if you have a valid .ac.uk email address. Get it at http://www.theultimatesteal.co.uk/.
Electro-Sensitivity is all in the mind…
Research has now shown that people with so-called “Electro-sensitivity” are not actually affected by things like phone masts. Instead, it seems that it’s all in the mind! Not everybody seems to agree with this, but it’s a step in the right direction. Read more on the BBC News website.
Birthday
It was my 18th birthday last Saturday, and I had a great day. I had some friends round in the evening and had a few drinks and a curry. Tony put some mint stuff in Martin’s drink, which was quite funny. I had some decent presents as well, with a laptop and a digital camera. [...]
Silverlight Update
Two new versions of Silverlight have been released today, along with a new community site. Along with an update to the current CTP, a new version has been released with support for a subset of the .NET framework. Unfortunately, this new version has broken my video player as they’ve made quite a few changes, but [...]