Posts Filed Under — Internet

[ September 9th, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Pigeon Transfers Data Faster Than South Africa’s Leading ISP

The next time you complain about slow Internet, spare a thought for the people of South Africa who have to contend with Telkom. The situation is so bad that one information technology company decided to make a point.

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[ August 18th, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Snailmailr Sends Mail The Old Fashioned Way, From The Comfort Of Your Own Home

When it comes to correspondence, email has totally saved my ass. It is not that I hate writing, I enjoy it; my problem is that I hate addressing envelopes. That is where Snailmailr comes in, you go to a website, pay a buck, write the to and from addresses copy and paste in your letter [...]

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[ August 14th, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Boss Pwns Trial Employee Over Nasty Facebook Update

An employee seemingly forgot that she had friended her boss on Facebook when she called him a “pervy wanker.” As it turns out, he was gay and she is now fired.

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[ July 22nd, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Where is The Clear Cache Button In Firefox 3.5x?

Not only did Firefox 3.5x break a lot of really cool add-ons, they also hid the “clear cache button” behind layers and layers of menus to ensure that its location would escape all but the most astute of power users.
So where is the ubiquitous button?

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[ May 20th, 2009 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

RunPee Lets You Know When to Run and Pee In a Movie

Nothing is worse than having to get up to void your bladder during a really good movie. Luckily there is a site like RunPee.com to come to the rescue with advice about good times to relieve yourself.
And the site is not without a sense of humor, check out their advice on Hannah Montana after [...]

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