The real power to control the minds of the masses has truly arrived…
Malcolm X said that the media was the most powerful entity on Earth because it had the power to control the minds of the masses. The shareholders of entertainment and media companies have done very nicely over the years, primarily because of their control of the message. But they are now in real trouble. Today, [...]
Windows 7 does really fly – in family packs as well!
Microsoft has announced that the Windows 7 Family Pack, a limited-time offer that allows you to upgrade three PCs to Windows 7 Home Premium, will also be available in select European countries. The company has chosen eight countries: the UK (£149.99), Ireland (£149.99), Germany (€149.99), France (€149.99), Switzerland (€149.99), Austria (€149.99), the Netherlands (€149.99), and [...]
Twitter: Waste of time -v- useful?
The Internet’s next big thing can be a big waste of time, but it’s also a useful information source. Twitter is an unusual beast. The ‘micro-blogging’ service has gone from geek toy to mainstream news, yet most people still have no idea what it is. Many of its users aren’t sure either! Some of your fellows will [...]
Who do you know who could work with me?
If you know anyone who is looking for a full time job; live’s in Southport; is precise; good at admin’ including Microsoft office; has manners; is magnetic; can speak and think at the same time We need staff in our offices. Get them to call me (Les) on 07739 701 702.
Windows 7 flies
The latest version of Microsoft’s flagship operating system, Windows 7, is available for pre-order in the UK. Amazon said that sales of Windows 7 in the first eight hours it was available outstripped those of Windows Vista’s entire 17 week pre-order period. The home version of the operating system costs around £50, while the professional version [...]
Google -v- Windows = wonderful
Google is developing an operating system for personal computers, in a direct challenge to market leader Microsoft and its Windows system. What wonderful news. I for one am so tired of Microsoft and the Vista/XP operating system. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/07/introducing-google-chrome-os.html
Armitage – the name
Rosalind (Roz): It is of Old German origin, and its meaning is “gentle horse”. Also possibly a 16th-century poetic creation by Spenser, which has the meaning “beautiful rose”. Used as a given name since the mid-19thcentury. Leslie (Les): Origin: Scottish-Gaelic. The boy’s and girl’s name Leslie. It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and its [...]
