Wired Vision

A few weeks back I bought a second hand HP Pavilion ZD8000 Notebook on eBay. The buying process went very smoothly, thankfully. It’s got a nice 17″ display, but because of that it’s quite heavy. Overall though I’m very happy with it. But! I might not be holding on to it for long. Why? Well, [...]

About a week ago I bought myself a new computer desk and chair. The desk came in a flat pack state, so I had to assemble it myself, which took me hours because of the usual lack of information in the assembly leaflet. It took me about 45 minutes just to figure out which piece [...]

South Korean man dies after games session. …he had recently been fired from his job because he kept missing work to play computer games.

The vulnerabilities, reported on Saturday, were identified as “very critical”, but no cases had been reported of them being exploited. Several security firms identified the flaws which could let websites run malicious code on a person’s computer. Critical flaws found in Firefox Firefox’s flaws fixed in upgrade You can download the new version here.

I just have to vent a bit about this. Bear with me Everytime an ad comes on television for Dell or another computer retail store they always start the ad by saying “Powered by an Intel Pentium IV Processor”. Why? Argh! What good is that to me? It doesn’t tell me the actual speed of [...]