Is web 2.0 a registered trademark? In my previous bloggings (if that’s a word) I’ve been a bit sceptical about web2.0, and especally the AJAX technologies. Having done some basic examples and seen it first hand I think AJAX does have a place in web development, but I think it must be measured. In other words, using AJAX if it solves […]
Snakes on a plane? Samuel L. Jackson will be in the movie Snakes on a Plane, yes it sounds cheesy – but from following the IMDB boards and watching the trailer I think this will be a hilarious cheese-fest. Apparantly Jackson himself demanded the movie title to be reverted to it’s original title after it was changed by a […]
Mad TV’s Soprano’s Spoof Mad TV’s classic “The Soprano’s” spoof delightfully parodies the hit TV show. Link: Mad TV’s soporano’s spoof
Playstation 3 retails over 300? Sony’s upcoming Playstation 3, the replacement for it’s aging Playstation 2 is touted as being well over 300 and has different versions. According to some sources, the lower end model of the PS3 is not being released in the UK, only the higher one at around 400. We’re already seeing the 50-70 game for the […]
Bring Back The A-Team. Contrived, or genius? After Channel 4’s latest series of the freak-show Big Brother hit our TV screen, they had Bring Back the A-Team, Justin Lee Collins had a show dedicated to track down and find the remaining members of the A-Team and bring them back together for what would be an emotional reunion. The show was very good […]
BBC interviews the wrong guy, but what happened next? BBC Interviewed the wrong guy Recently the BBC interviewed Guy Goma, a graduate from the Congo, about the recent Apple vs Apple court case. Except, it was the wrong guy. It was a real mix-up. The real expert, Mr Guy Kewney, editor of Newswireless.net was still waiting in reception when he saw the taxi driver […]
Was UK Apprentice Series 2 fixed? According to The Times, the “produceers of The Apprentice have rejected claims that Wednesdays final was fixed after viewers complained that Michelle Dewberrys moment of triumph was a sham. However, viewers were not told that both finalists (Dewberry and Badger respectively) had been working for Sir Alan for six months before the final result was […]
History according to Hollywood. According to Hollywood, the Americans practically won World War II on their own (which is probably true), they retrieved and decoded the German Engima encryption machine before the British, and now it seems that Tom Cruise will be making “The Few”, a film which will, according to the IMDB, be about “…the true-life story of […]
Is Chris Tucker really worth $20m? According to themovieblog.com, Chris Tucker is getting “$20 million for the movie PLUS 20% of the box office gross”. The thing is, I don’t think he’s worth it. He’ll be paid more than Chan and will probably have his name above Chan’s on all the posters. Is Tucker’s ego really THAT big, or is it […]
