Annoying by design

by | | Games, Hardware, syndication-floss, Windows

Microsoft claim that their UAC secu­ri­ty prompts in Vista are designed to annoy you. I’m try­ing hard to take them seri­ous­ly and to not laugh them off… but did they real­ly think it’d work? OEMs and users have been dis­abling it in droves. Oth­er users have...

“Summer lovin’, had me a blast…”

by | | Games, Hardware

I love Grease, don’t you? There’s some log­ic in the title. It is sum­mer here in Aus­tralia, and as many may know Aus­tralian sum­mers are typ­i­cal­ly very hot and dry. A lot has hap­pened over the past few weeks and I’ve been too lazy to type it out here. I’ll...