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Sunday Afternoon
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(link) Sunday, 19-August-2007 15:46:24 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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iiNet are launching a system whereby their customers can run their own hotspot and make money. Bader said: "We see this as a way of extending an iiNet customer's home broadband connection. When travelling, customers will simply "login" with their iiNet credentials and away they go. The flip side is that there are also opportunities for customers to actually start generating income from their broadband connections."
SilentNight spotted this report about AT&T crippling the Blackberry in favour of the iPhone. Not sure if this is just speculation at the moment or not, so keep your grain of salt handy.
Sniper sent in this amusing story about someone determined to haggle every transaction. Everything is open to negotiation. Everything. For three months, the author treated the world that way. This is what ensued.
A new website has unmasked Wiki edits, leading to some interesting discoveries. Many of the edits are predictably self-interested. For example, PCs in the Church of Scientology were used to remove criticism in the church's Wikipedia entry. But others hint at bored office workers, such as the tweaks to Wikipedia articles on TV shows being made from CIA computers.
PC Perspective re-visited GRAW2, with a special PhysX-required level. The level of interactivity with the world increased dramatically when the developers could assume that the user was going to have PhysX hardware on their system and didn't have to worry about backwards compatibility.
I spotted today's timewaster over on moonbuggy.. it's a cool Asteroid's Revenge game.
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