Google Chrome

Posted by GrefTek in Close-up / Technology at 10:07 pm on Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Google ChromeTo be honest I thought the stage was set. Safari to Windows platform, Firefox 3.0 released, IE 8 to come. A whole ‘new’ cycle of browser wars to see who comes on top. Little did I suspect a ‘late comer’ to the next round in browser slug wars.

But here it is: Chrome.

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Operator hell

Posted by GrefTek in Personal at 4:00 pm on Monday, August 25, 2008

BlahnessYou know the feeling like the world is trying to screw you over? I just had one of those moments today. What happened is, that apparently my mobile phone subscription is in limbo. It all started with an unexpected invoice.

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Got at work late today…

Posted by GrefTek in Personal at 10:59 pm on Friday, June 27, 2008

accident signI arrived late at work today and had a perfectly valid reason. As I left home for work I saw no major issues on the road. As soon as I hit the freeway however I found myself stuck in a traffic jam for half an hour. This is the reason why.

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Ghost Hunters

Posted by GrefTek in Personal at 10:46 pm on Friday, June 27, 2008

Ghost HuntersOnce in a great while a TV show comes on my path that will utterly hook me. This time it is Ghost Hunters, a TV series from the Sci-Fi channel. This program views the paranormal pretty much the way I look at it; down to earth.

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Weirdest advertisement… ever… period

Posted by GrefTek in Personal at 12:00 pm on Friday, June 20, 2008

YouTube LogoThis must be definitely the most curious thing I have seen in the sense of advertisement; a promotion video for Windows 386. Aside from the fact that the 80’s is a decade best forgotten, I wonder how well this promotion was received by contemporary human beings.

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