Posts for Jan 2009

How safe is that website? 27 Jan 2009

Google have just brought out their Safe Browsing Diagnostic tool to help reassure you of the safety or confirm the danger of a particular site. To check out a url, go to -

http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=[url]

Tags: Google, security

Obama inauguration 20 Jan 2009

The big day's arrived and as expected there's a lot of hype. But it is interesting to read up on some of the details and also see the list of previous inaugurations. Pretty sure the security has never been this tight though!

Tags: Obama, politics

iScrollr iPhone app 13 Jan 2009

iScrollr is an iPhone / iTouch application that lets you display a scrolling message. The text is large, can be displayed in a variety of colours and backgrounds. There are nine messages that can be preset and the ticker speed can also be adjusted.

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Tags: iScrollr, iPhone, software

Jack Bauer is back 12 Jan 2009

24 Season 7 kicked off last night. I guess that means another 24 marathon will be scheduled sometime later this year. As always there are bound to be some big surprises, though they've given away a few already in the trailer. Don't watch it if you don't want to know!

Tags: Jack Bauer

Holocaust Exhibition 11 Jan 2009

The Imperial War Museum in London, in particular the Holocaust Exhibition is well worth a visit. Shocking but important to learn a bit about it I think.

Tags: London, museum, holocaust

Three more languages 09 Jan 2009

Nimisis.com is now available in three more languages; Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian.

Tags: Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, language