I was “lucky” enough to get a beta invite to Google Friend Connect and like any good blogger I never turn Google down. Nobody wants to get in bad standing with Google. So now I’ve installed it so please join this site, which is now in the same league as The Inquistr, Louis Gray, Mashable, [...]
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Avast Land Lubber – It’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day Arrr!
19 September, 2008
It’s the International Talk Like a Pirate Day today. So if you are into pirate talk, this is the day for ye matey. Of course all the major social media sites are jumping on the bandwagon including Facebook in pirate talk, select English (Pirate) and you can see how many of ye Mateys are on [...]
New Microsoft Ads Are Hilarious And Creates A Buzz
12 September, 2008
Microsoft’s latest ads are hilarious! I admit they are a bit strange and really don’t have much of a story or message. It could remind you about a certain sitcom featuring a certain actor with a certain last name. The $300 millon ad campaign features Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld as opposite to “Hi I’m [...]
Show Me Your Desktop Fake Steve Jobs
26 May, 2008
Did you remember to read last week’s interview with Shoemoney? This season’s last interview is with Fake Steve Jobs. Most people know Steve Jobs (creator of the iPhone), but not everybody read Steve Job’s secret blog/diary. Some say it’s not written by Steve Jobs himself, but by Fake Steve Jobs. Some even say that Fake [...]
Linking By The Beta News
7 May, 2008
It’s time for another batch of very useful links: Twitter.com is down a lot and the latest statistics from Pingdom confirms this. From January to April twitter has been down 37 hours and 16 minutes. That’s 18.5 minutes a day. Mahalo VLOG Idol continues and The Beta News favourite, Lisa Brewster is still going strong. [...]
Show Me Your Desktop, Duncan Riley
27 February, 2008
Phew… Finally some time to blog again. I usually publish a Show Me Your Desktop interview on Sundays, but due to the screen writers’ strike we’ve had delays this season… Ok that’s not true, the cursed work has kept me busy, but now all important projects and presentations are done. If you missed last week’s [...]

15 December, 2008
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