Sometime ago Psion announced that they own the right to the trademark “netbook” since 1996 and they demanded all manufacturers of the increasingly popular mini-notebooks to stop marketing their mini-notebooks as “netbooks”. The background to all this is that Psion had a product several years ago called Netbook and they …

Some time ago I wrote about a task manager called TaskFreak!. We at Xavier Media are using it and are quite happy since it’s web based (installed on our own servers), allows multiple users to work on the same projects, got time recording and many other features. However that may …

Most of you got a Gmail account even if it may not be your primary email address. It’s perfect because you can download your emails to for example Outlook Express and you can access it when you’re traveling. Now there a new improvement of Gmail which makes Outlook Express and …

Google has announced that they will turn off their service for phishing protection used by Firefox 2. This due to the old protocol used for communication and that Firefox 3 is out since a long time ago. Therefore it’s important to upgrade to Firefox 3 as soon as possible because …

I know this is old news, but I think it’s still cool. Feedburner is giving away free vinyl stickers to anyone sending them a self-addressed stamped envelope. The sticker is round with the Feedburner flame on it. Perfect for your laptop 😉 All you have to do is to send …

Today when I was going to check out some Feedburner stats for our RSS feeds I got a message from Google to move my Feedburner account to my Google account. Google acquired Feedburner in 2007 and since then they’ve been working on using similar technology for Feedburner as for all …

Google has announced that they will close some of their offices due to the financial crisis in the world 🙁 and at the same time some services will be closed (or abandoned). Services they will close: Jaiku – Google acquired this micro blogging service in late 2007 and it will …

If you have some king of software project it could be a good idea to setup a project at Google Code since it looks like the code projects get indexed sooner then other pages 😀 . I read about this in the McAfee blog where spammers abuse this feature since …

Have you recently noticed an increase in spam linking to docs.google.com? If so there’s a reason for it. More and more spammers have figured out how to abuse Googles fantastic services to redirect visitors to other sites (the spammers own sites) 🙁 Most free web services like for example Hotmail, …