Miscellaneous


Oziwi.com - home of Australian’s, New Zealander’s and Pacific Islander’s, or those interested in the same, and is a good place to learn about, and network with each other, invoke some traditional rivalry, or enjoy mateship Down Under as only we can. Owned and operated by Ozi’s, Kiwi’s and an Islander, Oziwi, launched in March 2008, is a social media network where friends from the edge of the world share their lives and xplore popular culture.

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Check it out here: http://www.oziwi.com/

Over 1,800 Flickr users have posted their favorite wallpaper photos. Minimum 1024×768 resolution.

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A few companies excel at making sure their customers are happy; more commonly, dealing with a customer service rep “builds character” and raises blood pressure. Here are 10 notable examples from both ends of the spectrum.

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The scientists have developed a simple ‘air shower’ device which, when fitted into existing showerheads, fills the water droplets with a tiny bubble of air. The result is the shower feels just as wet and just as strong as before, but now uses much less water.

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As you all may have heard, Microsoft has released Windows Vista to manufacturing yesterday. A momentous event? Well that just depends on who you ask, and if the person is myself then you are going to get the following four reasons why I personally would not even bother with Windows Vista.

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David Pogue - tech writer for the New York Times et al - gives his honest “hand’s on” opinion of Microsofts “second” attempt at killing the iPod - the Zune.

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