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A Cape Town blog by Chris MA Cape Town blog by Chris MRamblings of a Cape Town developer, marketer and Internet Junkie Articles
Helen Zille painted with a winky?
2008-05-07 23:13:00 I was chatting to the brains behind myvideo and they gave me a heads up on an interesting video. Unfortunately I’ve only been able to blog this now because of all the down time :/ “The South African website myvideo.co.za is airing a video of an artist painting a portrait of Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille. So ... More About: Video
8 Hours of down time hurt iMod!
2008-05-07 23:10:00 I tell you, what a bloody mission! Today, iMod went down. Why? Well, I basically nuked the server from traffic overload. If a host could hate anyone in the world, it would be me right now! Thanks to Pescii Solutions, the company who handles hosting and everything for me, my blog is back up. 6 Hours ... More About: Time , My Life , Hurt
Spoil your mother on Mother?s Day
2008-05-07 08:51:00 Spoil your mum this Mother ?s day with one of Daniela’s Moist Mouth-watering Chocolate Pecan nut Fudge Cakes.There are 3 sizes available for delivery or collection: 12cm - R100 serves 4 to 6 20cm - R195 serves 10 to 12 25cm - R 285 serves 15 to 20 R50 Delivery Fee on all orders, please contact Daniela on info [at] ...
100 fresh posts on HoTsTePPa?s playground
2008-05-07 01:03:00 Congratulations go out to HoTsTePPa for releasing his 100th post yesterday evening. HoTsTePPa is a regular comment leaver and discussion starter on iMod and since he started his own blog venture, I’ve tried to pay back the favour by frequenting his blog as much as possible. For those of you who are interested in some great ... More About: Internet , Posts , Fresh , Playground
Coldplay offers free download for new song - Violet Hill
2008-05-06 01:52:00 Thanks to a blog post by Riply, Coldplay has released a new song, which they have put online for free. Yup, you can download the song for free by clicking here. You’ll have to enter in a few details (clever clever) and you’ll then receive an email with an encoded URL to download the song. ... More About: Music , Violet , Download , Song , Free
Entrepreneurs get ready for OpenCoffee!
2008-05-05 20:56:00 Att: Entrepreneurs , Developers, Designers, Web Junkies and the likes: Word has it that this months OpenCoffee meet will be treating us with a somewhat different approach with a splash of formality, which will hopefully encourage networking. Each attendee will receive a sexy colour-coded name tag to indicate their field of trade, this will hopefully bring back ... More About: Code , Ready , Get Ready
What is Agile Software Development?
2008-05-05 20:39:00 I’ve heard the term being thrown around in industry quite a bit and always had some form of self defined understanding of the phrase, but decided that it would be a good idea to look around for a more concise definition as I’m currently in a situation at work which involves agile software development. Here is ... More About: Software , Software Development , Development , Agile , Code
50 Cent Live in Cape Town Video
2008-05-05 01:04:00 Thanks to Zoopy for attending the 50 Cent Concert in Cape Town and capturing this video! This is a post from: iMod.co.za More About: Video , Live
Freeware - Free Windows Antivirus Including Clamwin For Download
2008-05-05 00:55:00 ClamWin is a Free Antivirus program for Microsoft Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 and Vista. ClamWin Free Antivirus comes with an easy installer and open sourcecode. You may download and use it absolutely free of charge. It features: High detection rates for viruses and spyware; Scanning Scheduler; Automatic downloads of regularly updated Virus Database. Standalone virus scanner and right-click menu integration to Microsoft Windows Explorer; Addin ... More About: Internet , Download
A nun with nun-chucks gets pwned
2008-05-04 22:00:00 Lol, you just gota love Cyanide and Happiness! This is a post from: iMod.co.za More About: Humour
BlogDesk allows you to blog from outside Wordpress
2008-05-04 21:49:00 Blogging take up a great deal of time if you’re very into it. Accessing the dashboard continually is a bit of a nightmare, especially those people who write several blog posts a day. I’ve previously used Windows Live Writer to blog from my desktop, but tonight a mate of mine mentioned BlogDesk, so I hurried ... More About: Wordpress , Blog
twhirl Limit exceeded 5 minute pause!
2008-05-04 21:38:00 Right, I’m sure all you twhirl users have experienced the annoying ‘limit exceeded’ message and cannot sign into whirl? Of course you have and it’s darn annoying isn’t it. Unfortunately, after looking around, there really is very little you can do to avoid this :/ Here are the trouble shooting possibilities: Check if you haven?t given your ... More About: Networking , Minute , Pause
How do you play Rummy?
2008-05-04 13:50:00 Rummy is a group of skill-based card games. These card games are best played with two to four players. Play ing Rummy is fun and is considered the worlds’ third most popular game. The objective of Rummy games is to be the first to dispose of all the cards in your hand. This is done by picking ...
MXit features for the older crowd
2008-05-04 13:16:00 MXit has always been deemed a kiddies application, but looking through some of the features, it’s clear that there is potential for the older users. Sporting a couple older age chat rooms: 30 Something Single Parents Lisa’s Lounge The Jazz Cafe I jumped onto my mobile, moved my way into the chatrooms and believe it or not, they were full ... More About: Mobile , Features , Crowd
HTC Diamond - Official pictures & specs leaked
2008-05-04 13:04:00 HTC has been releasing some fantastic mobiles over the year and now we get a chance to see some leaked pictures of their new Diamond mobile. The HTC Diamond has a 2.8in 640×480 pixel screen, Windows Mobile 6.1 and 3G connectivity. HTC announced that the mobile would be revealed in London on Tuesday - Let’s watch ... More About: Pictures , Official , Leaked , Specs
Wet Wet Wet - I feel it in my fingers
2008-05-03 18:42:00 Wet Wet Wet are a Scottish pop band that formed in the 1980s. They scored a number of hits in the British charts and around the world. The band comprises Marti Pellow (vocals), Tommy Cunningham (drums, vocals), Graeme Clark (bass, vocals) and Neil Mitchell (keyboards, vocals). A fifth, unofficial member, Graeme Duffin (lead guitar, vocals), ... More About: Music , Feel It , Feel , Fingers
Saturday became Sunday
2008-05-03 17:39:00 On Friday I thought to myself that Saturday evening was going to feel like a Sunday evening and that it would be a refreshing thought to know that tomorrow is actually Sunday, another day of rest. All these holidays have been annoying in the sense that when I arrive back at work, I’ll probably have hundreds ... More About: My Life
Experimenting with iMod
2008-05-03 01:02:00 Greetings friends. I’ve wanted to mash things up around here for quite some time now to test the waters of all my readers and the first thing that came to mind, which wouldn’t be a massive move is that of a theme change. I’ve decided to try the magazine format for a couple weeks and ... More About: My Life
Sexy Styling Belkin USB Hub
2008-05-02 17:04:00 The Belkin USB Hub is the perfect geek device. Not only does it give you wireless access in a central point, it’s sleek, black and sylish. Some features: Connect and access up to 5 USB devices via the Network USB Hub Up to 15 devices can be connected using (an) additional multi-port USB hub(s) Share devices such as multifunction ... More About: Sexy
Heysan - New mobile instant messenger
2008-05-02 15:36:00 The mobile world is hot right now, we all know this, and now it’s just a matter of whose software works the best! I recently heard Mig33 adverts on 5fm which absolutely blew me away, that just shows the competition has been raised to new levels. Heysan! is a mobile web based service that lets you ... More About: Mobile , Messenger , Instant Messenger
Hewlett Packard to replace today?s memory chips
2008-05-02 15:13:00 Hewlett Packard was founded in 1939, it us currently run by Mark Hurd and has a revenue of $91.7 billion. Today , Hewlett Packard announced a breakthrough in electronic circuitry. This breakthrough could see a replacement to today?s memory chips. The device, called a ?memristor,? is an electrical resistor with memory capabilities. HP says the device will ... More About: Memory , Hewlett-Packard , Hewlett Packard , Chips
David Blaine breaks World Record for holding breath
2008-05-01 16:07:00 Magic has always fascinated me, and with the likes of David Copperfield and David Blaine fueling the excitement, it’s without a doubt that I am still very curious. This all started many years ago, when a good friend of mine, Matt started doing magic and for some reason, it was just a natural action for him. ... More About: World , World Record , Holding
Iron Man ready to hit the local movie market!
2008-05-01 15:11:00 The first big blockbuster of 2008, “Iron Man ” is flat-out fun. One of the biggest surprises for many people is that this fun does not come from the action scenes (they’re fine, by the way). What really amazes in “Iron Man” is a tour de force from Robert Downey Jr. (they could’ve named it Downey ... More About: Video , Movie , Market , Local
Google decides to suit up with new themes!
2008-05-01 15:03:00 Are you an iGoogle fan? Do you live by iGoogle? Well if you answered yes to these questions, then I’ve got some cool news for those of you who are keen on pimping up your iGoogle page! iGoogle has just released a whole collection of new themes, which will allow you to style up your ... More About: Themes , Suit
Neverrain Progressive Psytrance May Mix: ?Transport?
2008-05-01 14:54:00 Eric decided to bring us an early mix this month, which consists of progressive and psytrance beats. I’m busy downloading the mix, as I’m a huge fan of Eric Jordan and assumed that this would be another killer mix! Eric performed the mix as a guest on Christopher Lawrence’s Rush Hour Radio Show, so it’s ... More About: Progressive , Music , Transport , Psytrance
3 things I came across this morning
2008-05-01 14:46:00 Being a holiday and all, I managed to find the time to surf around some blogs; I’ve found myself so busy recently that I’ve not had a chance to do this for a while. After a good hour of surfing, I have 3 things I wanted to share with all of you: Today is Rox’s bday, ... More About: Internet , Morning , Things
Take a real time peak into the lives of others
2008-04-30 15:27:00 Nic pointed out a fabulous URL a few minutes ago and I’m completely addicted! The social revolution of Twitter has resulted in the ability to see what people are up to, just like a Facebook status message, but so much cooler. twistori is a website which gives you the option of 5 categories: love hate think believe feel wish What twistori does, ... More About: Time , Real , Lives , Peak , Real Time
Are you up to date with the latest series?
2008-04-30 15:14:00 I have, surprisingly, received 4 or 5 emails this morning from people asking me about the latest releases of series. As an avid series junkie, I am normally fairly up to scratch with the releases, so I’ve put together a quick list for all of you: Ugly Betty - Season 2 Episode 14 Two & a Half ... More About: Series
SA Blog Awards open up employment opportunities
2008-04-30 10:15:00 Being involved extremely intimately with computers these days is almost a sure thing that you will be able to find employment. Having good experience with PHP actually assures you of employment. It’s strange how the demand for good computer skills has become what it has. I guess the word “strange” was not the best selection, ... More About: Awards , Blog Awards , Open , My Life , Blog
coda.co.za redesigns into version 6
More articles from this author:2008-04-29 12:04:00 dress up. leave a false name. be legendary. I’ve often mentioned that Damien is the person who got me into blogging and through the years of redesigns, I can honestly say that this is the most incredible release yet. It’s powered by Wordpress (finally bud hehe) and for a custom theme, it is the hottest theme ... More About: Coda , Version 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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