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Two Douche Bags Don’t a Good iPhone App Make

August 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments

One douche bag writes an app that does nothing.  Another douche bag actually buys it and then complains (despite the fact that the description includes the line: “It’s a work of art with no hidden function at all.”
I know we covered this on this week’s Aussie Geek Podcast, but I felt it bore repeating.  I [...]

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We’re Back! Aussie Geek Podcast Episode 001 Is Out!

August 13th, 2008 · No Comments

We are back!!
It’s been a long month but after a couple of early glitches and a fight between Wordpress 2.6 and PodPress the first official episode of the AGP is out.
We all missed doing regular shows during the forced hiatus and it showed in the show.  There’s a lengthy out-take at the end of the [...]

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Google Apologizes for Monday’s FUBAR

August 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Gmail’s product manager pushed an article to the official Gmail blog late on Monday to acknowledge the problems that many GMail users faced trying to access their email on Monday afternoon (PT).
We’ve identified the source of this issue and fixed it. In addition, as with all issues that affect Gmail and our other services, we’re [...]

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