September 28, 2010
Ever wanted to use Google Analytics on an intranet site, particularly one hosted with SharePoint? Well it’s dead easy – you follow the same instructions that you would for any web site. Just copy and paste the generated JavaScript code into the master page of your site. This will work, but there are some caveats [...]
Tags: analytics, google, intranet, sharepoint, statistics
Posted in sharepoint, technology
September 26, 2010
Ho hum, Windows Phone 7 won’t support tethering according to this report from Boy Genius Report. Tethering allows you to connect the phone to your laptop and use the internet connection in the phone. Android phones support this, iPhones support it and Windows is trying to compete with these two operating systems (and more). While [...]
Tags: android, iphone, mobile phones, windows phone 7
Posted in technology
September 26, 2010
The website Skeptical Science is an invaluable resource to anyone interested in climate change. It has over 120 commonly used arguments against climate change / global warming and rebuts them in the simplest terms possible. Anything from: It’s the sun! There is no consensus! It’s El Nino, to Other planets are warming The website [...]
Tags: climate change, science
Posted in science
September 24, 2010
Lifehacker has compiled a list of Android handsets available for outright purchase from various carriers and the current prices. Click here to check it out. I don’t think buying outright from the carrier is the most cost effective way to go (if you’re buying outright) but you’ll know it comes with Australian warranty at least. [...]
Tags: android, australia, mobile phones
Posted in android
September 24, 2010
There’s a bunch of hype about the Samsung Galaxy Tab being released soon – see image to the right. With pricing details for Australia announced yesterday it was a bit of a disappointment for me to find out that the outright price was going to be $999! Fwoar… Sure you can sign up with a [...]
Tags: android, archos, ipad, iphone, samsung, tablet
Posted in android, technology
September 2, 2010
I’ve just spent the last three weeks in the United States. To be fair I’m still there – currently posting this using in-flight Internet somewhere between Chicago and San Francisco. When I get the time I will add some posts detailing how my Android phone went in the US – availability of WiFi, purchasing a [...]
Tags: android, australia, travel, usa
Posted in android