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Google Chrome

Posted by: globbe on: September 2, 2008

I’m sitting here reading through the comic book (that would be marketing brochure) from Google outlining their new Web Browser project, called Google Chrome. Most of the news sites are abuzz already praising this yet to be released product, calling it “an innovative new open source web browser” that according to arstechnica.com will offer ‘extraordinary’, [...]

Won’t censor, but won’t let you talk…

Posted by: globbe on: June 24, 2008

Reading the BBC news site today I came across this funny little passage:
Reebok, which is owned by Adidas and is outfitting 250 Games participants, has decided against making its athletes available for press conferences or one-on-one interviews during the event.
Instead, it plans to use a video news service to interview athletes and distribute content to [...]

On the olympic flame…

Posted by: globbe on: April 17, 2008

Watching the news coming in from India I just have to comment on this… It was never, and it still isn’t my intention to turn this blog into a political arena, but this is just too … absurd.
So here’s the situation. (My interpretation…)
We’re gonna jog around a bunch of cities in the world carrying a [...]

calm and peaceful…

Posted by: globbe on: April 17, 2008

Very creative interpretation of the word peaceful …
Some 15,000 police and commandos have locked down the heart of the city where the torch relay will be held.
A least 50 Tibetans were detained by police at a rally in front of the Chinese embassy in Delhi on Wednesday.
The torch was then driven along a route into [...]

Sanning eller Konka…

Posted by: globbe on: March 25, 2008

Det gor ont i hjartat att lasa om Kinas overgrepp i Tibet. Sjalv var jag funderade jag sallan pa situationen fram tills den senaste tidens mediarapportering, men for var dag som gar med okad rapportering kring de narstaende olympiska spelen blir det allt mer uppenbart hur handlingsfattiga poilitiker och idrottsorganisationer star infor valet mellan de [...]

hmm

Posted by: globbe on: January 12, 2008

Lycka o frojd. Ingen risk for tristess i de svenska tv-sofforna i var, TV5 satsar pa annu ett moraliskt bottennapp i TV varlden.
http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=2374&a=731569
Enligt DN’s artikel ovan ska TV5 under varen sanda programmet “Moment of truth”. Jippot ar enligt DN’s artikel fran borjan “en colomiansk produkt”, jag antar att de menar colombiansk. DN skriver att programmet [...]


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