Wikicharts

Wikipedia has millions of articles, but what do people actually read? The recently created Wikipedia charts may give us a rough idea of user’s real interests. As of today, the top articles are: 1. Main Page2. JonBenét Ramsey3. United States4. Wikipedia5. Pluto6. Irukandji jellyfish7. Wii8. Jeff Hardy9. Pokémon10. Neighbours I Read more…

Apple settles iPod suit

Apple is settling a patent dispute with Creative, the makers of rival digital player ZEN. According to reports, Apple will pay $100 million USD to Creative in an amicable solution to the patent infringement suit. Creative Technology owns U.S. patent 6,928,433 which protects an “Automatic hierarchical categorization of music by Read more…

Scam, UN style

I love phishing and Nigerian scam letters. I love receiving letters from the late wife of the former president of Burkina Faso, when they cannot even spell “Burkina Faso” correctly. There is something to be said for human stupidity and greed. I’ve just received a new scam letter. It is Read more…