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Posted in Business, Creativity, Education, Technology, iPhone, iPhone 3G on Aug 1st, 2010
I am sitting in Caffè Nero trying to test out a new iPhone app - SpellChecker.
It has its own dictionary that it refers to as you type. However, it can also access a range of other iPhone dictionaries. I have mine linked to the very impressive (but expensive) Oxford English Dictionary and Thesaurus.
Once you have [...]
Posted in Internet, Technology, Therapy on Oct 21st, 2007
I wrote this paper some time ago and decided to give it another airing here. As the internet is being increasingly used by counsellors and clients, it raises some security issues that surround the use of computers in this area.
It Wouldn’t Go Away
It was one of those things that I thought didn’t affect me. Electronic [...]
Posted in Humanity, Internet, Morality, Society on Oct 4th, 2007
A few years ago it was quite common for me to get an email frompeople purporting to be a relative of some rich person in a foreign country. The story usually went something like this:
I am a good person and my rich relative is a good person and I am writing to you because I [...]
Posted in Censorship, Human Rights, Internet, Technology on Aug 28th, 2007
It seems that ‘friendly old’ Yahoo is again in the firing line. Formerly it was accused of censorship in Europe. Now it is accused of failing to fulfil its ethical responsibilities and of compliance with human rights abuses and acts of torture.
Journalist, Shi Tao, has been found guilty in Chinaof posting comments on the internet [...]
Posted in Humor, Humour, Technology on Aug 15th, 2007
I may need to be worried.
At the time of writing, since October 27, 2005, I have received 40,758 emails at my official email address, not to mention thousands if not tens of thousands at my unofficial ones on Yahoo, Gmail, Flickr, iPernity, and Hotmail. I can be precise about the 40,758 figure because my SpamArrest [...]
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