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October 31, 2005
I got my ADSL2!
I got an SMS message and an email confirmation today saying that my ADSL 2 is activated! I will report my ADSL 2 speed later when I got home. Related entry: moving to ADSL 2 (19 October, 2005)...(read this blog entry)
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October 30, 2005
from warrior princess to vampire bats
Lucy Lawless, best known for her role in staring Xena: The Warrior Princess, will be staring in CBS TV-movie "Vampire Bats." For more detail: Lucy Lawless tackles 'Vampire Bats' (CNN.com, October 28, 2005)...(read this blog entry)
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October 27, 2005
Rosa Parks, 1913-2005
By law, she was required to vacate her seat to Caucasians on a bus. She refused. She was arrested, fingerprinted, and fined. This black woman who refused to give up her seat to a white passed away on 24th...(read this blog entry)
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October 25, 2005
iTunes Music Store Australia opens
iTunes Music Store (iTMS) opens in Australia. Some disappointments: Songs are priced at AU$1.69 per song, $16.99 per album, and AU$3.39 for Pixar shorts/music videos; (price at iTMS USA: US$0.99 per song, US$9.99 per album, US$1.99 per video) Sony BMG...(read this blog entry)
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October 24, 2005
Photo Booth is cool!
What is the coolest thing in the new iMac G5? Photo Booth, I'd say. > new iMac G5 with iSight camera built-in...(read this blog entry)
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October 22, 2005
no internet
Finally, I received a response from Internode, I will be disconnected from today. Once the new connection is completed, I will have ADSL 2 instead of ADSL. If my place is close enough to the telephone exchange which I don't...(read this blog entry)
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October 19, 2005
moving to ADSL 2
Currently I am having ADSL at home with Internode, the speed is 1.5 mbps (downstream) and 256 kbps (upstream) connection. It's not that bad, but not fast enough. iiNet has just enabled the DSLAMS in my local telephone exchange. It...(read this blog entry)
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October 17, 2005
Don't steal music!
Most regular SillyDog701 member would know a famous three-word thing... “Don't steal music." Today I noticed the following phrase in iPod Technical Specification page. “iPod and iTunes are for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. Don't steal music.” Not new, but...(read this blog entry)
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October 15, 2005
4.55 GB of Housewives
After yesterday's hard disk full problem, I moved lots of files from "Data3" to "Backups" partition, and I completed all Season 1's Desperate Housewives episodes. That's 4.55 GB full of the hottest TV series bought from iTunes Music Store!...(read this blog entry)
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October 14, 2005
damn, my disk is full
iTunes says my disk is full. Well, after downloading 14 episodes of Desperate Housewives from iTunes... my disk is full :-( It's not really full, but I partitioned my disk, if you remember this blog entry, two hard disks with...(read this blog entry)
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October 13, 2005
Desperate Housewives on iTunes
Yes, I've just downloaded the first episode of Desperate Housewives from iTunes. It costs me US$1.99. A good deal for TV episodes. I can choose all episodes of Desperate Housewives including the latest episode. The video can be play inside...(read this blog entry)
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housewives in iTunes
What else can be more exciting than the news of availability of Desperate Housewives episodes from iTunes? Nothing. Not even new versions of Firefox. Exciting news for Desperate Housewives fans. ABC's hot TV episodes Desperate Housewives is now available in...(read this blog entry)
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October 10, 2005
when enough is enough
Just checking CNN.com's website for news, and guess what I saw... 3 Cingular's new advertisements on the same page. What was the advertisement about? The world's first mobile phone with iTunes. The new Motorola ROKR. The new Motorola ROKR E1...(read this blog entry)
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October 7, 2005
Sir Henry Neville, the author Shakespeare's Plays?
Last year, I wrote a blog entry - Shakespeare did not write his plays?, according to “Much Ado About Something” programme, Christopher Marlowe was the real author. Now, there are more evidences that William Shakespeare did not write his plays,...(read this blog entry)
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October 6, 2005
Eva Longoria visiting Melbourne Derby Day
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria (Gabrielle Solis) will be an official guest of department store Myer will be seen at Flemington racecourse. Longoria, who plays adulterous vixen Gabrielle in the hit series, will attend Derby Day in Melbourne as the...(read this blog entry)
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October 5, 2005
Housewives beats Lost
According to Desperatefans.org, Desperate Housewives season two premiere had much higher rating than LOST. Well done Housewives! Ratings Report: Desperate Housewives season two premiere drew in 28.2 million. LOST was close behind in its premiere with 23.5 million viewers (which,...(read this blog entry)
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October 4, 2005
who has crossed the line?
According to AustralianIT report, Sony was forced to apologise for a PlayStation advertising campaign which featured a young man wearing a crown of thorns with the slogan "Ten years of passion." Again, the Catholics have complained again. What's wrong with...(read this blog entry)
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October 2, 2005
Five Dock
Me, in a playground outside the City of Canada Bay Library, Five Dock. (photo taken by Damian)...(read this blog entry)
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October 1, 2005
Coogee Bay photo
Photo of me in Coogee Bay. (photo taken by Damian)...(read this blog entry)
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