Zebras
I am starting to put some of my favourite photos on this blog. You can see most of my digital photos at The Grumpy Old Techies Photos. These are Zebras photographed in the Kruger Park.
I am starting to put some of my favourite photos on this blog. You can see most of my digital photos at The Grumpy Old Techies Photos. These are Zebras photographed in the Kruger Park.
These photos were taken from the roof of a bank in Mombasa, Kenya. You can see more at my Africa from the Rooftops album. I was installing computer systems in their IT room to monitor radio and television advertisements. Fort Jesus Fort Jesus (Portuguese: Forte Jesus de Mombaça) is a fort located on Mombasa Island….
The big media companies and their cronies are getting more and more desperate to try save their totally outdated business model. Modern computers make it ridiculously easy and cheap to copy and distribute any media. The media companies are however trying very hard to overcharge people for what they can do very easily themselves. Most…
EDIT: It seems Cuil didn’t last very long and was shut down in 2010. I might add I’m not really surprised. I guess everyone that has an interest in matters internet related already know that there is a new kid on the block in the search engine market. Go have a look at http://www.cuil.com if…
I’ve noticed an increase in Facebook quizes in my feed the past few weeks. They are typically shared by the extremely active facebook “friends” and even appear as “suggested for you” posts or “sponsored” posts in my timeline. The problem with these are that they almost always invite you to overshare information on social media….
It has been ages since I wrote anything on this blog, mostly due to too much procrastination. In 2009 I wrote Battery Centre needs the Battery University. The amount of hits this post gets is way more than anything else on the blog. Most of us deal with re-chargeable batteries every day so I though…
About 6 years ago I started installing advertisement monitoring systems in Africa for a small media company. A media company of course has good relationships with their customers i.e. television and radio stations. The first installations I did was in East Africa, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi and Kampala. My first trip was kind of hectic,…