The Olivetti Lettera DL
We were quite excited to get an opportunity to spin the wheels of this new product by Olivetti. We’d rather not say exactly how we got hold of this device, but – wow! Are we ever glad we did!
When we first opened it up (I love the smell of bubble wrap!) we were, admittedly, puzzled. What on earth was this thing? By the end of our trial, we had figured it out. Olivetti’s Lettera DL will be as world-changing as GMail, the iPad or the Kinect.
I’d heard, before, of Linux Laundry Powder. Now, apparently, there’s MicroSoft Fabric Softener, and Google Toilet Paper.
Believe it or not, as I write this post, youtube is down. Here’s two screenshots!
I think the engineers are trying to fix it, so don’t expect it to be down for very long….
So….
Like me, you were looking for some cool domain names to register. And like me, you decided to try your luck at finding a two-letter domain name. After all, they’re easy to type, brandable… who wouldn’t want one? Read the rest of this entry »
How many Google employees does it take to change a light bulb?
Google is pleased to announce our recent acquisition of LiteWerqz for 23.8 million dollars. LiteWerqz’ innovative and highly successful luminosity streaming middleware complements our own Google Light offering, and supports our vision to bring the world’s information together and make it available. LiteWerqz will be rebranded as Google Light sometime soon. We have no timetable for this, but are secretly targeting an April 1 release date. Read the rest of this entry »
How to get it working on Linux or a Mac.
I received a Google-branded mini digital photo frame as a gift recently. This is my first digital photo frame – the wood and plastic variety have been good enough for me and my family before. The instructions say that it requires Windows XP, but being a Linux user, I’ve long ago learned to ignore that kind of thing. Most bits of hardware can be made to work with Linux (most, I said, not all). Read the rest of this entry »