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*Chirp, the Twhirl-killer Wannabe. DOA.

*Chirp, the Twhirl-killer Wannabe. DOA.

By Zoli Erdos on January 28, 2009

Gotta love new killer apps – like Chirp – actually, it is  *chirp – the Twhirl-killer mother-of-all Twitter Clients.  Only for Vista – oh, well, if I am stuck with Vista, for once in my life let this be a benefit – let’s try this baby. First installation attempt crashes Windows Explorer.  Not a good [...]

Posted in Product reviews | Tagged chirp, fail, failed launch, failure, launch, startups, twhirl, twitter, twitter client | 2 Responses

Is Hulu the First Casualty of the Inauguration?

Is Hulu the First Casualty of the Inauguration?

By Zoli Erdos on January 20, 2009

O-Day was supposed to be the first US Presidential Inauguration largely available online. 54% of our readers are based in the US, and it’s probably fair to say the lives of others will also be affected by the change of guards in the US,  so I thought it was a good idea to provide the [...]

Posted in General | Tagged fail, failure, hulu, inauguration, o-day, obama, streaming video

Patch Tuesday: Monster Windows Update DOA

Patch Tuesday: Monster Windows Update DOA

By Zoli Erdos on December 10, 2008

I normally rely on automatic Windows updates, but reading how big a monster this Tuesday’s patch is (the biggest in five years) I decided to get a head start now and let it cook overnight.  Yeah, right: Windows could not search for new updates.  But luckily enough there’s a Get help with this error link… [...]

Posted in General | Tagged failure, microsoft, microsoft update, patch tuesday, windows, windows error, windows update | 1 Response

When Apology is Not Enough

By Zoli Erdos on December 1, 2008

Today is the Day of Apologies.  President Bush is sorry about the economic crisis, but his biggest regret is the flawed intelligence that led to the Iraq war: “The biggest regret of all the presidency has to have been the intelligence failure in Iraq. A lot of people put their reputations on the line and [...]

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