Skin of Stars

Machines, Media and Miscellanea

by Kevin Carmody

Blog Entries in the category Miscellanea

Windows Live Mail Compatiablilty

As a further note to my earlier post. To be able to properly use Windows Live Mail you must be running IE6 or later. Good to see old microsoft wants to incorporate everyone!

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The problem with social sites is…

Sites like myspace give people so much opportunity for people to say something, that nobody ever does. There is no quality content on there. People seem to think that by having a flashy layout that is all they need to do… and collect friends of course. A comment saying ‘your so cool’ does not give the visitor decent stuff to … Read the remaining 175 words

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Windows Live Mail Beta v Gmail Beta

Battle of the betas I see. Hotmail has upgraded to Live Mail in a blatant attempt to challenge Gmail. Of course, like any old web hand I have a hotmail account and I’m happy to try this out. Is it as cool as gmail? Not on your nelly! They’ve tried to make it too much like outlook. It lacks gmails … Read the remaining 43 words

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Google toys

Firstly, I’m loving the new talk inbuilt into gmail. Shame I don’t know hardly anybody who uses it. Everyone I know is on msnm. Just getting people to use gmail can be difficult, the answer is ‘I already use hotmail’. Damn it, I say, hotmail blows. Ah well, it’s up to them I guess. So, I’ve been playing with some … Read the remaining 497 words

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First Saturday

It’s the first Saturday. Infact, the first day of a new blog. I’m sure there are 1million and 1 other blogs like it, but I want my own. I think that’s the whole point. To get lost in the sea of people shouting. I’ve been reading blogs for a good while now. I have some favorites. EastcliffRichard, Arts and Elbows, … Read the remaining 95 words

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