Posts from 2004 to 2017. This was a personal blog during a fairly chaotic decade in independent publishing — some of it tech commentary, some of it Australia, some of it ephemera. It’s kept here in full for anyone who arrives via an old link.

Current writing lives at SiliconANGLE.

1. 12 Jul 2008·Bizarre

   Mysterious Apple Pirate Posters

   I went down the street today (Burke Road, Camberwell, VIC) for some lunch with the family and some time in Borders, and I kept seeing the above poster. Someone had come along and plastered it at the various places posters are frequently posted (construction site boarding mostly). But that’s it: An Apple and Pirates cross […]

2. 11 Jul 2008·General

   iPhone 3G Unboxing

   The full video up on The Inquisitr here (Vimeo, so available in HD). The YouTube version as follows. I haven’t stopped playing with it since I purchased. Never seen people lining up in suburbia before like I did for the iPhone today, Optus Camberwell they were 100-200m up the street. The little phone store on […]