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Flashy iPhone without Flash

August 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

More and more I wonder why apple chose to not ship the iPhone safari with a flash player support, seems crazy to me considering the multimedia capabilities of the phone and the fact a LOT of websites depend on it (I couldn’t access the lego online shop on my iPhone recently) . One excuse I […]

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Yahoo! in a desperate state?

August 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Matt Harding, the round-the-world dancing guy, was flown out to Yahoo to provide a morale booster for the beleaguered troops — and CEO Jerry Yang put on quite the show in a video broadcast to all employees. As Monty Python put it “Always look on the bright side of life”!

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Raisin bombers long gone.

April 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It always surprises me to see the sometimes overtly anti-US sentiment here in Berlin and this striking banner caught my eye hanging on the Volksbühne to promote an adaptation for stage of Eduard Limonov’s novel “Fuck off, America”. Coming from the UK where people actually aspire to the US it’s novel to see and hear […]

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Can’t get a normal cuppa in Germany

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s impossible to find a good cuppa in Germany, my definition being standard strong tea bag variety as drunk by workers whilst they contemplate the arrival of a (much deserved) lunch break away from the strain of leaning on a shovel. Here when you order tea you normally get fruit or herbal tee (yeuchh!), when […]

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When is a queue not a queue? - when it’s in Germany

November 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Well I must say I have been wanting to write this post for a while. Ever since I started visiting Germany (last 8 years or so) I have been dismayed at the state of things here when it comes to queues. Being British it comes naturally, we are used to standing sheeplike in long queues […]

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