Monthly Archives: August 2010

Titanic At Museum Victoria

19/08/2010 What a great day, saw CSIRAC as an unexpected extra and Titanic was amazing, the tour really took you to 1912 and gave a good feel of the story, to me the most amazing thing was the iceberg that … Continue reading

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CSIRAC, not just your average Laptop ?

19/08/2010 CSIRAC Laptop 2005 Processing Speed 500 – 1000 Hz 2000 million Hz Memory Capacity 2000 bytes 600 million bytes Size 40 sq m 0.2 sq m Weight 2500 kg 2.5 kg Power Consumption 30,000 watts 10 watts Technology 2000 … Continue reading

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Remebering Elvis …

17/08/2010 (16/08/2010 in USA) 33 years ago today, 16/8/1977,  we lost the best that ever was The music of Elvis has been the major content of the soundtrack of my life, I am so looking forward to working through the … Continue reading

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A Miracle in Columbia

17/08/2010 It is very sad that one person lost their life, but what a miracle everyone else survived. An amazing effort from the pilot to limit the damage when the plane was struck by lightning. Full story … here

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Oh No OMO

06/08/2010 > > > Omo place GPS trackers in products then knock on the customers door !!!! Unilever, the company behind the washing product Omo, sold 50 “special” boxes of their product with a GPS inside in Brazil, and then knocked … Continue reading

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Wendy’s Customer Service Issues ? :)

02/08/2010 I am the first to say, if you were not happy, then complain..look, I asked for 2 scoops…… no I wanted chocolate   …….  BUT! in this instance I award IDIOT OF THE WEEK  to….  “insert your own drum … Continue reading

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