Happy New Year

I haven't posted in a while, but I just wanted to share well wishes to everyone out there. May 2010 bring you greater certainty, happiness and fulfilment in the New Year.

Domain name disputes with Google

Here's an interesting article looking at how two domain operators stopped Google from shutting them down: www.froogles.com and www.groovle.com

However, Google does win the majority of cases.

Source: Ars

Autonomous TTS coupe to compete at 2010 Pikes Peak

A remote control car that can drive itself will take part in one of the world's most challenging - and treacherous - motor races.


Using advanced electronics and a sophisticated internet link the driverless Audi TT is set to compete as a technological showcase in motorsport races next year, including America's renowned Pikes Peak Hill Climb.


The Autonomous Audi is currently controlled by a computer fitted inside its boot, and from 2010 will run using Java real-time programming updates received via telemetry from up to 32km away.

Source: Drive.com.au