Random Musings - Day #264

Caught more than glimpse of Shakira's new video for top #5 hit, "she-wolf". She still got the moves.
Been playing "The look" over and over again. Looks like Roxette are re-releasing remastered versions of all their albums next week.

Oh dear, facebook looks to have a flaw and that could allow a trojan. Meanwhile, yahoo have their own problems with a brute-force issue with yahoo mail!

Be careful where you stick your USB in, it may corrupt an entire LAN with conficker

Random Musings - Day #36

So the UK interest rate is down to a paltry 1%. This means savers will get a maximum of 1% interest. You can't save squat, might as well spend it... Oh let's all go buy a house for a laugh! However, the flip-side is you can borrow pretty cheaply now.

Be careful of hotels. Apparently some hotels are being targeted in an old fashioned phishing attack... That said, it looks like it fallen under the radar of the most popular anti-virus/malware companies and fraudtip weren't available for comment. Pinch of salt?

Well hopefully winter is going to go away soon. But why fight it? Certainly in North America, you've got the start of Winterlude in Ottawa tomorrow for 3 weekends and then if you can get down Miami, there's the Winter Music Conference. While we are at it here's a good guide of things to do, clubs, bars and more at Hype1 (which is not to be confused with an energy drink called hype).

Look out for a remix of Cafe Del Mar vs Nelly Furtado of "Say it right"

Tictac are your real winners of the fourth round of the FA Cup. Due to no fault of their own, they and Volkswagon replaced the goal that saw Everton past Liverpool.

In case you are wondering here's the way to turn off the sounds for yahoo messenger within yahoo mail.