Movie madness
I happened to be in Dubai. A friend suggested I watch ‘Mission Impossible’. It’s not a movie I would normally see, except that my friend mentioned...
ANZ Bank does my head in
In the war-on-terror, what I fear most, is not a man with an atomic bomb, but ‘corruption’. So, too, within corporations. Corporate-corruption tops...
No comment
When I created my YouTube page, and this Blog site, I disabled the comments section. Indeed, anyone can reach me and many do write to me. However, as far as my...
Google is melting away
Google is still losing the plot. All that power and all that money, and the company still cannot tame the hackers. My goodness, Google has all the money and technology...
Mobile courtroom
We now have mobile speed cameras. Well, how about mobile courtrooms? We can have vans filled with prosecutors and a judge, driving around and dropping-in on people....
Australia Post can pull up its socks
My office had sent out over 1000 registered parcels containing valuable and time-sensitive items. Forty or so went missing. We called Australia Post to check....
The Platinum saga at American Express
Long before the American Express Platinum card was launched in Australia, I had an ‘American’ American Express card issued out of the USA. It was not...
American Express does my head in
Last month, I cut my American Express cards in half and sent them to the home address of the CEO, Mr Pierric Beckert. At that time, American Express ads appeared...
Citibank does my head in
Here is the sure-fire test to help you to determine if your company is way too big for its boots: has an email ever left your company, wherein the email header/sender...
Apple genius vs Apple stupid
[Updated: see below] I have been singing the praises of Apple from a technological point of view. Now that I am a new Apple customer, I find that the genius of...
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