Having a look at Google Checkout today prompted me to think about the divide between two of the major online accounts: Google account and Microsoft Passport/LiveID. I remember back when Passport was first taking off. I had my Hotmail account and naturally, this morphed into a MS Passport account. The idea seemed pretty cool and [...]

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Another day, another Google release. This time it’s Google Checkout, which can only really be described as the big G’s PayPal killer attempt. It’s pretty simple really: you sign in with your Google account, enter you credit card and address details and you’re good to go. Any site that supports Google Checkout will now let [...]

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It’s been surprisingly quiet lately, but the OFLC have once again appeared in the news regarding the lack of game classifications over MA15+. This time it’s a bit more interesting, as the game is Reservoir Dogs, and can be directly compared to the Tarantino classic. The film is rated R18+ and is freely available, while [...]

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