Google App Engine

Fancy running a Python app on Google's scalable architecture? Now you can. Google App Engine has launched offering developers the ability to run python applications (other languages to follow) using a wsgi compliant framework via a built-in framework called webapp. You also get access to datastore which shows a lot…

What external hard drive do you use?

I'm currently in the market for a external hard-drive with about 250-300GB of storage that I can also boot my mac from in an emergency (so it'll need to have firewire). I've looked at the usual suspects, Lacie, iomega but nothing stands out. Let me know what your recommendations are.…

Del.icio.us adds experimental private saving

Clive over at osde.info first told me about the new "private saving" feature added to del.icio.us that can be found under "experimental" in settings. This addition allows you to bookmark private links that aren't shared. Great for when you need to keep under…

Google Earth For Mac

Google have launched a version of Google Earth for mac. Apparently this version wipes the floor with the leaked version in terms of performance. If you were waiting to get a bit of Google earth goodness for your mac then now's the time. Download Google Earth.…

Google Earth Launches

Google Earth is a free download (for windows) that enables you to view the earth as a 3D object that you can zoom in and fly around. You can adjust the tilt and see buildings in 3D, fly to locations, it really is quite amazing. Imagine a combination of Google…