world cup coffee
Editor's Blog: What a week for... Starbucks
Comment Sticking with that part of the world, we're still waiting for the first developer to post to atlarge.com about drinking a cup of java in Java while coding using java. Coffee. Sure, you might have heard about an Oxfam campaign to do with how much... [19 Jan 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.04.06
Round-Up Oddly, the company decided to avoid making any "I'm feeling lucky" references with regards to Google Romance's chances of getting invited upstairs for "a cup of coffee" on the first date. It's not just bad health that threatens geeks around the world. [07 Apr 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: How many keystrokes does it take to buy coffee?
Comment All I wanted was a cup of coffee but it cost 48 keystrokes - for a cash purchase! Last week I may have witnessed a world record attempt for the Electronic Point of Sale (Epos) keystroke inefficiency cup. [09 Nov 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The view from China
Comment It is going to be interesting to see the eventual outcome but I can quite imagine a computer games 'Super Bowl' or 'Cup Final' with virtual trophies and league contests spanning a season that continually evolves and never ends. [05 May 2005]
Olympics diary: Ready, set... all systems go
Comment That gives us time to get everything ready including chatting to the team, meeting with partners for update meeting, resolving any outstanding issues, taking calls from the IT venue managers, checking all the systems - and grabbing a quick cup of... [18 Aug 2004]
3GSM Diary: Silly new ideas, BREWing Java, and Woosh - Kiwis connect
Comment Anyhow, many have commented over recent years on the similarities between the ubiquitous Java logo (think steaming coffee cup) and that of Qualcomm's Binary Run-time Environment for Wireless 'BREW' brand (think steaming coffee cup). [26 Feb 2004]
Overcoming Wireless LAN Billing Challenges from Emerging Technology to Revenue-Generating Service
White Paper Over 500 Starbucks locations offer WLAN access to patrons to use while meeting with coworkers or friends over a cup of coffee. Hot spots are popping up all over the world to provide both business and consumer user's convenient access to high-speed... [24 Feb 2004]
The silicon.com Weekly Round-Up: 23.05.03
Comment All across Britain millions of schoolchildren dream of being plucked from suburban obscurity to become international footballers and scoring the winning goal in the World Cup final. But working from home can be a lonely affair and not everyone's... [23 May 2003]
"I've broken my coffee cup holder" ...and other tales of helpdesk woe
News Urban myths abound about people using the drawer of their CD ROM drive as a coffee cup holder - not to mention the infamous woman whose PC had cut out and failed to restart. They almost certainly happened to somebody once - but if everybody who... [12 Aug 2002]
