Book Review: The New Space Opera - Jonathan Strahan & Gardner Dozois

Title: THE NEW SPACE OPERA Publisher: Voyager Editors: Jonathan Strahan and Gardner Dozois Edition released: 2007 ISBN: 0-7322-8294-2 549 pages Reviewed by: Adam Donnison I've already spoken of my love of anthologies, and another love I have is the… more »

Ubuntu 8.04 - Review

Last weekend I decided to change my laptop over from Fedora to Ubuntu. Why? Well, it was time I made a change, and I'd started to hear pretty good things about Ubuntu, but the real reason was I tried to upgrade an old laptop to Fedora 8 a while ago and… more »

Book Review: Year's Best Australian SF&F

Title: THE YEAR'S BEST AUSTRALIAN SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY (THIRD ANNUAL VOLUME) Publisher: MirrorDanse Books Edited by: Bill Congreve and Michelle Marquardt Edition released: 2007 ISBN: 978-097577362-8 224 pages Reviewed by: Adam Donnison I love… more »

Electric bike, anyone?

I happened to grab the latest copy of my favourite electronics mag the other day which featured on the cover the Vectrix electric motor bike. Sort of a cross between a motorbike and a scooter, this appealed to me on so many levels. It has around a 100km… more »

Book Review: The Last Wish - Andrzej Sapkowski

Title: THE LAST WISH Publisher: Gollancz Author: Andrjez Sapkowski Edition released: 2007 ISBN: 978-0-575-07782-9 280 pages Reviewed by: Adam Donnison Geralt is a witcher. He hunts demons. But time hasn't been kind to him and the work is getting harder… more »