For the past year, I’ve been a Brand Ambassador for HIP2B², an awesome brand started by South African entrepeneur Mark Shuttleworth.

I’ve been using a Nokia 6020 for the past two years, but since it reached it’s expiration date about a month ago, I immediately grabbed the opportunity to become a Sony Ericsson owner – an aspiration of mine for quite a while now.

While browsing around, I found Wordle, a really nice content visualisation tool. Here’s the result of one of my experiments:

I think Wordle has tremendous potential. Although there are many other tag-representation tools, this is definitely one of the most versatile and easy-to-use ones I’ve seen. I’m definitely going to use this wherever I can.

Since my last report on Ubuntu, I’ve never felt the need to return to Windows. Although my experiences with  have so far been very exciting and positive, there are a few minor drawbacks that I would like to see fixed in the next couple of months. Please note that I am speaking (or rather blogging) under correction – these problems may be specific to my laptop, but judging from the many Google searches I performed, it’s quite common.

Having had some previous experiences with Linux-based operating systems, including MandrivaLinux and Ubuntu, I switched to Ubuntu ‘Hardy Heron’ in the past week. Until now, the only thing holding me back from jumping to open source completely was my Windows-based games. Now that I’ve left the intense phase of gaming, I saw no reason not to make a complete switch.

It’s been quite a time (to be exact: two weeks) since I’ve gotten back from Malaysia with Team Zealous. Things didn’t go to well in Malaysia for our team after all. We went to Malaysia with a dream and mission – a dream to hold the Bernie Ecclestone trophy in our hands and to bring it home. Our dream didn’t exactly come true, but many other dreams were realized.