This a note for me as I always have to lookup which group policy setting I need. When using the Remote Assistance tool to help someone running Windows 7 (or Vista!) if you need to elevate via UAC you’re not able to do this as the “helper” out of the box. The end user is
Month: March 2013
Internet of Things Midlands Meetup Number 1
The Internet of Things (IoT from herein!) is one of things in the technology world that has been on the verge of exploding over the last few years. Finding a definition for the IoT isn’t all that easy to pin down, in the same way that “The Cloud” has a ton of different ways of
The IT Marketing Crash Course – book
Last week I I got an email from Raj Khera who asked if I’d like to take a look at his new book which was due to launch and is aimed specifically at small technology companies and help them win new business by improving their marketing. Raj is the CEO of MailerMailer, who are an
Review: Snugg Kindle 4 Case
Following my post about my recent Kindle purchase I was asked if I’d review a case for that’s available at the The Snugg website. The case is made of black leather which makes it sturdy enough to keep your Kindle safe. The inside is made from a soft fabric which should keep the screen safe. After
Bye Bye Google Reader
I woke up to the news this morning that Google Reader will close down on July 1st. My twitter feed was full this morning people who use it on daily basis now having to consider alternatives. It’s part of a broader “spring clean” Google have been on for some time but the specific reasoning was
Putting a Katinkas Kaboom Bluetooth Speaker Into Pairing Mode
I reviewed the Katinkas Kaboom Bluetooth speaker recently and said I’d write a quick post on putting it into pairing mode as I had to figure it out myself. In the interests of trying new things I thought I’d add a video to this as well. A picture is worth a thousand words and all
Revisiting The Kindle
I mentioned recently that my house had been burgled. One of the items taken was my beloved Kindle. Two years ago I had a hard time trying to decide if a Kindle was for me. I took the plunge and it’s decision I certainly didn’t regret. My initial fears were unfounded. I still read good