I spotted an article over on Ars Technica a couple of weeks ago that i’ve only just gotten around to blogging about Landlines? One quarter of Europeans go without I’ve one of them I cancelled my landline about six months ago as i couldn’t really see the point in keeping it. I get my broadband
Category: Stuff
What The Web Should Be Like – Number 1
We all know Internet usage is on the increase. The term Web 2.0 has showcased how changed technology is helping the Web become more and more useful We all look at various social-type websites (Facebook,etc) and the ability to create our own content (blogging, YouTube,etc) but I’m a big fan of sites that allow you
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iGizmo
Not entirely sure how i stumbled across this but thought it was worth mentioning Here’s the intro from the website iGIZMO is the WORLD’S FIRST fully interactive digital magazine dedicated to bringing you the very latest and best in consumer technology straight to your inbox – in stunning detail. Published every fortnight, iGIZMO is like
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Misleading Sales Techniques or Stupid Salesman?
I had a very strange sales experience today The PC I have at home is starting to get a little bit long in the tooth so I decided it was time to treat myself to a new system I was looking for something a bit different from the usual Dell/HP/etc so wanted to use one
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Friends Reunited – free
I meant to blog about this a while ago but completely forgot about it, which is kind of like friends reunited to be honest Friends Reunited has been around for ages (July 2000, ages on the Internet!) and started with a simple idea. Put people in touch with lost friends This was mainly old school
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Back from a week off
Today was my first day back in the office after a week off in the run up to my daughter’s second birthday (where has the time gone!) It was a week at home so i was still connected to the goings on in the blog-o-sphere (and i even attended an AMITPRO meeting (Vijay already blogged
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Remember Audiogalaxy?
I certainly do! When using the Audiogalaxy site you installed a small piece of software which they called the “satellite”. This connected to their central servers and communicated which files were available via their users where you could then queue up music to be downloaded p2p style (some information of the software is still available
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Stefan Didak’s Home Office – Jealous? Too Right!
I was looking around some flickr groups this afternoon when I came across Stefan Didak’s Home Office This has got to be one of the most amazing setups I’ve ever seen! I’ve mentioned plenty of times before that I’m a 100% multiple monitor person. I’m currently using two 19″ screens at the office and i’d
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Well Done Live Team
This is my first live writer post. I’ll be completely honest I didn’t really get the point the first time I saw live writer during it’s beta period. If you were writing a lot of posts offline for upload later i could maybe understand but otherwise i didn’t really get the benefits. I’m using wordpress.com
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Tools you take for granted
Just saw Philip Elder’s post about USB adapters for hard disks I’ve been using USB hard disk adapters for years. The original one i had was USB 1 and game with an additional fiddly bit so you could use it on laptop drives as well. As soon as the SATA version become available (the one