Why would I want an iPad with no USB port…?
I’m will get round to doing giving my thoughts on the iPad one of thee days (such as they are). This is a bit of a tangential rant. I get […]
Technology
Computer, gadgets, networks, applications…
Letting the iPhone and iPad Off the Leash
It’s the cable to the computer that’s holding Apple’s mobile devices back. You still need to plug them into a computer for two (or three) reasons: to backup and to […]
The Man Who Didn’t Tweet Twice
When I joined Twitter around 9 months ago, I joined twice. My rationale for this was that I wanted to use it for creating a network of work contacts and […]
The Obligatory iPhone Test Movie
I made a video with and about my phone. Updated to add file sizes: 1 minute of HD from the back camera was approximately 72mb. 1 minute from the front […]
A Pleasant, Open Face
If we get iTunesU at work there will be many discussions about whether to have a closed and/or open site. It would be great if the site had a pleasant, […]
ITV, iPlayer and Funding Television
There’s just been something good on ITV. This is an increasingly rare event, so this has been the first time I’ve used ITV Player since… well, ever, probably. The failure […]
Distributed Social Networking
For all their utility, a draw back of the social media tools I use is that they are centralised. One monolithic, commercially operated platform acts as a repository for all […]
Why I Hate Email
A couple of colleagues and friends have been singing the praises of email lately. I hate it. Largely because of the things that made it so popular with me originally […]
Dragon Dictate app
This is a combine to test and review for dragon dictate. Dragon dictate is a combined iPhone and I pad app that converts your speech into text. It’s a free […]
iTunes’ Identity Crisis
The cloud-based iTunes rumour is still doing the rounds, and besides suiting me better it could be an opportunity for Apple to resolve the question of what iTunes is actually […]
On eBooks
I love gadgets but I love physical books. Going on holiday with only cabin luggage seems an ideal opportunity to learn to love the ebook. Reading on the iPad rivals […]
Combining Multiple WordPress Installs with WordPress 3.0
One of the features of WordPress 3.0 is it combines into the core the MU branch. WordPress MU is what powers multi-blog sites like WordPress.com and while it includes all […]