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It was whilst reading a comment posted on Stephen Fry blog that led to me looking at Pixlr. Pixlr describes itself as “…a free online image editor, jump in and start edit, adjust, filter” and …

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Article Archive for November 2007

Is Second Life just a den of iniquity?
Wednesday, 14 Nov, 2007 | 3 Comments

I finally took the plunge last night to take a look at Second Life. It’s often talked about on the web, in magazines, and there was even a documentary featuring it on television last week …

Ensuring email delivery using store and forward
Tuesday, 13 Nov, 2007 | No Comment

Email usually gets delivered direct to our domain. If, for whatever reason, email cannot be delivered to our mail responder then historically it is automatically forwarded to a backup Google account we have. This has …

Can Android be the mobile answer?
Tuesday, 13 Nov, 2007 | No Comment

What a surprise when I read recently about Google’s up and coming Android platform. Essentially this is being described as an open mobile development platform that provides standard function calls to mobile devices. With there …

Developing with Monk and his IT Junk
Tuesday, 13 Nov, 2007 | No Comment

Monk and I are very happy to announce that Monk and his IT Junk is now appearing in Reg Developer in the R+R section.
The first article reads:
"Manual backup This week, Monk and …

What to do with my new Blackberry 8820
Tuesday, 13 Nov, 2007 | One Comment

I’ve often wondered if anyone actually wins anything from those little jars at shows that say "put your business card here to enter prize draw" so imagine my surprise when I won a Blackberry 8820 …

Witty Retorts
Monday, 12 Nov, 2007 | One Comment

I am sometimes short for a witty retort; I was once stuck what to say for someone who thought they were being clever by reminding of the six P’s “Proper Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance” …

The iphone and it’s trouble surfing the web
Monday, 12 Nov, 2007 | 2 Comments

Well, it’s happened - I am currently dealing with my first iphone support request this morning. First observations are that the iphone is a lot heavier than I thought it would be and I’m told …

Monitoring the Network
Friday, 9 Nov, 2007 | No Comment

That’s it - I have taken the plunge and installed another computer on my desk - well actually it’s a thin client pointing to a virtual server instance. But the point is that I need …

Pressing on with Wordpress
Friday, 9 Nov, 2007 | 3 Comments

Whilst I am generally happy with my Wordpress experience, since switching to a self hosted Wordpress platform from a hosted Blogger platform I’ve experienced a number of things that I never had to worry about …

Would you like Wi-Fi with that?
Thursday, 8 Nov, 2007 | No Comment

According to Computing (11th October 2007) McDonalds are from December, to offer free Wi-Fi access to all of its restaurants.
It’s not clear whether this is free free or free with purchase and there is no …