It’s that time of the year when I need to talk to the pac-man and I don’t mean that small yellow ball that loves eating dots. The contract on my phone, a Sony Ericsson K800i, …

Last September “The Register” ran an article by Joe Fay entitled “Left-handeders finally unlock the closet, researchers find” and included a link to an on-line store for left-handed people. Hurray I am left handed and being …

One of the things that I’ve always felt should have been included with XP is a utility to backup all of the drivers installed and/or in use. When faced with an inevitable rebuild it is always …

When I first moved to a CMS (Content Management System) from using static web pages I’ll admit that it took a little getting used to. For me getting used to using a CMS was like …

The Guardian technology section are reporting that “Teenagers sell software firm for £2.5m“. The two brothers (together with two un-named shareholders) have created Auctomatic which describes itself as “…a tool for managing your eBay business. …

Following on from the success of 42 ways to enhance and improve your network I am almost ready to post a new set of 42 things about [watch this space]. Not only that but it …

Some of the things we were writing about this time last year on jasonslater.co.uk:

bye bye Vista - or rather Adieu
I was having a few problems installing Vista on my work laptop and it ended in …

Following the installation of Service Pack 2 and various other updates on a Windows Storage Server using an HP Service Release CD I found the HP Array Configuration Utility no longer functioned - double-clicking on …

Feed, Web Feed, RSS, Atom, Syndication ? Have you seen this shape   and wondered what it is, what it does or what it is for? It indicates a feed and you can usually …

As I was preparing my regular post for GizmosforGeeks this week I read their article Windows XP nears the end. Microsoft Windows XP has served us well for a very long time and it really …