Create and Edit Images Free Online With Pixlr
Wed, 3/12/08 | One Comment

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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10 Low Cost Tech Gifts For Christmas
Wed, 3/12/08 | No Comment

gift Give the gift of tech this Christmas.

Stuck for a reasonably priced gift to give your gadget and tech loving friends this Christmas? Fancy a bit of tech that won’t break the bank? Maybe a little stocking filler perhaps?

Here are ten suggestions for low cost tech gadgets – click on the images below (they link back to Amazon) or use your favourite search engine/price comparison site to learn more.

Ecobutton – help the planet with the aid of a big tech button

8GB ReadyBoost Flash Drive – give Vista a boost and access your files on the go

Photo frame Keyring – keep your loved ones close

AC Power Adaptor Charger – a handy little device to charge that gadget

Notebook Travel Kit – ideal for someone on the move

Digital Picture Frame – dust off your photo albums and give them a new light

SD Card USB Card Reader – read those SD cards with this handy little device

DVD Player – DVD players don’t cost the earth anymore so why miss that new release?

iPod Speakers – Save your ears and use speakers instead of headphones

Backpack - keep all your tech gadgets handy in one place

What’s on your tech wish list this year?

Video: Pixlr
Wed, 3/12/08 | No Comment

To support the recent article about Pixlr online image editing application - Create and Edit Images Free Online With Pixlr, I have included this YouTube video which gives a good overview of its features.

Time Running Out For Intel Crack The Clues 2008
Wed, 3/12/08 | No Comment

You have less than two days left to get your entry into the Intel Crack The Clues 2008 prize draw – the entry closes at 23:59 on 4th November. If you are stuck on any …

How To Become A Social Outcast In Three Minutes
Tue, 2/12/08 | One Comment

Sometimes I think I am the only person left in the world who still believes copying music, video and software is wrong.
It really is a crime. It gets to the point sometimes when the …

Weekend Technology News Roundup for 30th December 2008
Mon, 1/12/08 | No Comment
Weekend Technology News Roundup for 30th December 2008

A round up of recent and interesting technology news and articles from technology sites around the web including IT Pro, BBC, Silicon.com, Network World, Computer Weekly, Computing, ZDNet and BCS - all with our unique …

Always Think About The Customer
Fri, 28/11/08 | No Comment

I was reading Sharon Jackson’s Blog recently (she recently guest posted an article here “Web Site Design: Should You Do It Yourself Or Go With A Pro?“), where she talked more about web site design …

Video: 123people
Fri, 28/11/08 | No Comment
Video: 123people

Following our recent article regarding the launch of 123people, Who Are You? Find Out With 123people, we found this supporting video on YouTube.

What is RFC ?
Fri, 28/11/08 | No Comment
What is RFC ?

RFC (Request For Comments) is the mechanism through which the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) discusses networking technologies. Internet standards are often born out of RFC, some of the more well known standards to emerge …

Video: Tagggit
Fri, 28/11/08 | No Comment
Video: Tagggit

To support the recent article Bring Your Social Network Into The Real World With Tagggit I have included this video as an overview to Tagggit, the location-centric social network.

Bring Your Social Network Into The Real World With Tagggit
Fri, 28/11/08 | 3 Comments
Bring Your Social Network Into The Real World With Tagggit

Have you ever been somewhere interesting and later couldn’t remember exactly where it was? Perhaps you know someone who might find a particular place interesting but they don’t know where it is? Looking for ideas …

Remembering Norbert Wiener
Wed, 26/11/08 | 2 Comments
Remembering Norbert Wiener

When it comes to famous mathematicians a few names jump to mind. A quick ponder leads to Isaac Newton, Joseph Fourier, Albert Einstein, Blaise Pascal, Alan Turing and Charles Babbage, and of course Norbert Wiener.
On …