Speculation on O2 iPhone upgrade policy

June 8, 2009

Remember back in September 2007 when the iPhone v1.0 came out? There was considerable competition between various carriers to be allowed to be the Chosen One in each country, and to enjoy the exclusive right to sell the iPhone. I’m pretty sure that from O2’s point of view, it’s been great business here [...]

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Loving Pzizz

February 6, 2009

I’m not sure I’ve ever done anything like a product review on here before, but I’m really excited about Pzizz at the moment.  It’s a software package that generates customisable random soundtracks that combine NLP techniques and binaural beats with music and sound effects to help you sleep.  I’ve never had any trouble getting to [...]

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2009 Resolutions

January 1, 2009

2009 Resolutions
Originally uploaded by smithi1

These are my New Year’s resolutions for 2009 – the things I need to work on, or achieve. You’ll notice that there are no work related ones – well, that’s because the work changes I need to make will fall naturally out of doing these.
I’ll check back in at the [...]

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The Pain of Syncing iTunes Libraries

December 23, 2008

I have a problem.  I really hate the manual process that I have to use to keep my two iTunes libraries in sync, and I’m dying for there to be a application that solves this problem for me.  There are quite a few that synchronise iTunes libraries between machines, but I’m not confident that any [...]

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Fun with Twiddla

October 29, 2008

I have just been playing with a thing called Twiddla, which I think is really quite awesome.
I was chatting with Jen Okimoto about how nice it would be if there was a free, simple to use, Web 2.0 style application to do shared whiteboarding.  A quick Google search later, and there we were, testing out [...]

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Mobile Broadband – Hot and Bothered

October 16, 2008

I recently took delivery of a T-Mobile Web’n Walk Stick III.  This useful gadget looks a bit like a USB memory stick, albeit one a little on the large side, and gives me high speed Internet access via T-Mobile’s 3G network in the UK.  A little probing reveals that under the covers it’s actually a [...]

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