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  • Feeling a little sore, are we?

    There was a great story this week about a young lad who has sold his Smartphone app for “many millions of pounds”. It’s a great success story. For some reason the BBC felt this would be a great topic for reader feedback (I wonder what conditions they use to determine this). The lowest rated (thankfully)…

  • The nose has it

    I’ve been offline a bit recently. Let me tell you my story… Last Monday (the 18th) I was sat at work, idly chatting to my manager. Suddenly he tells that my nose is bleeding. I look down and there’s bloody all over my shirt. I hold my nose as prescribed but it doesn’t want to…

  • The SmartPhone joins the world of James Bond

    It’s like the thing of movies – pick-pocketing a phone, installing something on it and then returning it. From then you can track the owners and even listen in to his conversations. But it’s possible now.

  • Vixy YouTube Embed

    Recently my WordPress plugin, Artiss YouTube Embed, was bought by a third party – a company named Applian Technologies Inc. They wanted the existing user base to help promote their video software products. What happened, unsurprisingly, was that the plugin was re-branded and released with links to their site. This included a “download bar” -…

  • Diary of a new PC build

    Not many people are buying desktop PCs any more And that’s a shame – a large, quality keyboard and screen, whilst sat at a desk are ideal for any kind of computer-based work, particularly photo or video work. However, less common than that are those who build their own PC. And that’s even more of…