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A week with my new MacBook

It's been just over week since I got my first proper Mac and I am surprised just how good it is. I say first proper Mac because the first one I had was a second hand Macintosh which I was given many y...

Apple's Interoperability

Yesterday my MacBook was delivered, I haven't owned a Mac before but thought I probably should as it seems to be the machine of choice for developers and is a requirement for developing for the iPhone...

BBC TechCrunch Debate

Last night was the debate at the BBC, it was held in the relatively small council chamber in Broadcasting House. I am not going to provide a summary of the whole thing as Mike Butcher has already done...

The TechCrunch BBC Debate

Over the past few months there has been talk of the BBC opening there content up to 3rd parties, this seems to have been spurred on my Mike Butcher the editor for TechCrunch UK in several different po...

The world of Apple

I have finally joined the Apple club and bought my first product, a MacBook. I had never been interested in Apple products as they always seemed over priced and in compatible with everything, I still...

Where am I? Here's where

I think I have finally solved my location problem, I contacted a company called FollowGB who supply a range of tracking software and hardware as well as an online control panel for locating things and...

Where Am I?

For a while now I have been looking for a method of tracking my location, Ideally I would like my exact location at any time of the day to be available and tracked both for my reference and so people...

Microsoft Live Mesh

Last night I received an email invitation to the Microsoft Tech Preview of there new Live Mesh service, this is Microsoft's attempt at getting back on top and having some relevance. There Mesh service...

Google IO - Day 2

The Google developer conference is now over, the past 2 days have been really interesting both from the conference content point of view and the event itself. My main focus for the 2 days was the Goo...

Google IO - Day 1

Its day one of the developer conference and so far the morning has been very interesting. I arrived shortly before 8 where I got accosted by some guy collecting for charity, I walked away from the en...