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Techie break-ups
Sunday, 14 Feb, 2010 – 18:36 | No Comment
Techie break-ups

I know, Valentine’s Day is all lovey-dovey with chocolates, flowers, hugs and kisses …

Text-speak: helping or hindering language?
Sunday, 6 Dec, 2009 – 18:25 | No Comment
Text-speak: helping or hindering language?

Texting, online chats, and social networking sites are now staples in our way of communication …

Youtube captions
Sunday, 22 Nov, 2009 – 19:41 | No Comment
Youtube captions

YouTube will soon be incorporating automatic, machine-generated captions for all English-language videos …

Monopoly City Streets
Sunday, 13 Sep, 2009 – 20:07 | No Comment
Monopoly City Streets

You can be Mr (or Ms) Monopoly - or try to be. Google has teamed up with Hasbro to launch the biggest tournament ever for the classic board game - it’s called Monopoly City Streets …

Not wired, not wireless… but powerline
Monday, 7 Sep, 2009 – 21:27 | No Comment
Not wired, not wireless… but powerline

Okay let’s talk internet. There are two options, right? Wired, or wireless. It turns out, that’s wrong …

One of the best viral marketing sites I’ve ever seen
Sunday, 12 Jul, 2009 – 10:13 | 4 Comments
One of the best viral marketing sites I’ve ever seen

Ever since this “interweb” thing came around, it’s become a breeding ground for a whole new type of marketing campaigns. Including viral videos that support viral marketing …

Baby gadgets (that are really for the parents)
Sunday, 28 Jun, 2009 – 21:36 | No Comment
Baby gadgets (that are really for the parents)

It goes without saying that being a parent is a full-time job. There’s crying, feeding, pooping.. it seems like a neverending cycle …

Wolfram Alpha: a new kind of internet search
Sunday, 24 May, 2009 – 19:56 | No Comment
Wolfram Alpha: a new kind of internet search

Futuristic movies always feature some kind of super-computer that has the answer to anything and everything you need - and that idea lends to the concept of a new web-based system that’s now live on the internet …

Free, legal, downloadable preview of Windows 7
Sunday, 3 May, 2009 – 16:33 | No Comment
Free, legal, downloadable preview of Windows 7

When Windows Vista came out, a lot of people just figured it was going to be a waste of money. But what if you could try the newest version, Windows 7, for free? …

Social retailing
Sunday, 1 Mar, 2009 – 20:11 | No Comment
Social retailing

It’s a classic situation. Husbands, boyfriends, and loyal best friends dragged along for a shopping adventure just to answer this question: “Does this make me look fat?” …