Tech Disappointments of 2010
OK, so here we are, well into 2010. A well-used date in the science fiction of the mid twentieth century, by which time we...
Thought Shower: Is the web a democracy or a meritocracy?
After a pub conversation the other night where various parties were espousing their views on the web and its democratic nature I argued that...
All About Chatroulette
Heard of Chatroulette? If not, you undoubtedly will very soon. It’s the first big internet craze to come to prominence in 2010 and it’s...
Google Buzz – Review
Phew, so the hype following yet another Google product release is starting to settle. Having had a good play with it on my iPhone...
The internet is full of rubbish…?
In a charity shop recently I overheard a conversation involving a scruffy internet-phobic man in his fifties, whose ambivelence towards modernity clearly extended to...
Vodafone’s Twitter Account Hijacked With Obscenity
‘About an hour ago’ Vodafone UK’s corporate Twitter account sent out the message “@VodafoneUK: is fed up of dirty homo’s and is going after beaver”....
My Two Conclusions on Apple’s iPad
1. Its success will rely on the apps that developers make for it.
They’ve been given the SDK so many are hard at work to...
Twitter Launches ‘Local Trends’ – Does This Dissipate The ‘Global Conversation’?
Twitter have just switched on the ability to display trending topics from a range of locations (or keep it Worldwide)
Countries: Brazil, Canada, Ireland, Mexico,...
Flashback: The Smiths, Live in Manchester, 1983
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The Manchester District Music Archive has uncovered the first ever known Smiths live review (see below), from the City Fun fanzine, of the second...
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11 Timeless Copywriting Tips from Ad Legend David Ogilvy
David Ogilvy, the legendary advertising executive, shared his wealth of knowledge in the famous "How to create advertising that sells" ad. Though originally published...
