Today I finally bought a decent tripod, when I say decent I mean a lot better than my previous one but sill a long way off the high end ones.
For years I have been using cheap little £30 tripods, it didn't go very high and wasn't very stable but it ...
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 years ago, it came with a carry case! and had a ...
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.
I have picked up the way the system works fairly quickly, its relatively intuitive but a few things ...
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 think there a little on the pricey side but I bought mine through the Apple ...
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 know where I am. Some people may not like this idea but ...
Today the BBC have a news article on there site talking about the closure of 77 of the Currys.digital stores as there leases run out over the next 5 years. The Currys.digital stores used to be Dixon's before that brand abandoned there high street presence in favour of a web ...
Yesterday I came across an event Google are holding called Google I/O, this is a 2 day event for developers in San Francisco. It covers several topics including Googles OpenSocial, Maps and Mobile services as well as general AJAX technology. I have used Google Maps a couple of imes in ...
I have a number of computers which run various things such as email, websites (including this one), databases and a telephone system, these computers are kept in a secure room with very poor ventilation so every year when summer roles around I start to panic as the temperature starts of pass ...
This morning I came across one of the most amazing games, it was linked to from a user on Pownce and its called Crayon Physics and involves moving a circle across the screen to the star on the other side. The website describes a version that is still in development but ...
I have been watching the past Spooks shows recently and I came across one of the stupidest things I have seen in a while. TV shows and films commonly mock up gadgets and other high tech devices, sometimes these are done well and sometimes they are not.
The image below is ...