Entries Categorized as 'rants'

Saying hello to iPhone; the sorry tale of an Android refugee

Date January 14, 2011

When the first Android handsets started to appear in the UK, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on one. The iPhone, with all its restrictions and Jobsian control-freakery just wasn’t for me. I wanted something much cooler, more open. I wanted something made by Google. Having been an Android user for 10 months or [...]

My Orange SPV E650 SUCKS!!!!

Date May 21, 2007

I had to replace my cell-phone last week after my trusty SPV C600 died; Orange don’t stock the C600 anymore, so I was given an SPV E650 as a free upgrade – now, I know what you’re thinking, “Dude, it was free, stop complaining!!!!”. Even though I knew I would have to replace my existing [...]

I’ve lost my mojo, baby!

Date October 24, 2006

If you’ve worked in the tech industry for any length of time, you must be aware of your own mystical powers when it comes to resolving “techie problems” – how many times has a colleague asked you to look at something and the moment you peer over their shoulder, you hear the words, “It seems [...]