Entries Categorized as 'tech'

[Wanted:] Gravacard – Gravatar for debit card details

Date April 1, 2011

If you’re like me and you tend to be a “serial joiner”, then you’ve probably got accounts on most social networking sites, and – I’m guessing – you’ve uploaded your carefully chosen avatar to each one, too. Or, you’re smart and you use Gravatar, which allows you to upload your avatar once, where it gets [...]

PenPad was my iPad 1.0

Date February 23, 2010

In the mid-Nineties, when the Filofax was battling with Lotus Organizer for the title of King of the PIMs; as the PC industry was blooming and before the days of Apple Stores, a device so cool it was like something from science fiction began to get some buzz. The Apple Newton. Of course, there was no way I could afford one of these mythical things, so I opted for the next best thing: the Amstrad PenPad.

Technology Fails. Get Over It.

Date September 24, 2009

Just because Google has seemingly infinite resources, it doesn’t make them immune from the kind of challenges that face IT departments in companies, large and small, all over the world.