Saturday, May 18, 2013

The technology behind cloud storage

If you’ve ever found that your computer is running low on disk space, and you need to store a number… [more]

The technology behind cloud storage The technology behind cloud storage

So do we get to use the four pins on the side of the Nexus 7?

Nexus 7 owners were quick to scope out what Google describes in the manual as the "4-pin connector".… [more]

So do we get to use the four pins on the side of the Nexus 7? So do we get to use the four pins on the side of the Nexus 7?

My hunt for a new dishwasher, even these can be geeky!

After my very old dishwasher packed in last month and finding myself too lazy to do the dishes by hand… [more]

My hunt for a new dishwasher, even these can be geeky! My hunt for a new dishwasher, even these can be geeky!

A Slice of Raspberry Pi Hardware

Time for another slice of Raspberry Pi. I had hoped to be able to provide a hands on hardware review,… [more]

A Slice of Raspberry Pi Hardware A Slice of Raspberry Pi Hardware

What Are The Benefits Of Fibre Optic Broadband?

In the online world that everybody exists in these days, good quality internet speeds are more important… [more]

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So do we get to use the four pins on the side of the Nexus 7?

Nexus 7 owners were quick to scope out what Google describes in the manual as the "4-pin connector".… [more]

So do we get to use the four pins on the side of the Nexus 7? So do we get to use the four pins on the side of the Nexus 7?

We are serving Raspberry Pi

Let  me take you back to a time when Bill Gates couldn't get a date, dialing a phone was more than just… [more]

We are serving Raspberry Pi We are serving Raspberry Pi

Sony Xperia SP 4G LTE now on T-Mobile PAYG for £249.99

If you are looking for a new phone that is not going to break the bank and does not tie you into a 24… [more]

Sony Xperia SP 4G LTE now on T-Mobile PAYG for £249.99 Sony Xperia SP 4G LTE now on T-Mobile PAYG for £249.99

Goji Tinchy Stryder Headphones: On Cloud 9 Review

Following the huge success of Beats By Dre, celebrity endorsements for headphones and earphones has… [more]

Goji Tinchy Stryder Headphones: On Cloud 9 Review Goji Tinchy Stryder Headphones: On Cloud 9 Review

New iPhone in August?

July 23, 2012

Rumors are flying that Apple will release its next generation iPhone as early as August 7, 2012.  Conventional tech wisdom would favor a late September/October release, but Apple has not really been that consistent about iPhone release dates. Apple announced the first generation iPhone in Janurary, 2007 and released it at the end of June of that year, Since [...]

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Nexus 7 16 GB sales on hiatus

July 22, 2012

Google’s wildly popular Android Jelly Bean powered Nexus 7  16 GB tablet has so far out stripped sales projections that the company has halted sales for now. One can apparently still get on a waiting list, but apparently it will be some time before any more orders for the 16 GB model can be fulfilled either in [...]

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A Slice of Raspberry Pi Hardware

July 8, 2012

Time for another slice of Raspberry Pi. I had hoped to be able to provide a hands on hardware review, but alas I am still on backorder. The Raspberry Pi Foundation’s offering to encourage both stodents and hobbyists to get hands on with coding and hardware come in two types, the Model A and the [...]

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Microsoft Surface poised to take a bite out of Apple iPad and Air?

June 19, 2012

Microsoft proved that it could keep a secret and turned the tech community on its head Monday afternoon in  Los Angeles, California with the unveiling of its Surface line of tablets. This was easily the most speculated on ( and shortest noticed) tech announcement in years and most of the speculation was wrong. In essence [...]

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We are serving Raspberry Pi

June 10, 2012

Let  me take you back to a time when Bill Gates couldn’t get a date, dialing a phone was more than just an expression, and most of the world still thought an apple was just a fruit. Yes, I am talking about the dawn of the  personal computing and mobile tech era, that late 70s [...]

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The technology behind cloud storage

June 8, 2012

If you’ve ever found that your computer is running low on disk space, and you need to store a number of large files which can’t be accommodated on your hard drive, what can be done? Thankfully, there is something out there where you can safely store your important files and access them whenever you like, [...]

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We have a new Nano-SIM-just what it is remains to be seen

June 3, 2012

The  European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has decided the next standard for the Subscriber Identification Module or SIM card that handset users will be using going forward. True to form, all we really know is that the new card will be forty percent smaller than the current micro-SIM.  While the technical documents are only available to ETSI members, the Financial Times and [...]

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Why we may see an iPad Mini in the UK before we see a Kindle Fire

May 19, 2012

A year ago most serious tech pundits would have laughed at the idea of a “mini” iPad out of Apple. The late Steve Jobs made it clear that the idea of a seven inch (17.8 cm) iPad was not on as such a “tweener” between the iPhone and the larger iPad was not wanted and would be [...]

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