Another summer is definitely in full swing. Great weather aside, Apple released their new iPhone to long queues of people camping out to get their hands on the new smartphone. Once again Apple seems to have got the formula right and created a highly desi… more »

Well this post is a bit of a milestone for me on two fronts. Firstly this marks a return to writing for me after several months. The second is that I never actually thought I'd be writing about a "tablet pc" by Apple, not so much because of the long stan… more »

Now that Snow Leopard has hit the shelves, the big question for me is not a case of if, but a case of when should I do the upgrade? I know that before I do I plan to buy a new external hard drive so that I can tidy up the contents of the main hard dr… more »

I've just been looking at the UK pricing of Windows 7 on pre-order. As usual the prices are higher here than in the US (even taking into account exchange rate, tax etc). According to Microsoft's online store (and prices are cheaper with other online… more »

As I type this, the time is 8:41am on the 17th June, the day of iPhone OS 3.0's release. As this is UK time, the software hasn't been released yet, but it's surely a matter of hours. So here's a question for the day, will you be upgrading as soon as… more »

Just a few days ago Microsoft made the release candidate of Windows 7 available to the public. Unsurprisingly I have already downloaded the RC1 and am setting about testing it, and finding out just how good Windows 7 is looking ahead of it's retail relea… more »

Hands up anyone who has used IRC? OK, now hands up anyone who has used an IRC client like mirc and left their computer logged onto a channel? You may be wondering why I ask, but a blog post over on pcpro.co.uk got me thinking about this. News travels… more »

7 days left! I've had an email arrive in my work inbox notifying me that my user account will be moved over to the thin client system next Friday. This means that I will finally have MS Office 2007, Communication Server and other useful tools at my dispo… more »