Posted: Friday, 23rd April, 2010
Well, here’s a strange tale. An Apple employee allegedly left the next generation iPhone (version 4) in a bar 20 miles from the company’s Infinite Loop headquarters. The iPhone was eventually sold on to Gizmodo, a popular American blog about gadgets and technology. The device, cunningly disguised as an iPhone 3GS has since been dissected [...]
Posted: Friday, 16th April, 2010
Although Apple iPads have been delayed until the end of May here in the UK, they’ve been available in the US for a little while now and reviews are popping up everywhere. I’ve heard a mixture of reports, both good and bad. One of the most worrying points regards the weight of the product. It [...]
Posted: Friday, 16th April, 2010
In a move to encourage web designers to create leaner and faster web pages, Google have incorporated page load times into their famous secret algorithm which determines search rankings. I’m surprised it wasn’t already a factor. Read the full story at IT Pro magazine
Posted: Thursday, 8th April, 2010
A few clients have asked me about removing the Browser Choice shortcut icon from the Windows desktop. Read our previous post for more information about why the icon appeared. After a little investigation, I’ve discovered that this shortcut links to a small program file (286Kb) installed in the Windows system folders (C:\WINDOWS\system32\browserchoice.exe). It can’t be uninstalled via the [...]
Posted: Thursday, 1st April, 2010
It might be a prank for April 1st but, incredibly it actually works. I strayed upon this option whilst looking for an address earlier today and luckily I had a spare pair of 3D glasses kicking around. Whilst it’s far from perfect it does create a reasonable 3D experience (all things considered). The world has gone [...]
