May 6, 2012

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The Dell XPS 13 and me

The Dell XPS 13 and me

Dell has given me an XPS 13. It’s important that I tell you that, and explain what my tweets with the hashtag #XPS are about. At Pocket-lint, I reviewed the XPS 13, and loved it. It’s not the most practical Ultrabook, but it is the most inspiring I’ve used – and I’ve used them all now. So when I had to give it back, I was very sad to see it...

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Apr 30, 2012

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Blocking The Pirate Bay is very, very silly

Blocking The Pirate Bay is very, very silly

There’s one thing that I promise will get more people downloading movies and music, and that’s blocking The Pirate Bay. Here’s why: 1) When you tell people, especially young people, what they can’t do, they usually go and do it at the first opportunity. We were all young once, I’m pretty sure we all did this. 2) Blocking a site will make it cool,...

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Feb 2, 2012

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Don’t sign up for LA Fitness g...

Don’t sign up for LA Fitness gym membership

  Don’t make my mistake, learn from my foolishness. Don’t...

Dec 22, 2011

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Gadget Geeks: Starts Monday the 16th...

Gadget Geeks: Starts Monday the 16th of January, 8pm, Sky1 HD

A long time ago I started telling people that I was going to be on a new...

Dec 5, 2011

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Product placement is dreadful

Product placement is dreadful

Sometimes I hear people say “I don’t see the problem with product...

Nov 11, 2011

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The Top Gear theme tune Jeremy Clark...

The Top Gear theme tune Jeremy Clarkson banned

Several years ago, I worked on Top Gear. I was responsible for the website,...

Sep 27, 2011

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Spotify, now with 97% extra idiocy

Spotify, now with 97% extra idiocy

From today, to sign up to Spotify, you’ll need to have a Facebook...

Sep 21, 2011

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Don’t cross-post to social net...

Don’t cross-post to social networks

My old buddy Nate Lanxon recently wrote a post for his Wired blog about...