note to self

So I’ve been playing with wordpress again recently as I’ve been doing a blogs project at work. I’m amazed by how many new plugins there are. It makes the blog platform better than many content management systems I’ve worked with.
Also since I have an iPhone the wordpress application is a great addition. To complete [...]

For years we’ve been promised that Freeviw would be the future. Now of course we have freesat too but more importantly and something I’m hoping will be the future is freesat+
Essentially it’s all the best bits of freesat - the free HD programmes the regular extra free channels and no monthly subscription with the ability [...]

So in my quest to get a Freeview+ box with DVD player/recorder I ended up buying an LG RHT297H which is great in most ways (a few niggles like losing the time and hence recording times when the power cuts) but is forced to only play region 2 DVDs. Now I’ve said it before and [...]

So whilst Apple are launching the iPhone and having legal issues about naming. China’s largest appliance maker, Haier Group, is teaming up with a subsidiary of AOL to make a wireless media player that can stream or download content without hooking it up to a PC.
It looks like a regular iPod but does what even [...]

I think someone made a mistake. Free iPods for all at carphonewarehouse.

All available from http://www.threadless.com/

The billboard on this wall hiding construction of Abercrombie’s London store was designed to attract attention, the retailer said.
ooh ooh! I’m all excited about the new London store - although I have a feeling it will be a little pricey - what with The Gap being about £1 = $1 then A&F will be a [...]

New screen technology and software combined. Allegedly patented by Apple.

A whole lot more than it’s ever done in a PC.

The all new MacBook Pro
Macworld San Francisco 2006