October 29, 2011
by Neil T
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Privacy Fail: Klout Has Gone Too Far. | The Realtime Report Klout stores data for all of your Facebook friends, even if they have private profiles Make financial education a compulsory part of the school curriculum – e-petitions This petition, … Continue reading
October 28, 2011
by Neil T
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As you may know, for the past 18 months or so this blog has been hosted by Bytemark, based in York. As well as this blog, they also offer hosting to OpenStreetMap, which is rapidly becoming more comprehensive than Google … Continue reading
October 27, 2011
by Neil T
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Like many others who have installed iOS 5, I downloaded Apple’s new Find my Friends app, which works in a similar way to Google Latitude but only on iOS 5 devices. The idea is that it you have the app … Continue reading
October 26, 2011
by Neil T
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Back in July, I reviewed TweetDeck, which at the time I felt was the best combined Twitter and Facebook client for iOS. But recently a degree of bitrot has infiltrated TweetDeck such that it now crashes regularly on devices running … Continue reading
October 25, 2011
by Neil T
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Whilst some like to get lost in whole albums, I generally prefer to listen to music on shuffle mode – a bit like listening to the radio when you don’t necessarily know what’ll come next. iTunes is good for this, … Continue reading
October 24, 2011
by Neil T
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Those of you who have read this blog for a very long time will know that in the early days I was a very avid contributor to SETI@Home. I used it regularly from December 2001 until some time in 2005 … Continue reading
October 22, 2011
by Neil T
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Free Bieber: Vote no on S. 978 A bill in congress would make posting of any copyrighted material in an online video punishable by up to 5 years in prison – which would have curtailed Justin Bieber’s career had it … Continue reading
October 18, 2011
by Neil T
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Last week I joined the masses who downloaded iOS 5 – the long-awaited update for Apple’s iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches. Despite starting my download within 5 minutes of it being released, it was done within the hour and installed … Continue reading
October 17, 2011
by Neil T
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For some reason, the number of pageviews on this blog has dropped dramatically over the past few days. Since Friday, visits have been 60% down – verified by both my own WordPress stats and also views of the Google AdSense … Continue reading
October 15, 2011
by Neil T
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Christmas radio station to launch next month – Media News – Digital Spy Smooth Radio to launch a station devoted to Christmas – sounds like my worst nightmare… BBC News – Does India’s budget tablet computer work? How good is … Continue reading