So Facebook paid $1bn for Instagram – they got a good photo app for their money, what they did not get was anyone who could write clear English that precisely says what they mean. Instagram chief executive Kevin Systrom said in a blog posting: “It is our mistake that this language is confusing. Read the …
If you use the FaceBook owned service Instagram, to share your photographs, then you really need to read this article from the BBC to see what may happen to your photos in the future. BBC News – Instagram seeks right to sell access to photos to advertisers. Watch out for this quote in the article …
BBC News – Google Maps back on iPhone after Apple software fiasco. The headline says it all – see the BBC for the full story.
I have a small netbook, with an 8GB compact flash disk, running a stripped down version of XP – I use it for carrying around for work as it is small and because it does not have a conventional hard disk, it is rugged. It has never been a powerful computer but it was able …
Do you want something for free from Apple? If so, go to the iTunes App Store and download the Apple app “12 Days of Christmas” to your iPod, iPhone or iPad – then for the 12 days following Boxing Day, Apple will give you a free gift. I have done this for the last two …
Darren and I are discussing with Reg from Ambrey Baker Construction how he can use technology to promote his company.
Cory Doctorow’s craphound.com >> Blog Archive » Automated calls, fraud and the banks: a mismatch made in hell. The banks and their advisors will get security right, won’t they? … the banks’ services are secure because they ask you to choose from a list of dates of birth, and “only your bank would have that information …
Do you use the same password for everything? If you answer yes to this questions you should read this BBC article. BBC News – Twitter Passwords Compromised Here is yet another security issue with a big name online service provider. Top Tip use different passwords for all the things you log into, especially if your …
There is an excellent article on the CNN website about smartphones. It is America centric, but it gives a good overview of three of the main smartphone types. Which smartphone system is right for you?
