Monthly Archives: November 2010

It’s far too early

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Nev

“Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.” – Johnny Carson Since the start of October we’ve been subjected to the overtures of Christmas. Personally, I’m a big fan of using the American … Continue reading →

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Close to perfection

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Nev

You may have seen this wonderful HTML5 (i.e. no Flash) guide to Browsers and the Web doing the rounds recently. Built by Fi (Fantasy Interactive) for the Google Chrome team, technologically brilliant, this guide has nice illustration, good typography with … Continue reading →

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What a waste!

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Nev

Consumers are putting more and more importance on green issues. Companies like Apple, Kenco and Persil have realised that reducing their packaging is a win for everyone. Less packaging obviously leads to fewer truck journeys required for distribution. One industry … Continue reading →

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Edge cases

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Nev

While booking a hotel for our stay a night in Malaga last week, I noticed that the room came with its very own laptop as well as wifi. When we arrived I encountered a Dell Inspiron 1521. There was nothing … Continue reading →

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Moments in Malaga

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Nev

Juliet and I are just back from a few days away in Spain. We flew in to Malaga for a night before heading inland to visit her parents. Malaga has a wonderful bustling market which is absolutely packed with locally … Continue reading →

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