Category Archives: Technology

Along with the standard fears of most fathers-to-be, I’m also finding myself worried that I won’t understand the technologies that will be around in 10 years time that my child will take for granted. I don’t want to experience the … Continue reading →

It came as no surprise to me that Nokia announced their partnership with Microsoft today — going with what they perceive as a competitor (Android) was never going to be a viable option for them. Consequently NOK stock slipped 10% … Continue reading →

Last year when the PayPal and Bump iPhone apps merged I thought it was an act of genius. I think that collaboration of data and services between applications and websites though licensing deals and APIs is the way of the … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

Being the first mover in a field can obviously provide you with a tremendous advantage – but only if you get it right. Judging by the response from the rest of the industry, Apple certainly got it right with the … Continue reading →

“He is educated who knows how to find out what he doesn’t know.” – George Simmel As I alluded to in my previous post, finding out what you don’t know has never been easier. While the mobile Internet has all … Continue reading →

As already noted, like any impending new Apple product, the iPad was hyped to the max before its launch and it would have taken something special to live up to the speculation. Like a lot of people, I was expecting … Continue reading →