Archive for April, 2009

How to Schedule Tweets for Twitter

Twitter is unbelievably popular now. There are an incredible amount of people using it and an incredible amount signing up each day. Some people are now beginning to dislike Twitter because of the way it is treated. Gaining followers has become more of a game and a high follower count gives people something to boast [...]

iMac Unboxing – Refurbished 20" 2.4 GHz

Live, with 16 viewers, I began the unboxing of my iMac! It’s a refurbished iMac — 2.4 GHz processor with 1 GB of Ram. Basically, the 2008 model. I got it, from the Apple store, for £650 which, for an iMac, isn’t bad! Throughout the day, more people joined the chat to watch the Live [...]

Otterbox Amor Series Case for iPod

Pros: Very Protective Removable clip with cable management feature Allows you to access the Home Button on the iPod Touch and iPhone Protects Screen Cons: Is very big Doesn’t look very nice Doesn’t allow access to Volume and sleep buttons Rating: 4/5 I was lucky enough to receive the Armor Series Case for the iPod [...]

Western Digital My Book Essential 1TB External Hard Drive

Pros: Looks great Space saving design Plug & Play Lots of storage for a low price Cons: A bit noisy compared to more expensive drives Lack of on/off switch Rating: 5/5 For the last few years, I’ve been using a hard drive in an external enclosure. It was a 120GB hard drive and lately has [...]

Belkin 4 Port USB Hub Unboxing and Review

Pros: Matches and sits under the Mac Does not slide around the desk Looks good Works well and is a powered hub Has easy-to-reach USB ports on the front Cons: Only has 2 USB ports on the back Feels quite cheap Rating: 4/5 This particular USB hub is designed to sit underneath (or on top [...]

Tech Survey

I received a list of questions, some tech related, some not, from a member of the community, goalkeeperg. You can find his YouTube channel at youtube.com/goalkeeperg. I know this is a blog and I should type my answer to each question, but that would take too long and I don’t have time. Maybe I’ll update [...]

Chimp Open for Public Registration

I’d like to apologise to the people who asked for a BETA invite to Chi.mp, or the Content Hub and Identity Management Platform, because I didn’t get round to giving them out and now the website is out of BETA. Which is good news but I’m still conscious of the fact that I promised some [...]