Unless you’ve been living in a dark cave on Mars, wearing a blindfold and keeping your fingers in your ears, you’ll probably be aware that Sony and Microsoft are about to launch their newest machines, Playstation 4 and Xbox One. Previous iterations were simply known as games consoles. Although Sony is keen to point out…
Have you ever had a moment where you’ve thought to yourself: “That’s it. I’m done. You can stop the ride, I want to get off!” I don’t mean in the ‘bored of life and I want to die’ sense, but the ‘I’ve had enough of all the modern crazy bullshit’ sort of feeling. I’m pretty…
This post is brought to you by T-Mobile, whose company motto: “Who are you and why should I care?” is truly inspiring, and mobile phone insurance idiots Fonesafe with their proud motto: “Yur…3-4 days mate…or is that 7-10 days?” Yes, dear blog reader, I’m ready for a good old-fashioned rant, so grab a drink, a…
Congratulations on being born! Welcome to the world! Here’s an iPad! When I was a lad there were fields as far as they eye could see, and I had as much Lego as I could eat. We had a VHS video recorder, with a remote control on a cable. We had a steam-powered microwave, and…
HyperText Markup Language. That heading either bored you rigid or it grabbed your attention like a farmer grabbing a chicken by the throat. Yes folks, this is a post about writing code and building a website. Feel free to click away now and find cute pictures of bunnies! WordPress users can build a website in…
Using speech recognition software is akin to witches who stare into their cauldrons uttering magical incantations. It’s a bizarre method of making stuff happen on a screen, its uses range from pointless time-wasting to providing less able bodied people life changing results. I get the impression that speech recognition software is aimed at a percentage…
BT Customer Service is beyond a joke, from unsympathetic customer service advisors to their low quality broadband and on-demand TV service. I’m not a moaner by nature and I don’t whine and complain for the sake of it. I think the British have this stigma where complaining is seen as a taboo subject – don’t…
