Formally known as Windows Live Folders, SkyDrive is a free file hosting service that Microsoft have been pushing heavily over the last year. I’ve been aware of the service for quite some time as whenever a friend sends me a photo to my Hotmail account, it’s usually been uploaded to …
After saying I didn’t want to be a fanboy, I’m posting about the new Apple iPad on the same day as getting an iMac, though it’s hard to get away from all the exposure this new gadget is getting. It seems to be getting great reviews. I’m sure it’s a …
Yesterday I mentioned my intention of getting a new computer. I really wanted to get the Apple iMac 27″ with i7 processor but was put off by reports of flickering and my the 3-4 weeks to ship the machine. I looked at lots of different setups in the meantime including …
I decided to do something I’ve been meaning to do for a while now and extend the life of my laptop a little and upgrade it’s RAM. Looking back, I’m not sure why I haven’t upgraded it until now as I have upgraded my last 3 portable laptops (the one …
I first saw the Dell XPS One in a Dell shop in Akihabara, Tokyo 2 years ago. At the time I was looking to purchase a new computer and would have loved to have bought it then as the exchange rate of the pound against the yen was pretty good …
The Apple iMac All In One is available in two screen sizes. You can either have a 20″ or 24″ monitor. There are 4 versions available : 3 of which use the larger 24 inch screen. All versions use an Intel Core 2 Duo processor. The 20″ has a 2.66GHz …
I installed Fring on my phone tonight. Fring is a free script which allows you to access all major messenger services through your phone. It allows you to chat and call via AOL, Google Talk, MSN Messenger, ICQ, Yahoo, SIP, AIM and Skype. It also has Twitter too! The messenger …
I still believe that XP is the best Windows operating system however my main laptop has Vista and my new HP 2133 laptop has vista installed too. Whilst my main laptop (Asus G1S) has a 2.2 Ghz Core 2 Duo processor, my new portable laptop has a miserable 1.6GHz Via …
The number of email addresses I have used over the years has changed many times, mostly depending on how many websites I had at the time. At the moment I have 12 emails I check – 1 personal email address for friends etc (hotmail) and 11 work related emails (eg. …
I posted my first impressions of the Eee PC last week. That post was written after just a few hours of getting the Eee so I thought it would be good to do a follow up of the laptop having now owned it for about 9 days. Having used it …