MobileMe: Who Cares?

It never ceases to amaze me how people get so excited when Apple take technology that has been around for ages and stick it in a white shiny box. Sure they always add a few tweaks and a nice user interface, but I’ve yet to see them really impress me with something really revolutionary.
There is [...]

Trying Out Firefox 3.0 rc1

I never know how to really test web browser software, so upgrading Firefox to the new 3.0 Release Candiate 1 was a tough choice to make. The install went without a hitch, but as always with using cutting edge Firefox versions the first thing it did was disable several of the extentions I make use [...]

Testing Windows Live Writer

After a flood of comments in a Lifehacker article about the Top 10 Blogger Tools all came out and praised Windows Live Writer it seemed like I really should check it out and see what all the fuss is about.
First impressions after installing it are very impressed - for a start, the WYSIWYG editor actually [...]

Installing Flock 1.1 on to the EeePC

With a little bit of hassle - but not to much - I got Flock up and running on my Asus EeePC last night. For the most part it was just a case of extracting the files, replacing the plug in directory with a link to the currently installed Mozilla Firefox path which takes care [...]