Category: Technology

  • Twitter could be Googled

    [See April 4 Update 1 at end of post.] I suppose speculation that Google is in talks to acquire Twitter should surprise nobody. The story I saw early this morning in TechCrunch is based on information they say they have…

  • Sign in with your Twitter account to comment

    If you’ve left a comment on this blog during the past ten days, you will have noticed an additional option on the comment form to identify yourself with your Twitter account instead of providing the required information of your name…

  • Skype on the iPhone: Brilliant

    Great news if you have an iPhone and want to use Skype – now you can make and receive your free phone calls over the net just as you can with Skype on your computer with a version of Skype…

  • Is there a point in changing the clocks?

    Unless you live in a country where the clocks never change (there are a lot of places like that as indicated by the countries and territories in red and the orange in Wikipedia’s world daylight saving time map above), you’ll…

  • Checking out Norton Internet Security

    Finally I’ve had some time to set up a software app on my desktop PC to test it out and see what I think of it. The product is Norton Internet Security 2009 and I have a copy courtesy of…