Category: Technology

  • Welcome iPhone visitors!

    The iPhone came to Europe last night. If you’re in Germany or the UK, you can now get hold of one over here. If you do have an iPhone, no doubt you’ll be spending a lot of time this weekend…

  • 3 Skypephone: First impressions

    Since mobile operator 3 launched the Skypephone in the UK last Tuesday, I’ve had a pair of them to play with. Quite a few thoughts to share. First, though, a quick overview of the Skypephone. The photo here of the…

  • How to make Yahoo visible

    If you think of Yahoo, what springs to mind? Search engine? Portal? The owner of cool things like Flickr, Delicious and Konfabulator (as was)? Yahoo isn’t on my radar screen at all. The only time I think of Yahoo is…

  • Skypephone changes everything

    Skype, the internet phone service, is all about disruption. I remember thinking, when I first started using Skype back in 2004, that here’s a small, nimble company that will drive a massive wedge into traditional telephone service business models. From…

  • The Last Supper in 16 billion pixels close-up

    The Last Supper, the most famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci, has been posted on the internet as a very high resolution image that enables anyone to zoom in on minute details of the painting for close-up examination. HAL9000 (love…