by nabidana | May 17, 2015 | Featured, gadgets, technology
I know the Surface Pro 3 was released last year. I also know that it’s due to be replaced with the Surface Pro 4. I don’t particularly care, since I know that between now and the launch of the successor model, people will want to know how this device...
by nabidana | Mar 10, 2015 | gadgets, technology
You don’t need an Apple Watch, and this quick guide will show you why. The internet is basically made up of people being annoyed you disagree with them. In that fashion, please allow me to present the best arguments I can think of for not giving Apple even more...
by nabidana | Jun 16, 2011 | gadgets, gadgets, technology
I’m in the process of uninstalling iOS 5 on my iPad 2. Not because it’s poor, but because it’s still Beta software and I reckon Apple deserves to be judged on finished software. But just by way of information, here are the things you’re going...
by nabidana | Apr 30, 2011 | politics, technology, The Culture, this blog
The site is due for its regular screwup, just in time to keep the Alexa figures down, reduce my advertising prospects and make SEO a bit more difficult. The site will be switched to have three categories: Politics, Technology and Culture. The politics section will be...
by nabidana | Apr 23, 2011 | gadgets, Libya, mediawatch, military
Whilst all media try to portray themselves as neutral, dispassionate and disinterested observers in news stories, sometimes the language they use shows up laziness or bias in reporting. One story catching my eye this afternoon is the wonderful propaganda piece in the...
by nabidana | Jan 15, 2011 | gadgets, technology
File this strictly under ‘geek’ and move on if you came for the politics. I today took possession of a brand new AMD / ATI Radeon 6950 from MSI. It’s an astonishing piece of kit, and I’m delighted to have it. It’s also very quiet in...