Articles Archive for September 2009
Apple »
Vodafone will this morning announce it has become the latest British mobile phone operator to secure the rights to sell Apple’s hugely popular iPhone.
Applications »
DEVONtechnologies, LLC releases the seventh public beta of version 2.0 of all editions of its information manager DEVONthink as well as of the smart note-keeper DEVONnote. The new release adds full PDF annotations, smart templates, and simple image editing to DEVONthink, and brings compatibility to Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard to all editions. In addition, the updates make DEVONthink Pro Office’s Mail plugin, the OCR, and the scan functions work on Snow Leopard.
News »
The German sportswear companies Puma and Adidas are to end a feud started 60 years ago by their founding brothers.
Hardware »
Telefónica has been accused of holding back on the sale of the upgraded model
Social Media »
Twitter is trying to raise another $50m, pushing the (self) valuation of the company above a billion dollars, despite lacking an income of any kind.
Lifestyle »
Today is Sands Birthday, so happy birthday Sands XX
She was out with some girl friends yesterday, so today we are going to do nothing, a late brunch, then watch a movie or something, snack and then out for some racciones and a few drinks tonight!
On Saturday we have some friends round for a typically Spanish lunch, so will tweet some pics!
News »
A British holidaymaker has won a refund of nearly £600 from Thomson after setting out his complaints in an internet blog which beat the holiday firm to the top in Google searches.
Apple »
Microsoft today announced that it has begun shipping Office 2008 for Mac Business Edition, replacing the previous Standard Edition and Special Media Edition with a single package offering the complete Office suite with support for Microsoft Exchange included.
Apple »
Silicon Alley Insider reports on data from research firm NPD showing that U.S. Mac sales were up 7% year-over-year during the months of July and August, ahead of most analysts’ projections. The data, reported by Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, also shows a 16% decline in year-over-year iPod sales, a performance slightly below analysts’ expectations.
Social Media »
The world’s first tweeting ferries are sailing across The Solent, thanks to an inventor who took matters into his own hands after becoming frustrated with delays to his commute.
Featured, Harley-Davidson »
The last time I was in the UK I rode back on the Harley-Davidson Road King Classic. That was back in May this year, and while it wouldn’t be true to say that I had only just recovered, it would be to say that a combination of age, lack of fitness and far too long out of the saddle meant that it took me a little longer than usual.
Software »
Britain is lagging behind many other European countries in terms of its broadband technology, according to latest research.


