I’ve Seen The Future

If you would like to see how we will be running our lives via computer in a wireless word, take a look at this: g.ho.stIt's a virtual desktop, and in the not so distant future I'm pretty sure everyone will be using one of these things.And do you know what? I like it, I like it a lot. And it is … [Read more...]

The Typical 21st Century Work Day – possibly….

While I could be wrong, I suspect that the average workday for many, especially those working with technology, may now go something like this:09:00ish Arrive at work.09:05ish Have a coffee/tea etc09:10ish Switch on computer09:15ish Check and reply to work related email10:00 am … [Read more...]

F24 payment woes

I have a tax payment to make, only I cannot make this blasted payment; which can only be made via a home banking system now; because my home banking system is not working properly. This is because just about everyone is trying to make tax payments today, because of today's deadline.  In case you … [Read more...]

Dell 6400 – update 2

I complained about the wifi on my newish Dell laptop in a few past posts.  The wireless signal used to drop so often that it almost became predictable.  Well, I finally got round to checking out the Dell site and I found an update to the Intel wifi management software.  This update has made a big … [Read more...]

Vista fever! Not here!

Being a technology nut, I was interested to hear about the latest version of Windows, but after having heard more details, and after having become bamboozled by the myriad of different versions available, my enthusiasm has waned. In an ideal world I would use Linux or possibly Apple's OS, but these … [Read more...]