December 2008
16 posts
Management editor Simon Caulkin on how companies... →
Dec 30th
LyX wiki | BibTeX / Introduction →
Dec 29th
More UK censorship could be on the way in the name... →
BBC NEWS | UK | Website age ratings ‘an option’ “Mr Burnham, a father of three young children, believes internet-service providers should offer child-friendly web access” Many UK ISPs already…
Dec 27th
Possibly not the most informative release notes... →
Up there with Apple’s classic “Bug fixes”.
Dec 23rd
Private APIs and Apple's role as the iPhone... →
John Gruber has posted one of his usual thoughtful pieces on the role and usage of “private” APIs in the iPhone - APIs which exist, but are not part of the public frameworks which developers are…
Dec 23rd
Steve Jobs has been ill. Is it any wonder he wants... →
Joe Wilcox is right: Apple used a standard move from the PR playbook to push the really bad stuff down the agenda. In announcing that Apple would no longer be attending Macworld Expo and - almost…
Dec 17th
Gwibber in Launchpad →
Dec 16th
30 Web Trends for 2009 — SEOptimise →
Dec 15th
The real "I'm a PC guy" →
Dec 11th
Is Apple recession proof? The answer is "no",... →
Jason O’Grady has a good post summing up the theory (first espoused by American Technology Research analyst Shaw Wu) that Apple is “recession proof”. In fact, I think there’s good reason to think…
Dec 11th
Pointless DRM fails yet again →
The DRM on Nokia’s “Comes with Music” service has, it seems, been cracked (or more accurately, bypassed) already. When will they learn?
Dec 10th
Are some UK ISPs censoring Wikipedia? →
It looks like Wikipedia has fallen-foul of the long reach of the Internet Watch Foundation, which has decided to block pages on it. The main offending page is dedicated to the rock band The…
Dec 7th
5 things Apple needs to fix in the iPhone →
A couple of people have asked me to enumerate the five things which Apple needs to fix if my next phone is to be an iPhone, so, in no particular order, here they are. 1. Open up development I…
Dec 5th
5 things Apple needs to fix in the iPhone →
A couple of people have asked me to enumerate the five things which Apple needs to fix if my next phone is to be an iPhone, so, in no particular order, here they are. 1. Open up…
Dec 4th
Microsoft Surface/BMW demo →
This is pretty impressive: OK, this is niche, point-of-sale stuff - but it’s an interesting look into an obvious future trend.
Dec 1st
The issue in news is trust →
Jeff Jarvis writes about how the witnesses are writing the news: “The witnesses are taking over the news. That will fundamentally change our experience of news, the role of witnesses and…
Dec 1st