The new uStream interface was launched yesterday and has a few new toys. It allows you to ‘clap’ the presenter, with a rating meeting – the more people who click the higher your rating. But most interesting to me is the instant poll – the stream owner can create instant polls and get a response […]
Harry Potter vs the iPhone
Two great launches have taken place over the last few weeks, the Apple iPhone and the seventh and last Harry Potter book. So had did the launches compare? Facet Harry Potter iPhone What is it? A book A phone. With extras. Audience Ostensibly children 9-12. In reality all ages. Gadget freaks and Apple fans with […]
Twitter friends
Why is that Twitter usually has the numbers on the Left hand side of the image and then when I press refresh, or update a message, the ‘people’ changes to ‘Followers’ and the number changes? Update: And a few hours after I write this, they update the interface and it’s no longer wonky. We no […]
Steam Video
I got a little bit of video but hands were shaking too much to do for long. This is about 3 mins after the bang. The roar was the steam pouring out the hole.
Manhattan Explosion
Manhattan Explosion, originally uploaded by RachelC. I was walking out of the office to the subway, headphones on, minding my own business and just cursing the slow people in front and the tourist taking a photo of the Chrysler building when there was a bang and then a rushing sound. I looked up to find […]
CScout Trend Spotter
Do you fancy yourself as a trend spotter? Ray from CScout has asked me if I know anyone in London who wants to take a crack at spotting trends for them Here’s a job description. Background: living and /or working in London who is immersed in the web 2.0, technology sector, startup, social media communities. […]
The Internet crashed
Breaking News: All Online Data Lost After Internet Crash Via John Swords on Twitter. (although I went and got the original from The Onion. Typical government reaction – they forgot to back it up.
Luck of Seven
On Saturday, my friend Noel set off on his seven month trip around the world. Some of us gathered to wish him farewell as he gave his goodbye speech. You can follow him through your medium of choice, with the Luck of Seven blog being one of the main hubs.
A little hot
I think the weather bug on my browser is telling me it’s going to be a little bit warm today.
NYT and Fact Checking
Love the video from from NYT Technology reviewer David Pogue about the iPhone. But they really need to check facts…that’s no kayak, that’s a scull.