Archive for March, 2009

Pleasure Seeker – Funky watch

Here’s a funky gadget I came across today. It’s a watch called the Pleasure Seeker that doesn’t show the time in a conventional manner. Instead it has a total of 80 LEDs on the front giving it that chic sci-fi look. In the normal mode, the display is split into...

Our project in the news

How cool is this, our project got a mention in this week’s Computer Weekly. It was only an inset in a bigger article about SOA, but it feels great to get some recognition. Here’s how the inset read: On a budget he jokes is “less than John Prescott’s expense account”,...

Looking for some trivia?

I just saw a question on Twitter from @TheAmanda asking if she was the only one who knew the difference between Vulcans and Romulans. I responded straight away with a tweet letting her know I knew the difference too. Vulcans are trained to wipe any emotion out of their lives,...

Shopping from the US with US Unlocked

I’ve just tried out an interesting shopping service which is pretty unique. You see, living in Europe does have its advantages. One of the problem, however, is that shopping on a U.S. based website can be tricky because many websites will not ship outside the America. Those which do tend...

A gadget my wife would love

I was browsing around the Web tonight (as you do from time to time) and came across a gadget that my wife would positively love. It’s called a Roomba and it’s a robot vacuum cleaner. Here’s what it looks like: I’ve never come across one of these before, although I...

A Friday Honeypot

I’ve neglected this blog for a few days, which is unusual, due to a number of other projects and bits I’ve been involved in, but it’s time for a HoneyPot from all the links I’ve saved up for you. Here we go: Let me Google that for you: Love this...

How about a mixer?

Following the great talk we had about podcasting today by Derek Richardson, I was looking online to see what sort of media equipment was available online. I came across a really interesting device that I haven’t seen before. The Belkin TuneStudio 4 Channel Audio Mixer is an impressive device that...

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