Archive for July, 2010

Packaged VOIP

I’ve just been looking at the website of Vocalocity, a VOIP provider with a packaged service that is particularly suitable for small business. The great thing about VOIP is that it allows individuals and businesses to substantially lower their communication costs by using the Internet to use their conversations. It’s...

Third Thursday – Come join us for some pizza!

photo credit: Stéfan It’s that time of the month again, yes, Third Thursday is here and it’s time for the Isle of Man Social Media Club to get together to catch up. In case you’ve never come before, this is an informal gathering for people interested in Social Media. If...

New Laptop in the House

Camille’s laptop arrived yesterday, a brand new Lenovo to replace the old laptop which has been giving her trouble. To tell you the truth, it wasn’t that expensive a box, but it’s amazing what sort of spec you can get in a cheap machine nowadays. It has 4Gb of RAM,...

What’s next for my Android app

Well, I figured out how to write an application for the Android platform and how to push it onto the market. And now I’m facing the problem that many developers found themselves facing when the Android ecosystem introduced support for multiple display capabilities on devices. Yup, the application that looked...

A different approach to Cloud Computing

I’ve just come across Joyent’s website and it’s interesting to see their approach to Cloud Computing, a view which may be most efficient than most of the traditional platforms currently available. Here’s one of their VPs, Adrian Ludwig talking about how their platform works: The interesting thing about their platform...

Isle of Man Views : My first Android app

I’ve been playing with writing an Android application, with the explicit intention of learning how apps work, get my teeth into Eclipse and Java and get some understanding of how the Android developer ecosystem works. It’s been a great journey so far, and the fruit of my effort is now...

Ever tried an HD video chat on Skype?

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of faceVsion Technology USA. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you use Skype for video chat? Well, I don’t any more, but I used to in the past and one of the things that was quite annoying was that the...

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