Archive for the ‘technology’ Category

Visiting Exculibur Almaz

This weekend the Exculibur Alamaz team, who are based on the Isle of Man, opened up their doors to show some of the kit they have stored locally. Their plan is to study and refurbish a set of spacecraft with the intention to of relaunching them into space, to be...

Awesome Billboard Campaign – McDonalds Sweden

Here’s a great marketing campaign by McDonalds in Sweden. It’s an interactive game that can be played on a giant billboard with a user’s mobile phone. There are no apps to install, it works on pretty much any smartphone and promises a level of engagement that few billboard campaigns have...

Disassembling the Samsung Galaxy S II

So, you’ve spent an absolute fortune on a spanking new phone: the Samsung Galaxy S II, indeed an awesome phone, and you feel compelled to take it apart. Well, no fear, here’s someone who has gone through the trouble for you. You’ll note it took a bit longer to put...

Loving the Samsung Galaxy S II

I’ll admit it here: I’ve fallen in love! I’ve fallen in love with a new phone, the Samsung Galaxy S II. It’s the latest and greatest Android phone and is available from Expansys today! Here are the highlight specs: 4.3 inch WVGA SUPER AMOLED Plus display Dual Core processor 3D...

The iPad Spoofs

I hadn’t seen the iPad spoofs till a few days ago, but I liked them so much that I thought I would post there here for every one to enjoy. Here you go: Ok, the spoofs are funny, but I still want one...

Playing with Cloud Printing

I tried something new today. I had a look at Google Cloud Printing, a technology aimed at letting you print from anywhere you like, onto a designated printer that’s attached to your account. It all sounds very magical so I wanted to see how far I could actually take it....

How’s this for scale ..

Here’s an interesting perspective I picked upon today. You see, one of the reasons I moved from Malta to the Isle of Man was because the company I was working made software for banks. It meant that I got to play with databases a magnitude larger than what I was...

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