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Archive for February, 2009

iTunes – Why The Sad Face?

After much faffing about – with a lot of help from Jon Price – I’ve finally got the damned iPhone working with iTunes. But what a pain in the arse. How this is the SAVIOUR OF THE MOBILE PHONE INDUSTRY is quite beyond me.
First up, yet another EULA.I think that’s the third …

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iTunes Sucks. A Rational Discussion

I’ve largely stayed out of the Apple sphere of influence. I’m stuck on Windows XP at work and use Ubuntu at home.
The first – and last – Apple product I owned was a blueberry iMac.

I think it may have had an early version of OS X on it. It was fun enough, but I eventually …

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Twestival – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Woooo! Twestival! YAYAYAYAY! Errr… Well, no. Not really. After the success of last year’s London Twestival, I thought this one would be even better. Looks like I was wrong. Let’s start with…
The GoodOnce again, it’s impossible to feel anything other that gratitude and humbleness in the face of the sheer amount of effort, …

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BitchBuzz Reply

This is my reply to an excellent BitchBuzz article on high profile brands on twitter. I reproduced it here because their comments form ate my HTML…
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Thanks for the plug. Just to make it clear, my twitter presence is my own and not an official Vodafone channel. That said, I’m always happy to answer …

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MPs’ Expenses – Humfrey Malins

During the recent furore over MPs attempting to hide their expenses, I wrote to my MP using the wonderful services of http://www.writetothem.com/
Dear Humfrey Malins,
I understand that MPs plan to grant themselves the privilege of
exempting themselves from Freedom of Information requests concerning
their expenses.
Whenever I have a business expense, my employer asks for every receipt,
no matter how …

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