http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,2000432356b,00.htm julian's Blog - My High Tech Blog - Latest blog feeds at ZDNet UK en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:16:05 +0000 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:16:05 +0000 20 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) I am looking for a new phone. A high spec model, It can be on a new number, and I want a monthly contract, 18 months will do. If I was to walk into any phone shop in the high street and make the above statement, I would have sales people bowing at my ... zdnetuk/10009418 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10009418o-2000432356b,00.htm Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:36:29 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) I have a MacBook laptop and a PDA phone running Windows Mobile 5. I have diary and contact details on both. I use Missing Sync for Windows Mobile from Mark/Space inc. I'm not trying to do anything clever, All software is up to date, I am asking every p... zdnetuk/10008509 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008509o-2000432356b,00.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:31:08 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) I'm sure most here have heard the trouble the BBC got themselves into when the iPlayer didn't work on the Apple Mac platform. A problem they are solving in their own time. But I bet not many have spotted the Classic FM issue. The independent national r... zdnetuk/10008438 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008438o-2000432356b,00.htm Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:23:22 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) When Stevie Jobs stood on stage and announced the original iPhone (doesn't that guy have a suit?). I was not the most enthused. Too much eye candy and not enough function was my thinking. One year later and my opinions have changed. I have a re-badged ... zdnetuk/10008405 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008405o-2000432356b,00.htm Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:39:47 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) Is there anybody here who is across what is going on at Evesham Technology. I have heard that they have finally gone into liquidation. Channel Register have mentioned it www.channelregister.co.uk/2008/01/04/evesham_technology_liquidated/... zdnetuk/10007175 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007175o-2000432356b,00.htm Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:27:17 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) Now's your chance to ask Bill Gates a question via the BBC http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7161359.stm I note the item refers to asking Mr Gates himself a question, not Microsoft. Also that the BBC reserves the right to edit and select the bes... zdnetuk/10006911 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10006911o-2000432356b,00.htm Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:09:40 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) A month ago I bought a video camera. The sort that needed a DV cable to connect to your computer. The sales lady wanted me to buy a DV cable. I looked at it through the sealed plastic container. Isn't that a standard firewire cable I ask, I've already got... zdnetuk/10006877 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10006877o-2000432356b,00.htm Fri, 28 Dec 2007 23:29:29 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) First I want to make it absolutely clear, I like Apple. Yes, really I do, I own an iPod. Well it was given to me last Christmas by my wife, but that's not really my point. Ever since I was prevented from using an original Apple Mackintosh we had at wor... zdnetuk/10006405 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10006405o-2000432356b,00.htm Mon, 12 Nov 2007 21:16:31 +0000 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) I've already made my feelings known about adverts. Everywhere I look, there they are. Today I took a journey from Bristol to Slough, a simple trip down the M4. every truck trundling along in the slow lane at a steady 56 mph, had an advert on it. In one... zdnetuk/10006272 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10006272o-2000432356b,00.htm Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:47:56 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (j) Leafing through the current edition of PC Pro magazine last night and came across a rather entertaining article giving 10 regular movie technical myths. You know the ones we all laugh at, like a small laptop is all that is needed to infiltrate and destroy... zdnetuk/10005709 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10005709o-2000432356b,00.htm Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:00:26 +0100