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A load of old Cobblers (Lane)

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In a bid to prove its efficiency in calculating routes (shortest) between sites – the Tom Tom One outdid itself with  the selection of what can only be described as a rustic track on the way to Wendover in Buckinghamshire. This really was a case of “this thing cannot be serious” and a definite note […]

Becoming a motion artist

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Picked this beta app up yesterday to take at a look at for a small marketing project I have in mind. The developers say MotionArtist is a new product with a new approach to animation. While developing MotionArtist, we are really creating an animation and interactivity product with comic creators in mind. We’re not trying […]

Noisy fans and other short stories

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You know that line – Could you take a look at my pc for me ? You’re on holiday and haven’t fixed anything for a week so you are in withdrawal. So what seems to be the problem ? The pc – a dimension 4700 – about 6 or 7 years old – sounds like a […]

MS + Yammer = Jammer ?

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Its final. Microsoft have bought Yammer. The rationale is that Microsoft realises that social is the new kid on every block. So they take a look around and see whats worked. Hence Yammer as the target. Now I can’t criticise the choice since Yammer has shown itself to be an invaluable tool while incubating a […]

Mouse borders any one ?

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Mouse without Borders is a prototype that makes you the captain of your computer fleet by allowing you to control up to four computers from a single mouse and keyboard. This means that with Mouse without Borders you can copy text or drag and drop files across computers. Mouse Without Borders is a Microsoft Garage […]

Windows 8 Release Preview arrives

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Its here. The long awaited final preview of the next Microsoft O/S. So whats it likely to contain. Mainly more representative apps than the “blocky” ones in the consumer preview.- more drivers for more new hardware and better compatibility with existing hardware due to the feedback from the previous “release”. What the new release hints […]

VMware Partner Conference notes

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Today saw the Vmware partner conference in Leeds. In a well attended launch session we got a great view of Vmware’s performance over the last year and the target for this year and the role that partners play in Vmwares success. Working on the virtues of Vmware versus the competition was the target of the […]