Tag: technology.

Getting Google Talk to work with Adium | 28 January 2010

A saga with a happy ending.

Favourite things: December | 4 January 2010

It’s all about Dieter Rams, portfolios and the power of open source in my round of up of my favourite things from December.

On Tyler and Twitter | 9 October 2009

Tyler Brûlé is right to fight back against the incessant demands for our attention, but he picks a poor target in Twitter.

Textpattern and WordPress take two very different routes to a release | 7 September 2009

Textpattern’s latest release defines more clearly than ever who Textpattern is – and isn’t – for. But it’s a different story for WordPress.

Where ‘chilling’ ambition meets cold reality | 1 September 2009

James Murdoch’s speech to the Edinburgh International Television Festival attracted much coverage – but was the BBC’s digital domination, and not TV, the true target?

Yahoo's new home page shows promise, but... | 1 August 2009

Taking a look at Yahoo’s recent overhaul of the most visited page on the web.

Short link syndrome | 30 June 2009

URL shortening is storing up problems for the future, but encouraging blind clicking of links matters here and now.

‘Maybe’ | 18 July 2008

I don’t always find myself saying good things about TechCrunch, but Michael Arrington’s video interview with Twitter founder Evan Williams is unmissable.

I am everyone | 10 July 2008

Spotted on a crowded platform at London Bridge on my way home tonight, my first sighting of the Japanese phenomenon of citing the search term rather than a website address.