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Vodafone - Why I Hate You

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

My hatred of Vodafone, I would say, is long running. It started when we were first introduced to one another, and has continued unabated to this day. Let’s start with the basics, shall we?
Calls are Shambolic

I know in this modern world very few people use a mobile phone to make a phone call, but it […]

Facebook (Again)

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Danny Piccirillo posted the following on his blog yesterday:
If it hasn’t happened to you, you’ve heard the stories. Facebook can suspend or disable your account at any time with or without warning and/or explanation. Although there are some legitimate reasons and spammers who should be banned, most of the time honest users are victim.
Well, I […]

28, 29… Erm, What Comes Next?

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

I know it’s not specifically tested on the driving test, either in the Theory or Practical sections, but a basic grasp of numbers is something many drivers seem to be in need of. Somewhere between 29 and 31 is a number many drivers seem scared of. Come on, “thirty” is not a bad word. As […]

Reason #42 To Not Use Facebook

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

The government has now decided that tracking absolutely everything you do, where you go, etc. is not enough. Now they also want all the information from social networking sites:
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39629479,00.htm
So, anyone else disturbed by this? Or do people value the ability to tell each other that they’re currently bored and watching Eastenders above their right to […]

iBean!

Friday, March 13th, 2009

If only Mr Bean was really used to advertise iPods…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HhncO6w4Pc