Category Archive: Technology

Observations and interactions with technology and its affects on the world around us.

Opt out of being tracked on überBusy

Opt out of being tracked on überBusy

Would would have thought it was so safe on this site.

 

removing social media buttons

removing social media buttons

Frictionless sharing, feels a bit too much, so away go social buttons, at least for now.

 

Bah so busy, must be time to quit facebook

Bah so busy, must be time to quit facebook

900 friends, yeah right?! I don’t even remember half the people I went to school with!

 

Log out of Facebook for Privacy

Log out of Facebook for Privacy

Apart from your friends and family, who else know more about you? Google and Facebook, that’s who. They know all that info you gave them on sign up and you will continue to give them more as time goes on. But now Facebook are learning your surfing habits…

 

Do Google care about you and me?

Do Google care about you and me?

So we all love Google, right? We have some of the best free products we’ve ever had access to and they’re no doubt countless more to come… But before we all go off an celebrate the love of a brand, do we really understand what we are getting when we are ‘buying’ into the ‘free’ dream?

 

Meebo Bar Installed

Meebo Bar Installed

A minor update on the site today with the meebo bar being put across the site. I have been meaning to do this for ages …

 

Updated to WordPress 2.9

Updated to WordPress 2.9

Exciting times to see that there is a new significant WP update out, 2.9 design wise not a lot has changed, which is great as …

 

Motivational Talk and Interesting Views from Gary Vaynerchuk at FOWA

Motivational Talk and Interesting Views from Gary Vaynerchuk at FOWA

There is so many interesting things online. This particular 12 minute video filmed at FOWA London of Gary Vaynerchuk (@garyvee) letting loose with reality is …

 

When überBusy was down

When überBusy was down

It was a sad day when überBusy went down to a malware attack. No one is quite so sure what happened and why, all we …

 

Microsoft Not Even Compatible With Microsoft?!

Microsoft Not Even Compatible With Microsoft?!

Image via Wikipedia I think sometimes I ask way too much of a computer, then other times I despair at fairly simple mistakes. This one comes …