What’s Patrick Norton’s Twitter name? Twitter: Love it or hate it, everyone seems to be on Twitter right now. One of the things people often come to this blog for, is to find the Twitter name of someone I mention in an article. So, if you would like to follow Patrick Norton, Leo Laporte or Robert…
Is Windows Mojave BETTER than Vista? Microsoft decided to launch an experiment; to find out what people would think about Windows Vista, if they didn’t actually know they were using Vista. So, they invented a fake OS name for Windows Vista called ‘Windows Mojave‘ and pretended that it was a top secret build of the…
By Jim Connolly There are various stories all over the Internet, regarding Steve Jobs and his health. After Jobs appeared at this year’s WWDC, looking underweight and pretty frail – the Internet started buzzing with claims and counter claims regarding how healthy or ill Steve Jobs is. The bottom line is this. None of us…
One of my readers just pointed out that this blog – which is just 2 months old – has been given a Google Page Rank of Five. THAT’S WAY TOO HIGH FOR MY GEEKY CRAP Now let’s be serious! TheTechNewsBlog.com has been active for just under two months and it’s already doing better than many…
It seems Robert Scoble is REALLY angry about some of the comments he is attracting in his, and other people’s blogs. Eric Schonfeld of techcrunch posted a video of Robert this morning, where he went into a bit of a rant regarding what he calls “the trolls” who are screwing up the comments section of…
I recently posted that I thought that right now, cloud computing is still waaaay toooo flakey for businesses to be able to rely on it 100%. The concept is superb, but it’s not quite there yet; in my opinion. Today, as you will already know if you visited Twitter or stacks of blogs / websites,…
Now, you can easily write text upside down (sıɥʇ ǝʞıl) into; your blog, your favourite IM program, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Skype etc – thanks to a very clever, fun app called FLIP – Read on to see how it works!
The Big Bang Theory – (the CBS comedy show – not Georges Lemaitre’s work) was recommended to me a few months ago and within one episode I was hooked! My fellow geeks; The Big Bang Theory is OUR comedy show!
Now that it’s had a much-needed redesign, I thought it was about time I spread the word about the goldmine of information available at www.extremetech.com If, like me, you often find yourself with your hands in the back off a PC – OR tweaking your Mac OR trying to get the wi-fi working on your linux box – you are going to LOVE this website!
