Archive for the ‘Computers’ Category
Thoughts on computers, the internet, and web design
some thoughts after having my iphone for a few weeksmonths. (I drafted this post on my iPhone on a train somewhere, then forgot about it! So I am posting it now, with minor corrections.
Firstly, the interface in general is lovely. The large clear high resolution screen shows off the beautiful graphics and makes reading a [...]
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Posted at 22:46 on Sunday 5th October 2008 in Computers tagged apple, iPhone, phone, review, technology, with no comments.
Not the beginning of a joke, but a question asked (and answered) by the man in blue in his post Handwritten Typographers.
Nice to see that some of them have handwriting that is nearly as messy as mine! They obviously spend too much time at a computer too…
via Daring Fireball
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Posted at 11:09 on Wednesday 9th July 2008 in Computers tagged Computers, lettering, Links, type, typography, writing, with no comments.
An interesting piece on Wired.com about how Google’s Open Source Android Phone Will Free the Wireless Web.
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Posted at 18:35 on Wednesday 25th June 2008 in Computers tagged apple, google, internet, link, mobile, phone, with no comments.
I not that recently upgraded to iLife ‘08, mainly for iPhoto. I had previously been using version 5 (‘05), and there is a significent improvement. (Ed: this post has been sitting in my drafts for almost 6 months now :/)
The new events based view is a joy to use. Photos are by default grouped into [...]
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Posted at 23:09 on Wednesday 30th April 2008 in Blog, Computers, Reviews tagged apple, Flickr, Photos, review, software, with no comments.
My old hard drive had been making alarming clunking noises (more than is usual) and causing the system to hang, therefore I thought it best to replace the drive.
So after making sure the Time Machine backup was up to date, I replaced the HDD, and booted the computer with the OS X DVD. I was [...]
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Posted at 14:22 on Saturday 15th March 2008 in Computers tagged apple, backup, Computers, with no comments.