Technology

The modern world is supported and influenced by technology in a wide variety of ways. Almost nobody in the developed nations can claim to be free of technology, and in fact most homes are stuffed with highly advanced gadgets and appliances.

In this section you will find articles on Personal Computers and their operating systems, notably, Windows Vista and Linux. We also look at the ever expanding and evolving topic of Internet Access.

An expertise of ours is Programming, and particularly Programming for the Web. One useful tool is our What is My IP page!

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Essential iPhone 4 information

iPhone and other Smartphones 28 Sep 2010

To use your iPhone 4 you need to: Download and set up iTunes on your PC/Mac - If you don't already have iTunes on your PC or Mac then take ...

NXT 2.0 is Cool - even when Broken

Robotics 21 Sep 2010

Nowhere in the Mindstorms NXT 2.0 instruction manual does it say that the screen of the control brick mustn't be hit by a two-year-old. With ...

Social, SEO and the Open Graph

Search Engine Optimization 20 Sep 2010

This is an interesting read from Gigya, covering: Where social and search intersect The Open Graph and social network search Action items ...

Impact of Google Instant on SEO

Search Engine Optimization 11 Sep 2010

Google Instant allows people to see search results - based on the top 'guess' that Google thinks you're typing - as you type. Because you ...

Apple Ping Announced

The Social Web 03 Sep 2010

iTunes is getting a social twist, with the ability for its 160 million users to share and recommend media on the Apple music and video store ...

iPhone 4 vs iPhone 3GS Comparison

The Social Web 02 Sep 2010

Vodaphone has a great page that puts the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS side by side: Compare iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS. Extremely helpful when considering ...

Mindstorms NXT 2.0

Robotics 01 Sep 2010

The LEGO 8547 Mindstorms NXT 2.0 Robot is now available, and is currently retailing from Amazon for £168! It can be programmed from ...

Pushing Social: How to Write Spectacular Posts

The Social Web 01 Sep 2010

This is a series of articles published by Stanford on PushingSocial.com, giving you tips on how to improve what and how you publish in your blog ...

Websites for SEO Tips

Search Engine Optimization 01 Sep 2010

Server Smarts™ Newsletter: August 2010: 7 Tips to Improve SEO Here are the seven best SEO tips that our team members noted at a recent Pubcon ...

Twitter Does 'Tweet This'

The Social Web 13 Aug 2010

The adorable Twitter company is making it super easy to include 'Tweet this' on any website. This is most likely in response to Facebook's simple ...

Content-Link Exchange Request

The Social Web 30 Oct 2009

I was emailed a proposal yesterday, whereby I would be given some unique content which contained a link to the company in question. Here is ...

Blogged.com: Submit Your Blog

Blog Promotion 11 Aug 2009

It never hurts to submit your blog to a directory. Here is the submission page for Blogged.com.

Meccano Spykee Wi-Fi Robot

Robotics 16 May 2009

This must be the most fun, extravagant wireless webcam on wheels ever! Control Spykee using a local wi-fi signal or remotely via the Internet ...

Lego Mindstorms NXT

Robotics 16 May 2009

I decided to start a robotics section just to showcase this amazing bit of kit: the Mindstorms NXT, a pile of Lego that comes with a controller ...