What do you do when you acquire your first smart-phone and get confused about apps? How do you know which ones are any good and which ones are just a waste of money? Here is a summary of apps that people have found useful: TomTom ... (more)
Apple Apple Computing has been through the wars over the years, but finally found its feet at the start of the 21st century when Steve Jobs diversified the company's portfolio by hitting the home market hard - ultimately making computers and ... (more)
The Developer's Apple Mac Everybody knows that Mac OS/X is essentially Linux under the hood, but how does it stack up as a development platform? Does it make up for the scripting and package limitations of Microsoft Windows, or are all the ... (more)
Here's my compilation of the best humorous tweets I've come across on the web, in descending date order: @ () on » Reply » Retweet » Favorite (more)
We have become used to the idea of the group discounting service provided by BoilerJuice, which hunts for the lowest prices by aggregating consumer requests. Now, you can choose when you need your oil delivered. The typical lead time is ten ... (more)
From Julii What's wrong with regular cat food? I should preface by saying that I don't think it matters as much as some people make out. Especially when it comes to feeding a pet at such high risk of getting run over by a car, and given ... (more)
There are lots and lots of options nowadays for recording your parkrun, and the prices vary enormously. Even within the Garmin stable you could pay from under £50 for a fully working second-hand unit, to £500 or more for the latest ... (more)
Men's Name University 10 Speed 25 Speed 50 Speed 100 Speed Avg.Speed 1 Digby Symons Oxford University CC 27.97 28.02 27.08 23.52 26.647 2 Stuart Lemanski Cambridge University CC 27.67 27.08 26.24 23.86 26.211 ... (more)
Think Environmental: The Green Options Install a wind turbine? Do more recycling? Walk everywhere? Fly less? What's best? It'd be hard to come up with a complete and 100% accurate ranking of the value of each possible action. ... (more)
The Appliance of Science So how do I improve my VO2 Max? How do I know if I'm doing it right? Intensity and the correlation with heart rate It's really daft when you consider that most of the folks you see jogging ... (more)
Here is a video of what happens on a tandem sky-dive. Just sit back and relax! The skydive video is courtesy of Paul at SnappedEvent. (more)