Like many others, the launch of the Apple iPad in January was eagerly anticipated by all the Rhinos! Apple has announced that the eagerly anticipated launch of the iPad will occur on April 3rd in the USA, and “late April” in other countries. From reading many reviews and analysis, here’s a quick summary we’ve compiled of the …
It is often said that the pressure of being under the spotlight when on a television or radio quiz has an adverse effect on the brain. That’s os obviously the case going by these examples! ——————————————————————– BEG, BORROW OR STEAL (BBC2) Jamie Theakston: Where do you think Cambridge University is? Contestant: Geography isn’t my strong point. …
Here’s a must read for anyone designing web sites (or about to have a web designed for them) – “Don’t Make Me Think! A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability” by Steve Krug. All of the tips, techniques, and examples are presented to help web developers design sites so users are able to surf though with ease and …
Stafford Carson wrote an interesting and timely piece today on how can we celebrate the true meaning of Christmas without endorsing all the excesses. Tearfund’s Living Gifts allows givers to buy a gift voucher and for the recipient to chose how it is spent. Christian Aid’s equivalent is Present Aid which allows the buyer to choose the …
Here’s an item we noticed in another blog, which hits a few nails on the head – we could all learn from ancient philosophers and even in the internet age, we can still benefit from their wisdom! 1. Go with the flow To live in a high-tech world is to live in a world of change. …
Almost everything you do online, whether it’s visiting a website, reading a blog, downloading music or sending email, leaves a trail of personal data. Some of it remains on your computer; some is transmitted to third parties. While this is not necessarily a bad thing, you can and should control who sees it. In the …
When setting up a new web site for a client, we often need to register a domain name (i.e. the address used for their web site and emails) on their behalf and one of the most common questions we are asked is “What domain name should I register?” It is very important to choose the right …
Plusnet, our recommended Broadband Supplier for Northern Ireland and rest of the UK, have lauched a new package – Plusnet Value – for only £5.99* per month. If you want to surf the web, stream videos online, play games over broadband, and download large emails, music files and movies, this is the option for you. You …