Posts tagged reviews

Skyfire – a browser for Windows Mobile

Yep, I’m a Windows Mobile user—although I may not be one for too much longer. It looks like there’s going to be a long wait for Windows Mobile 7 (I’m on version 6) and the new HTC/Google Android device has piqued my interest. But for the time being I’m stuck in WinMo world. I was [...]

Love letters and live wires

On Sunday my girlfriend and I were attempting to make it to BFI in time to watch Nicholas Roeg’s Don’t Look Now, but as a result of some Boris Johnson/Sky Sports-related event we became ensnarled in traffic and arrived ten minutes too late. The BFI don’t show advertisements and don’t allow people in once a [...]

My Google Chrome experiment

Late yesterday afternoon I joined the rest of the internet and downloaded Google’s new browser, Chrome. I’d initially thought that I’d play around with it for a while, eventually forming an opinion which I’d then broadcast to all and sundry. But while I was doing this it struck me that this was pretty futile. Internet [...]

RocketDock – Close but no cigar

RocketDock is a nice idea. Billed as a “peace offering” from the Mac community to Windows users, it’s a recreation of the OS X dock – the customisable ribbon of icons allowing quick access to files, folders, applications and URLs. I’ve just installed it on my Windows XP machine and for the first five minutes [...]