Of interest to a maximum of 5 people in the world – but possibly very useful to them – you know who you are. Link is here. Upcoming – new detail on replacing the vacuum pipes!! Try to contain yourselves!!
In previous posts on Portability I’ve covered what I don’t like or don’t any more use. This time we’ll look at something I actually do like, the Asus Transformer Android tablet. Actually I more than like this thing, I’m pretty much permanently glued to it. Without doubt it’s the best piece of technology I have used so far for portable…
In prior posts I have covered the core browsing software for Android tablets as well as the soft and hard keyboards. In this post I will round things up by looking at the other software that I use on a day to day basis. I’ll continue to compare these apps to those available on the…
In prior posts I have waxed on and so on and so forth about my latest camera, the Sony RX-100. Every now and again I actually take photographs with it, which I hope allays the boredom for non-technically minded readers of this site. Recent test results have shown the little beauty performs better than some…
This is the second in a series of posts about portable systems – focusing mainly on Android technology. As I mentioned in the prior post, that begs the question of ‘why not Apple (or IOS)’? So in this post, I will list the reasons I prefer not to use their stuff (if I don’t have…
Like many people, I have a Yahoo account (for news updates and Flickr). Now it appears that 500 million Yahoo accounts, including probably mine, have been accessed, by a ‘foreign state actor’. And 200 million of them are now for sale on the dark web. I regarded Yahoo and other non-financial and non-critical sites as…
My recent adventures with the world’s only phone capable of taking RAW images. How does it stack up against a ‘real’ camera? Earlier this year, M*rk sent me this link from the New Yorker. The basic message was that the smart phone, or specifically the iPhone 5 had now replaced even top…
