Posts by Steve Kelly

Share your 2024 tech forecasts (wrong answers only) to win a terrible sweater

Elon Musk, taking his inspiration from Prince, will change the company name to an as yet undesigned, unpronounceable and untypeable symbol to spite all the users that have abandoned the platform saying : "Try searching for us now you F*&%ers"

Get whimsical and win a Western Digital Black 6TB hard drive

"Taxi required for two young girls from Clapham to Soho"

Hmmmmmm - Uber delivers again ...

Wikipedia's Gallery guy hung up to dry?

New Name

Nickimedia

iPhone 3G S in the UK: what you need to know

I'll tell you what I think ...

They are absolutely taking the piss. Simple as that.

BBC races away with five-year F1 rights deal

Irony?

Does no-one see the irony of complaining about adverts in F1?

Two UK web hosts go down

Problem is with accessing 1&1 with Virgin here

My Business server (along with my email and gmail.com) has been, and still is, unreachable via Virgin Broadband.

However, connecting via next doors wireless connection (thank god for people who can't set up their modems!) is fine.

Only Sky can save digital TV

Laughable

And just plain wrong. The Register should be ashamed of allowing this poor so-called journalism to be published.

Want a free iPod Shuffle? Ask Tesco

Hmmmm. I too paid up front

Thanks for the info. I've sent tesco an email to see if I do receive the gift or not.

Ah well - nothing lost ... and my kids school received £4 commission for joining via TradeDoubler!

Sinclair ZX Spectrum: 25 today

Psion

There would have been no PSION or Symbian without the ZX81 or Spectrum.

When I joined Psion there was less than a dozen guys ALL working on two Spectrum games (using TRS80's as development machines!) - Flight Simulator and the truly revolutionary VU3D.