I thought I’d write a little bit about Windows 7 today. I’ve been using it for about a month now primarily because my Samsung Netbook (which came with XP on it) won’t run Vista but it will run Windows 7. For me moving onto beta software is a rather unusual step – sure I’ll try [...]

A few months back Adrian put a small box on my desk. Inside was 8 gigs of RAM and a message: “It’s time.” Time to go to Vista 64 bit. I resisted. The little box sat on my desk, staring at me for weeks. I was scared. I was absolutely convinced that I would lose [...]

My PC is running so sloooowly it’s like trying to work in a vat of treacle – although not so tasty!   Adrian and I both ran process explorer and compared results.  For some reason pretty much every running process that we have in common is taking 10–20MB extra memory on my Vista PC than his.  [...]

OK so I’m not going to get an Apple iPod Touch today after all like I’d expected … turns out they’re not going to be in stores till the end of the month. D’oh! As recently as yesterday the Apple store were expecting them to be on the shelves before the weekend.  I was so excited.  [...]