Yesterday, I upgraded my main blog to WordPress 2.6.2, the latest version released a few days ago.
As has been my previous experience in upgrading blogs using DreamHost’s excellent 1-Click procedure, it was a seamless experience, successfully done in less than 15 minutes.
Today, though, I had a completely different experience upgrading this blog to version 2.6.2, [...]
If you have an interest in tech, you’ll no doubt have been following today’s launch of Google Chrome, the new browser from Google.
This has had as much if not more attention from the blogosphere and the mainstream media as did the launch of the first-generation iPhone last year.
I’ve installed Chrome and have had about an [...]
For the past week, I’ve been getting to know the 3 Skypephone S2, the second-generation of this Skype-enabled mobile phone which goes on general sale in the UK today.
As I also tried out the original Skypephone launched in October 2007 – what mobile operator 3 is now calling the 3 Skypephone S1 – I wanted [...]
My experience with Windows Vista desktop search is awful. Poor overall performance and constant hard disk thrashing were the two most obvious behaviours that drove me to frustration every day.
I’m convinced it was all down to background search indexing activity.
Let me put it this way - since I disabled the default Windows Vista desktop search [...]
If you’re a regular visitor to this blog, you will probably notice that things look a bit different since your last visit.
I’m experimenting with a new theme called Thesis which is now running the look and feel of this blog. Thesis is created by Chris Pearson, a US-based web developer who has produced some pretty [...]