I’ve been relying on Google Drive to handle my cloud-based file storage for several years. Recently I switched all my files over to Dropbox. This is why. More
Why I’ve stopped using Google Drive
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Free Software Every Small Business Should Have
Here are six applications that I can’t live without. These programs can improve your workflow and team working. The best bit is that I’ve only included products that are available with a ‘no cost’ option. More
Flickr’s New Photo Page (Test Version)
Notwithstanding the fact that the Flickr site seems to be down more often than it is up at the moment (Bad, bad panda!) Flickr currently has a whole new look photo page that is being trialed with some users. More
WordPress Theme – Twenty Fourteen
The Word Press Theme Twenty thirteen arrived rather late to the New Year’s party. Eight months late in August to be precise. The 2014 WordPress theme – Twenty fourteen is planned to be released along with WordPress version 3.8 in early December this year. The decision to base Twenty Fourteen on an existing premium theme – Further, should go a long way towards ensuring that the deadline is met.
Google announces a ‘New Inbox’
According to the Gmail Blog The key feature of the new design is gathering mail together into five categories and providing you with simple access to your mail in that category. More
Windows 8
There’s a lot of fervor surrounding Windows 8 (available Oct 26).
However, it’s the howls of anguish which seem to be getting most of the attention.
If you want a measured review and you have the stamina – it’s 14 pages long – then the link below from TechRadar will tell you all about it. More
Big Brother is busy collecting all sorts of information about you
Remember the old TV shows and movies when the heroes would hear the click on the line and realize they were under surveillance?
Technology makes it so easy to do the authorities (or bad guys) don’t have to concentrate on specific targets anymore. It’s no longer in the realm of ‘Mission Impossible’ (nor has it been so for a long time). They can monitor almost everyone from the comfort of their desks. More
The new version of Chrome is getting a mixed reception on Facebook. I’ve not been able to try it yet as AVG seemed to think it has a Trojan and was blocking the install.
While Europe lags behind the US in Cloud based solution adoption, Asia and Latin America lead the way. The driver? Not only cost savings, but standardization.
In cloud computing moves, money isn’t everything — Cloud Computing News.
Google Voice – a quick bullet point review
I’ve been using Google Voice for over a year now, and overall I’m really pleased with it. There was one period of several hours when the service failed completely, apart from that, it’s been very good.
Here’s the details on what I’ve found using Google Voice. More