Category: Tech
Product Management – buzz term or here to stay?
Posted May 13, 2013
Having recently attended the Silicon Milkroundabout at Truman Brewery last Saturday I kept hearing about being a Product Manager and companies crying out for them. It struck me because I’d always taken the term literally to refer to tangible products but these were all tech startups in dyer need of Product Managers to help to… Read more »
The next Google Reader
Posted April 5, 2013
I’m worried. Google Reader has it’s writing on the wall and I don’t know what to do. Why? I have a wealth of read or starred articles in my Google Reader account, they’re all nicely organised into folders and more importantly I use Google Reader every day. The only thing is, that I don’t actually… Read more »
WiiU launch – UK get ripped off again
Posted September 13, 2012
The WiiU was announced today and although I’ve been present at every launch of every Nintendo console since the N64, I’m not too impressed with what I’ve seen so far. Yes, it’s finally HD, it’s got a sleek design and I’m really intrigued about how the new gamepad will work. But, I’m getting pretty sick… Read more »
Nintendo E3 live blog
Posted June 5, 2012
6.10pm GMT Reggie signs off the Keynote speech with another sneak peak at Nintendo Land. 5.57pm GMT Nintendo Land announced, it will launch with the release of the WiiU. It amalgamates many Nintendo franchises into one package. It brings together 12 different attractions. 5 are playable today. Luigi’s Ghost Mansion will allow one player to… Read more »
The future for movies: Netflix
Posted February 4, 2012
Netflix hit the UK market in January 2012 and I eagerly signed up for the free one month’s trial. I was a bit more in the know than the usual consumer because I’d been watching the online streaming market with much anticipation. Being 28, I am the perfect age for being continually exploited by Hollywood.… Read more »
Will the networks restrict iOS iMessage?
Posted June 10, 2011
WWDC came and went with 3 major announcements and some future releases to look forward to. We knew a lot about Lion and we could predict a lot about iCloud but I think some of the biggest announcements were made by Scott Forstall about iOS 5. You couldn’t help but feel the tension amongst the… Read more »
An open letter to Nintendo
Posted May 8, 2011
I’ve been a huge Nintendo fan for years and have grown up surrounded by your major franchises, especially Zelda and Mario. I supported you through the dark ages of the Gamecube and relentlessly defended you against the threats of the Playstation and XBox. But then, last year, I went and did the unthinkable. I went… Read more »
iPad2 has arrived
Posted March 28, 2011
Coast Design was one of the first in the country to get their hands on the iPad2. The most anticipated apple release since the first iPad and it won’t be beaten until the next iPad hits in around 10 months time. We’ve heard many a person claim that there’s no real place in society for… Read more »
iPad2, will it launch?
Posted March 21, 2011
The gap between the US and European releases of the iPad2 had been rumoured to have been up to 3 months, so imagine our delight when Jobs himself announced it would be 3 weeks, earlier this month. Great news, but with an extraordinary amount of demand over the pond, will that affect our ability to… Read more »
