I splashed out on a new set of speakers for the living room. Of course I made the same mistake … More
Author: simkin
Make your web browsing faster!
I was surprised. It is nice to get surprised by technology now and again. This one though was just scarily … More
Essex Coast Ride Report
It was a simple mission – 60miles cycling from Southend via East Hanningfield, Maldon, Steeple, Bradwell, Burnham-on-Crouch (brief ferry crossing) … More
Le Grand Depart
Spent several hours in London watching the Prologue for the Tour de France. What a real spectacle! The fastest riders … More
Fixing Windows Mail
If you use "Windows Mail" under Vista and your emails disappear, don't seem to be there when you open them … More
Nokia N95
My wife kindly bought me a Nokia N95 for my birthday (along with a load of other cool stuff). The … More
Facebook has taken off like crazy at work. We are going through a bit of a transition and a few … More
Windows Home Server – Episode #1
Well I finally got all the bits together to build the box to run Home Server. For those that care … More
What to do when nothing works
I downloaded and burned the DVD image for the Windows Home Server RC set and fired up my cobbled together … More
Online Music
Got a computer and like music ? There are a few things to know.