Dear All, forgive long period of silence. I’m sorry that all I have posted recently have been Guardian columns. They will stop for three months or so I fear as I finish documentary filming with one arm for much of the time. For the grisly amongst you here is a picture of the break (a […]
Column “Dork Talk” published on Saturday January 26th 2008 in The Guardian “Compact cameras have arrived at That Stage – The Guardian headline I am in the jungle, filming in the heart of Amazonia. Not much room in my backpack for mobile phones, game consoles or laptops but just enough for a pair of compact […]
Column “Dork Talk” published on Saturday January 19th 2008 in The Guardian “Motorola U9: What witchcraft is this? – The Guardian headline It is as if you were looking at a perfectly ordinary spectacles case that suddenly decided to show you a television programme. I’m reviewing the Motorola U9 phone today. It is a shiny […]
Column “Dork Talk” published on Saturday January 12th 2008 in The Guardian “Social networking through the ages” – The Guardian headline There is some deep human instinct that compels us to take a wild and open territory and divide it into citadels, independent city states, MySpaces and Facebooks Much ink, electronic and atomic, has been […]
Column published on Saturday January 5th 2008 in The Guardian “Dork Talk” – The Guardian headline Chasing the perfect smartphone is a frustrating game. This one is perfect but it doesn’t have Wi-Fi, that one would be ideal if only it had GPS. The other is OK but isn’t 3G. Aha, this is it! Oh […]