It’s not often I get stuff for free. Obviously, there’s Christmas coming up and people are doing it because they love you and whatnot but it’s rare people will actually give me stuff. That’s exactly what the lovely people at Microsoft did with this new Lumia 800. If you’re not a fan of words, I’ve [...]
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Raconteur in Retrospect: July – December
Huzzah! You’re back! So you read yesterday’s post about the review of the year from the first half, but what about the second? Granted it happened more recently so it won’t be as interesting (nor probably as long as I’m sure you’re glad to hear). But what did happen in the second half of the [...]
Little bit of work.
Blimey. Uni properly kicked off this year, didn’t. Okay, I didn’t have as much to do at the start (as, well, I’m no longer a fresher. *sadface*), but what they lack in silly games and free stuff they make up for in cold, hard work. Dayum. Last year, the second years kept warning us that [...]
Google Street View now on 96% of UK roads
View Larger Map Hooray for technology! There were rumours, but finally Google put up their hotly disputed Street View pictures for a whopping 96% of UK roads. You can even go as far as the Shetland Islands with this thing. Now, call me a nerd (okay, once is enough…) but I love it. I know [...]
The iPad – Apple’s answer to women’s problems?
[From the time I saw it on a Mr Stone’s status, and the time I came to put it here, it had 50,000 more views. ] Of course not! Silly billy. This is the latest offering to the Mr Jobs’ Wonder Emporium to apparently bridge the gap between using your phones and your laptops. There [...]


