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  • Ask.com Information Revolution campaign

    Since Ask.com’s good old Jeeves was fired a few months ago, it’s been clear that something was brewing behind closed doors and that a great relaunch was bound to happen soon. It’s now happened. A viral, out-of-the-box, really groundbreaking campaign…

  • Oh yes, it's a Good Friday

    A week ago, I was talking about feeling on cloud nine and here’s one reason! Tadah! New car, a lovely shiny, 5-miles-on-the-clock Ford Ka Zetec Climate. It’s got a mighty 70 horsepower, and it looks dead sexy with L plates…

  • Links of the day

    A few worthy business-oriented reads for today: How to be a great audience: What? Did you think presenters didn’t need support? questions? attention? Another great one from Seth Creating inviting free trials: Some great tips from ThinkVitamin on making your…

  • Google TiSP: Free Wireless Broadband

    Just a quickie to highlight the second April Fool’s joke, Google TiSP, its new FREE in-home wireless broadband service. Easy, user-friendly system! 😉

  • Google Mail Paper now available in the UK

    Lately, I’ve been getting a bit sick of staring at a screen all day. Email in, email out, do this, do that. Blergh! But looks like Google has solved my problem, again! Gmail Paper is a new service, just arrived…

  • Quick note: Doctor Who on Saturday night, 7pm

    Since I feel BBC have done a pretty poor job of announcing the new season of Doctor Who, I wanted to post a quickie to say it’s starting this Saturday at 7pm on BBC One. Set your Sky Plus boxes,…

  • Spending the week on Cloud Nine

    When I was a kid, I used to get this feeling all the time. This floating feeling that life’s great, like you could explode if it gets any better. As grownups, we’re busy, stressed, worried over all sorts of trivial…

  • Active Hotels joins the blogging world

    While we’re on the topic of travel blogging, I couldn’t help but introduce the Active Hotels blog, which we launched in February. As you may or may not know, I send the Active Hotels weekly newsletter, in which I try…

  • International Shut Down Day?

    Can you cope without your computer for one day? That’s the question Shutdownday.org is asking. They are encouraging everyone to switch off for 24 hours, on the 24th March 2007, and so far 13% are already admitting they cannot go…

  • Around the world in as long as you like

    I love travelling, world history, new exotic food, but I sadly spend very little time seeing the world. So I live vicariously through some of my favourite travel blogs. Darren at Travel Rants is organising a Blog-a-thon Challenge, with the…