There are some historical moments whose significance is obvious at the moment, where you know it will be remembered and commemorated in years to come. But I suspect most people wouldn’t be able to recall the events in their lives on October 23, 2001, because you would have to have ...

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In the wake of the (early) death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs last week, Simon & Schuster have brought forward the publication date of Walter Isaacson’s official biography “Steve Jobs“ to the 24th October, and rumour has it that Sony are buying up the rights to turn the book into ...

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Image credit: richardmasoner via Flickr When I heard the news on the night Steve Jobs died I thought about immediately putting up a post, but then bit my tongue, so to say. I didn’t have anything particularly insightful to write at the time, so I refrained from writing anything at all.  I ...

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 My contribution. –Andy Hey Guys, Nice to see you again! Our site had been down for almost two days until we finally got back up on our feet just now. Yikes. Andy was raging. Big time. If we were cyber terrorists, let’s just say electronic horse heads would be stuffed ...

I don’t know Harry Moseley. I’ve never had the privilege of meeting him. My knowledge of him extends to this: he is an 11 year-old boy with an inoperable brain tumour who has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for charity through his tireless work. I know that in doing ...

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In 1984, my dad told my brother and me to climb into the car with him for a special trip. We drove to whatever computer store in Gulf Breeze, Florida it was that sold Apple computers, and came home with the very first Macintosh. It was probably the family purchase ...