Google Reader is a fantastic service, personally I use it daily for multiple RSS feeds. Unfortunately for people like me though, Google will be closing the Google Reader doors on 01st July 2013. So what can you do to replace Google Reader once those proverbial doors close? Simple, get Feedly! What is Feedly? Feedly is basically an RSS reader that you can use to replace Google Reader. They have a b... »
Being a Linux user is great, you have freedom to do what you want with your machine, you can theme it, change it and even re-write the code if you like. However, because of the relative lack of popularity among the Linux community, there are times when we don’t quite have all the applications and services available to other operating systems like Windows or Mac. Most people know Dropbox, and... »
Having a unique look to your WordPress blog is very important, it’s what will make you stand out from the crowd and get your site noticed. A subtle but very important customisation that a lot of website creators overlook is the fonts that your site uses. Having the right fonts for the job is very important, especially if your site in reader centric like a blog. After all, what’s the po... »
A NAS drive, or Network Attached Storage drive is one of the best investments you can make to help improve the connectivity and functionality of the IT in your home. Here is why every household should own a NAS drive… What is a NAS drive? A NAS drive is basically a hard drive that plugs into your network. Most connect directly to your router via an Ethernet cable, and some even connect wir... »
If you’re anything like me then you will like the convenience of having shortcuts on your desktop, but hate the cluttered look that it gives. Fences gives you the convenience of having shortcuts on your desktop yet a clean and organised look. Fences allows you to group your applications together in a logical format so that you can easily identify different groups of application and file ty... »
UPDATE: See our complete post on Social Media Vanity URLS here. Google+ is in my opinion the best social network out there and it’s certainly the one I use over any other social networks like Facebook or Twitter. However, Google+ has one distinct limitation that the competition don’t have – the lack of vanity URL’s. For those of you that don’t know, a vanity URL is a ... »
We’ve reported on Firefox OS regularly since it was announced in the middle of 2012, and today we’re going to be reporting on yet another sneak preview of Firefox OS right from your browser. We’ve already told you how you can try Firefox OS in Linux and on the Raspberry Pi but now using a pretty cool website dubbed “Building Firefox OS”, you can try Firefox OS stra... »
The Raspberry Pi is probably one of the most innovative devices released in the last 5 years, it really does bring computing to pretty much anyone. If you have £30 spare then you can have one of these great little computers yourself. The Raspberry Pi itself is a self contained computer that is only the size of a credit card, bash an SD card inside and you have the makings of the perfect little ... »