Dan

RSS While You Sleep

Following on from the success of our Twitter Ticker Machine, and due to public demand, we’ve started work on the BrainFeedMixer. The new must have appliance for your iPhone 4, 4S, 5, whatever. Add Instapaper, RSS feeds, Evernote To Do lists and more and then listen to them played back to you while you sleep. […]

I want to work with…

There are loads of great brands I’d love to work with – where I live and work – and further afield. Here’s one – Illegal Jacks – or as they’re known on Twitter @illegaljacks They could do with some great guerilla advertising but of course running a business is hard, with tight margins and lots […]

Posting Anywhere

So this is a small blog entry to prove a point for a proposal. You can write a post on WordPress for iOS on an iPhone. It can be added to categories and it can show up straight away. This particular post has nothing to do with maps or geolocation but it is tagged as […]

IE6 is Dead

It’s demise was a long time in coming – people even held funerals for it – but Internet Explorer is surely dead. Microsoft has launched a campaign to encourage everyone – not just governments – to upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer. Just over a year ago I petitioned Gordon Brown and the […]

Tame Quora in your Inbox

With authorisation for Quora through Twitter, suddenly lots of the people I follow there are starting to follow me on Quora (and vice versa). Surely that’s got to be some of the dynamic over the last few days. It’s coming from the ‘Follow People You May Know on Quora’ section on the right hand side […]

How to complain on Twitter: Diplomacy or death by hashtag?

So, how are you best to complain to a company on Twitter?  I read an article by Josh Hallet on his blog about people who continuously complain with #fail tags and moan and bemoan their service providers. Surely there’s a better way to deal with it. This was my response: True, but on Twitter you […]

Twitter Ticker Machine

At work we get really fed up having Twitter just on the phone or computer and not actually seeing what people say in printed form. My colleague Lewis (@erathean) recommended that we look at putting together a product that would meet this requirement. So after hunting around for the right model, making sure we didn’t […]