I'm a consultant working in UK public-sector IT designing, delivering and assuring large systems. I'm also a mobile technology blogger writing about mobile products, services and the people who creates them.
I co-founded the mobile technology blog 'The Really Mobile Project', built the @uktrains Twitter service to provide better train-travel alerts and created 'Bloggers in Suits' to gently remind the 'social media experts' that the social web is for all of us.
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Apps & Online Tools: Essentials for the mobile knowledge worker
I have a new task in my day job... A self-appointed task, but one I'm excited about nonetheless. I'm going to collect together and evangalise a set of tools to help colleagues who don't specialise in (and - stretch your…
Man eats Ryanair scratchcard, but everyone swallows it | BitterWallet
Bullshit PR alert ahoy, skipper, AROOGA AROOGA. But the BBC is reporting it, it must be true! A man eating a winning scratchcard worth 10,000 Euros smacks of stretching credibility like a freak show schlong, but when you learn the…
More Google Latitude location-alert fun
I think Google Latitude's alerting mechanism needs some fine tuning... Whilst the following alert is…
Sedo Domain Auction - They're Optimists...
Dear Ben Smith, we write to remind you of the offer that was recently submitted for domain [some domain]. Please login to your Sedo account to negotiate or complete the sale. Please don't delay; offers are only binding for seven…
Win stuff at The Really Mobile Project
We’ve got an N97, an E75 and an E55 to give away, but we’re a bit stuck… How should we decide who gets them? Here’s where you come in. We want to run a competition… Update: Aaaannnnnddd…. we have a…
Apple's £60 iPhone headset is poor... really poor
My first-ever Apple Store review above. Back to Sennheisers from now on I guess.
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I want a Twitter client that filters by source...
My Twitter stream is slowly filling up with Foursquare and Gowalla check-ins. It's an irritation…
Google Latitude thinks Dan and I went swimming this morning...
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