Leccy Piccy!
April 04, 2006 | CommentsContinuing this years pretend-Glastonbury-isn't-cancelled theme, I'm chuffed to have snarfed a ticket for the Electric Picnic, held in Ireland during early September. Sounds like it might be getting a fair bit of mobile coverage...
How to Have a 36 Hour Day
April 04, 2006 | CommentsHow to Have a 36 Hour Day: "While we can never have more than 24 hours of chronological time I think it's very possible to have many more hours of functional time. In fact, I think it's probably possible to get up to 36 hours of functional time in your day if you do a few relatiively simple things. So without further ado, here is my prescription for the 36 hour day. "
'Dragon' unveils flat-fee text service
April 04, 2006 | Comments'Dragon' unveils flat-fee text service: "Targeted at 16-25 year olds, Hotxt offers punters the chance to send as many texts as they like for just £1 a week. The catch is that this inclusive price is subject to network data charges and texts to people not on the Hotxt network cost more."
This is by no means the only one of these services out there now. The value-driven pricing of SMS compared to per-megabyte pricing of data clearly creates an opportunity for these services; the big question in my mind is how successfully can these kinds of businesses tug users away from SMS, under the noses of the operators?
Anytime is the Right Time to Start a Company - Blue Flavor
April 04, 2006 | CommentsAnytime is the Right Time to Start a Company is a lovely post:
"1. You should do what you love.
2. Anytime is the right time to do what you love.
3. Find someone to support and coach you through it.
4. If you do what you love, rewards will follow."
Roskilde!
March 28, 2006 | CommentsYay! At the suggestion of Mr Salmon and bearing in mind the lack of any Glastonbury action this year (possibly A Good Thing), I am booked onto Roskilde Festival in June...