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“THE BEST WAY TO PREDICT THE FUTURE IS TO CREATE IT.” - Peter Drucker

The power of fun

VW breaking through barriers. Again. It makes you stop and think how you could apply this philosophy...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/12/2009

Microsoft in Style

I was flicking through the Sunday Times Style magazine yesterday – as one does to keep up with the...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/12/2009

Windows Phone evolution

Just spotted this over on Jason’s blog. Would be great to see a hardware evolution video too….I...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/10/2009

HTC HD2

Looks stunning…I really should go check this out as I think it’s out on O2 from memory. £550 without...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/09/2009

My new kitchen PC

Hot on the heels of the Vaio X, the L series. Need this one for the kitchen methinks nice specs… 24”...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/09/2009

Photosynth Overhead View launched

I saw an internal demo of Photosynth Overhead View a while back and it’s now live. Thanks to...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/08/2009

My new laptop has arrived

…sadly it’s only arrived at the Sony Store, not at my house. Quite tempting though.. The Vaio X...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/08/2009

Commuting MacAskill stylee

Street trials rider Danny MacAskill performs a serious of spectacular stunts for Scotland's...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/08/2009

Microsoft’s MAVIS

  I was in Redmond recently and got to hear from some of the wizards at Microsoft Research....

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/06/2009

Microsoft MultiTouch Mice

There is a part in the Microsoft 2019 video where a guy uses multi touch gestures on a table to...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/06/2009

A brief history of communication

What a great little video from The Carphone Warehouse on the history of communication. Sure they’ve...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/05/2009

Zune HD. If you can, you must

I’ve held off blogging about my Zune HD for a few weeks so I could get a feel for it and offer a...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/05/2009

Bing Favourites #3

A friend of mine made this happen today. Kudos…and great photo. Most people would take a shot...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/05/2009

History of the cloud

from geekandpoke…though funny it’s technically not really right unless PC’s were doing...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/04/2009

Given More Time, Imagine The Possibilities

  A great find by my pal Chris in South Africa. tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/04/2009

Zuneify your Twitter avatar

  Not something I personally want to do but as I’m pretty happy with my Zune avatar (Banksy’s...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/04/2009

Zune HD commercial

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/04/2009

The original IBM Think pad

The original IBM Think pad…apparently these pads were issued at IBM years back and you can now buy a...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/03/2009

Bing Favourites #2

Another Bing homepage I love – this one appeared yesterday on the US site. One day I’ll get to visit...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/03/2009

A new classic

Dear Mr Porsche. Please send me an evaluation version of the car on the left above. Promise to treat...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/03/2009

Ha ha ha

Gauging how funny something is….wise words from Drew Heffron tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 10/02/2009

Microsoft Tag in action

Moving swiftly on from the Microsoft Windows 7 house party thing…we’re back on track with a somewhat...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/30/2009

Stuff you need to know

I always wondered how a sewing machine worked. Now I know…if I could have something similar for...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/30/2009

Clever Dixons Ads

Ho ho…made me laugh. Surely it ought to say then go to <price comparison site> and buy it?...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/29/2009

Free Download: Microsoft Security Essentials

Perhaps one of the most common requests I get from family and friends is for advice on what security...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/29/2009

77 Windows 7 Tips

A list if techie tips fro Technet. I knew a lot of them but this one I didn’t. Given the amount of...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/29/2009

Social media makes you fitter

  well it would for me if I followed this easy workout plan :) Every time you check out one of...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/29/2009

Lenovo to bring enhanced experience to Windows 7

Lenovo is clearly investing big for Windows 7 which is great for me as my next PC is likely to come...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/29/2009

If you printed the internet…

  nice find from my pal Kris…more where this came from tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/28/2009

Occasional apps

I like the look of Newsstand a lot and it integrates with Google Reader which is a big plus point...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/27/2009

Zune HD video

  Gordon reminded me that it’s been well over a week since I got my Zune HD and I haven’t...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/27/2009

Netbooks & designers

HP’s Vivienne Tam Netbook got an update recently at Tam’s recent fashion show in NYC. Fortunately I...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/27/2009

Tag, you’re it

Reminded me of being a kid :) tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/26/2009

Looking backwards for inspiration

Sometimes the past can influence the future to great effect. Inspired by the icon that is the 300SL...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/25/2009

458 Your time is up

The car is stunning on it’s own. The video makes it more so. tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/25/2009

Hugh hits F5

Two points of note about my buddy Hugh He’s now offering frames for his beautiful prints. Reminds me...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/25/2009

I’ve seen the cloud…it lives in Dublin

I’m in sunny Dublin today (yep, it’s sunny here) for the grand opening of Microsoft’s first “mega...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/24/2009

The simple stuff of great presentations

Start on time. Whatever. Finish on time. Whatever. Be clear on your goal in presenting. And get it,...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/23/2009

Office Web Apps

Office Web Apps finally came in to limited beta testing last week – something we call community tech...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/22/2009

Paul Smith vases

Regular readers will know I’m a big Paul Smith fan – Evian is his latest collaboration and this is...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/22/2009

LE BOOK to use Microsoft Tag

I’m delighted to see my friends at LE BOOK are using Microsoft Tag in their 2010 edition of the...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/21/2009

Marketing & good marketing are not the same

This statement for me is the difference between marketing and good marketing Here’s What [My...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/21/2009

Microsoft interactive installation

Damn…I was in Redmond last week and missed this interactive installation from MODE Studios even...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/21/2009

Bing laptop skins

I spotted a guy from the Bing team with Design 2 last week whilst in Redmond and now I find anyone...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/21/2009

Microsoft and next gen newspapers

  [image credit Nieman Journalism Lab via SeattlePI] The image above was part of Microsoft’s...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/21/2009

Will Coca Cola ever be toppled?

Nick Eaton posted last week about the BusinessWeek 100 Best Global Brands for 2009 and Microsoft...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/21/2009

Exchange, not Gmail in DC Government

I was in Redmond last week when the news broke about Apps.gov – the US governments moves in to the...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/20/2009

Junkfood

Time for some KFC methinks…click for the big version of what junk you’re eating. tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/19/2009

Happy?

hat tip to reflectionof.me tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/17/2009

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