This is the weblog of Brian Curd. A lot of it is written on the spur of the moment and any benefit you gain from it is worth exactly what you paid!
Well the hype is over and the web is alive with reviews, “hands-ons” and more about Apple’s latest release, the iPad. Yes, I like Apple products and yes, I did follow the bloggers covering today’s event; but I have a small problem before parting with my hard earned cash. Why? well take a look at [...]
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Filed under: Funny, Hardware, Isle of Wight, Techie
Here they go again….. My BT broadband speed seems to have settled at 2,720Mb/s over the last few days. It seems that BT are playing games again…. When I phoned them today to ask what was going on they promptly offered to reduce my monthly payments…. took me almost 2 seconds to accept!
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Filed under: Hardware, Home, Hosting, Isle of Wight, Techie
Well it does really… we had a couple of inches of snow during last night and it’s still coming down in fits and starts today. These are the views from our house in Winford this morning (click on the pics for bigger versions): The back garden probably best shows the scene, but here’s one of [...]
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Filed under: Home, Isle of Wight, Seasonal
Checked the BT HomeHub again today and now find it’s reading 4,320 Kbps! Somebody at OpenReach is fiddling with things again… UPDATE: Mmm… I spoke too soon, today Wed 06/01/2010 it’s back to 3,776 Kbps….. ;(
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Filed under: Hardware, Home, Isle of Wight, Techie
