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HP opens first wind-cooled green data center

Hewlett-Packard has officially opened its newest green data center in northeast England, cooled entirely by cold wind blowing off the North Sea.
HP Enterprise Services says its new 360,00 sq. ft. Wynyard center is 40 percent more energy-efficient than conventional data centers thanks to its harnessing of wind to lower temperatures of IT equipment and plant [...]

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Icon Finder

Icon Finder

Recently, I came across a great website, Icon Finder, which allows you to search for icon for almost every application. IconFinder.com allows you to search through a huge database of  almost 124,176 icons.
All you need to do is type the name of the application or a web service and it will show you all the [...]

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Traumatic Data Loss – Backup now!

Traumatic Data Loss – Backup now!

Most of us have owned a computer for years now. We practically store our whole life in those little machines; photos, videos, music, documents, emails and more. Unfortunately however, only a few consider data backup seriously. In my own experience as a freelance technician for a couple of years, only a really small percentage of [...]

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Do not buy the Nokia n97!

Today I was off with a start of a great day. I woke up early took my new car for a spin in the less trafficky than usual streets and arrived at work early. All was great until I came across a blog mentioning the release of the Nokia n900!
How could Nokia do this? The [...]

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Twitter 2.0 – My vision for a better Twitter

Twitter 2.0 – My vision for a better Twitter

Anyone who has been a twitter user for some time,has probably noticed that recently, twitter has changed more into a link posting site with loads of spam. Just today I noticed my follower count increasing quite a lot, and I noticed a bunch of (what I assume are) fake users just posting eBay listings. Whilst [...]

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9 Reasons why you don’t need an iPhone

First off let me just say that I do like the iPhone. The smooth and sleek interface is simply amazing (although not as amazing as the HTC Sense UI) The iPhone is extremely easy to use, the touch screen is the best I’ve ever used and there are tons of very useful applications for [...]

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