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SkyDrive to become OneDrive

SkyDrive to become OneDrive

As cloud storage is becoming increasingly popular the companies that offer these data storage products all want to become the one solution everyone uses.   This includes Microsoft with its Skydrive cloud storage service about to get a new name – One Drive. So why the name change?  Well Microsoft wants to make it clear that while you may use many different[Read More…]

Relationships technology dependant – eHarmony

Just 10 years ago using the web to help your seek out your soul mate may have seemed more of a novelty than a serious pursuit, but according to a 2013 survey by eHarmony, technology now plays a big part in relationships. Recently I spoke with Dr.Gian Gonzaga, Senior Director of Research and Development from eHarmony about how online dating[Read More…]

Take your PS Vita Skateboarding with OlliOlli

Take your PS Vita Skateboarding with OlliOlli

How are your skills on a skate board?  Well perhaps you might like to try some virtual skating with the Playstation Vita game Olli Olli.  This highly addictive side scrolling (or perhaps I should say side skating) game finds you tricking and grinding through over 50 levels and 250 challenges…all without the risk of losing the skin off your knees.[Read More…]

Nokia Lumia 1320 out this week

Nokia Lumia 1320 out this week

This week Nokia’s latest smartphone hits the market featuring a big screen with a surprisingly low price tag. The Lumia 1320 features a 6inch screen with 720p HD display, is 4G enabled and runs on the Windows Phone 8 platform with access to around 200 thousand apps. This smartphone comes with all the features you’d expect from a Windows phone,[Read More…]

Decoding Windows Error Messages

Decoding Windows Error Messages

There’s nothing worse than when something on your computer doesn’t work and a bad situation can be made even worse when the problem is accompanied by a confusing error message. One of the easiest ways to decode an error message made up on seemingly random letters and numbers is the copy and paste it into a web search engine which[Read More…]