As some of you may know, I had my HTC Desire stolen whilst I was on the Isle of Man for the Google Lunar X Prize conference. For someone who is so used to being hyperconnected, it felt like losing a limb, although I did finally work out how to send a tweet from my … More My first Nokia – reviewing the Nokia N8
I’ve been a bit slack updating my site of late – but it’s just because so many things have been going on. I didn’t like to write pithy pieces, but then never quite found the time to write the long pieces that I intended. Tut tut. In chronological order, the things that have been keeping … More So many things…
Brett Spencer is a clever man. Returning to my nom de plume radio roots for a moment, I shall explain why… The face of UK radio has changed significantly over the past few years, with major radio groups merging or being sold off. I remember sitting in a keynote lecture at the Radio Festival back … More Network’s loss is local’s gain
At the point I decided to book my ticket to visit NASA in Houston I had a little think about how I could potentially meet some more astronauts. No luck via NASA’s public affairs office at that point, I started to think a little more creatively. That’s when it hit me – the slightly unfathomable … More Amazing encounters: Leroy Chiao in London
There were many cool things about the Euro Science Open Forum (ESOF) in Turin earlier this month. Okay, so the lengthy opening ceremony wasn’t up there as one of them, but the interesting talks, engaging people and general passion for science that was in the air certainly were. I watched a Nobel laureate play a vuvuzela, … More Amazing encounters: Paolo Nespoli at ESOF 2010
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