While the USA and the UK have been swanning it up with music subscription services like Spotify, Pandora and Mog, we Australians have lived it up with iTunes and record stores. We’ve been teased with the promise of all you can eat music for a monthly subscription and that’s the way it still stands except for one of the big overseas players. Rdio. I’ve had a peak and, for the most part, I like what I hear. Read the rest of this entry →
For the spontaneous among us, the Nike+ SportsWatch featuring TomTom technology is the proverbial ducks nether regions. As your everyday watch it makes for a classy, if not a little garish, talking point – but don the runners and it transforms into the easiest to use GPS run tracker on the market. Featuring only three buttons, it’s perfect for simpletons like me. For the rest of you it’s just about everything you’d need for a day on the trails. Or is it? Read the rest of this entry →
Psychotic blogger in the wild
So here I sit. Savouring the last of my double full fat Swiss cheese, triple ham, French’s classic yellow mustard, on wholemeal. Thinking and musing. You know, I think to myself, I was a real dick. My endless agitation over the poor Telstra coverage at home and our in-store embarrassment ended in almost hysterical fervor and, to be honest, ended with me achieving just slightly more than hypertension and disharmony at home. Yep, I was a dick. Read the rest of this entry →
Big business is such a complex beast of many heads and separate brains. One head speaks to the public, selling wares and providing the Ryan Gosling-esque white toothed grin of confidance. Another is the elusive, complex and often brilliant mastermind, finding solutions and planning new creations. They don’t often speak to each other and this often shows. So continues the drama with Telstra that began months ago. Read the rest of this entry →
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