iGoogle vs Netvibes, now it’s personal
So that’s what IG in the URL stands for. It stands for iGoogle. Right, now I know. But a lick of paint and a few time-related visual themes do not a Netvibes maketh.
It’s quite a departure for Google, to offer something unapologetically visual, seemingly at the expense – or at the very least in the [...]
Mozy, OpenDNS, Adobe Flex
Having spotted the release of the Beta version of the Mozy on-line backup client for the Mac, I decided to take the plunge.
Enjoying the benefits of a very strong pound right now, the five cents shy of five dollars for Mozy Unlimited seems like a steal. But, this is Beta software and I’ve been here [...]
OpenDNS does not suck
OK, I’ve been using OpenDNS for a few hours, and I’ve got some initial thoughts that I’d like to share with you.
First of all, it’s ace! Let’s face it, OpenDNS really does hand the web back to me / you in a usable way.
Secondly, there are some points I’d like to outline:
I’d like to be [...]
OpenDNS + del.icio.us
If you’re a big fan of del.icio.us like I am, then you’ll know all about the stuff you can do with your tags.
So when I read about OpenDNS a few days ago, my first thought was of the possibilities of combining my del.icio.us bookmarks with OpenDNS shortcuts.
I’m glad to report that the union was and [...]
Netvibes, Yourminis roll-out web widgets
This whole web widget thing is well worth a while for Wayne to wonder about the where, what and why.
On the one hand, how many widgets does one need? While on the other, what happens when widgets wave au revoir to the web and wonder on over to the ones’ Windows desktop?
Or the Mac desktop, [...]




