December 2011
17 posts
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Bookmarks As We Know Them Are Dead
This is a conclusion I came to some time ago. Around the time Delicious were rumoured to be closing down, I began looking for another bookmark solution. Browsers offer syncing between devices now which is very convenient, but it relies on you using the same browser all the time. I’m far from loyal on the browser front and switch between Chrome, Safari and Firefox from update to update. In addition...
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New Incase Capsule Headphones
I’m loving my new headphones, I’m a big fan of Incase and their latest product hasn’t disappointed. They look as you would expect from Incase, slick and minimal yet have amazing sound quality. Seriously far better than you would expect to get from in-ear headphones.
I get new headphones with loads of bass, what is the first song iTunes plays? Shakira -She Wolf (don’t judge me)...
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Own A Colour And Help Save A Child’s Life
UNICEF have come up with an inventive new fund raising idea, naming all the colours displayed on smart phones / computers. Anyone can buy a colour and name it, the details of which will then be displayed on the wall. You can make any donation above £1 and share your newly acquired colour on Facebook and Twitter.
I went for #ff0084, the colour featured on this site. I’ve used this colour for...
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Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011
Tributes left at the Cardiff St Davids Apple store. Thanks to @craigstrong for the pictures.
I have never cried over the death of a celebrity, or someone I have never met previous to October 5th 2011 and I would be suprised if I did again. I was sat on the floor browsing Twitter on my MacBook when I saw Tweets begin to flood in, stating Steve Jobs had passed away. When Steve Jobs retired from...
Emphasize everything and you emphasize nothing.
– A Design Proverb (via rogieking)
Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith. I’m...
– Steve Jobs (via writerinboston)
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be...
– Steve Jobs (via amytron)
Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round...
– Steve Jobs (via sierrabarter)
No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to...
– Steve Jobs, 1955-2011 (via Jessie Char)
You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking...
– Steve Jobs (1955-2011)