Archive for the ‘Misc’ Category

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Dominics Fund

In: Misc

22 May 2010

A very good friend of mine will be throwing himself down a Fire Station’s drill tower (abseiling) to raise money for an amazing little boy called Dominic Francilla. “Dom Francillia is a cracking little boy, nearly four years old and lives with his parents Gary and Sarah and his two year old brother Joshua (whos [...]

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Why I don’t believe the iPad is the product everyone was hoping for; because it is a totally different product.

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I decided to buy this TV for many reasons, the main one being: it’s simply a superb TV. Some top-line stats: VIERA Full HD LCD Television (1080p) Wide Viewing Angle with IPS Alpha Panel 50,000:1 Contrast with Intelligent Scene Controller Smart Networking with VIERA Link VIERA Image Viewer (AVCHD/JPEG) DVB Tuner (Digital Tuner) 178 degree [...]

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My Slow iPhone

In: Misc

30 Dec 2009

This is just another quick post to show a quick picture of just how slow my iPhone is. So slow that I can take screenshots of it doing things it shouldn’t. Combine this the fact that I’ve had months of incoming phone call problems, outgoing phone call problems & data problems (O2′s apology); and my [...]

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About this blog

Blog of Jon Reed. I am Senior Software Engineer, at AOL UK. I believe in working had & playing hard. I love gadgets and technology.

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  • Mike Pearce: Good post and some useful information. However, the biggest problem with use flash cookies is Apple. [...]
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  • Mike Pearce: Great post mate, some advanced stuff. What do you suggest as an alternative to document.write(). [...]