Where have I been? It’s been a while since updating here! In short, life happened… As a mum to 2 boys, both with special needs, I needed to take some time out to deal with their schooling and my new career as a Software Tester. With one son going through GCSE’s and the other starting…
Author: Swanny
Dell Studio 17 Multi-Touch Laptop
Although it looks suave, this laptop is certainly not designed for the small-framed person. With its gigantic 17.3-inch screen in front of you, as a small person (which I am), you’ll be left wondering why it’s bigger than you are. Having said that, it does have its uses. Despite its hefty appearance and weight (they…
Geek Girl Dinners go down a storm
Last night I was invited to the fourth anniversary event for London’s Girl Geek Dinners and it was the first one I had ever been to. The event, which takes place every few months, looks at and debates how girls and tech can be moved more into the mainstream arena and get advertisers to take…
Apple and Multi-Touch
Oh look! It seems that the apple rumour sites are getting all excited over the seemingly imminent hardware revisions and to be honest, who can blame them? For me, however, the biggest news this week has been slightly overlooked. Dun Dun Dun, the release of the Safari 4 beta. I’m a fan of it’s increased…
Monitors I Have Known by Gia Cavalli
A Life in Mac, part 1. I own an iPhone. This is not a fact anyone who is acquainted with me would ever contest, by way of the following reasons. a) iPhone resides on a near-constant basis in the palm of my right hand. b) iPhone resides the remainder of the time within a 5…