book review - food for free At €17.60 - this ‘life enhancing classic' could nearly buy you a good meal and a glass of fine wine… In the scheme of things it's pricy. But is it well worth it? From revealing the...

Damien Mulley has started a great initiave called The Tuesday Push. While this has prompted me to post about PutPlace (Online backup and storage), it is a service I've been meaning to post about for a while. From the various hardware mishaps...

PutPlace may finally be the consumer-friendly application that gets the average punter securing their data and accessing it from wherever they like. A solid set of features with an easy-to-use site shows Microsoft et al how this should be done. ...

PutPlace is now in public beta. Why should you care? Well… There's only a few certainties in life. Death. Taxes. And the loss of stuff you've stored on your computer. The loss is one thing. But the bit I really hate. Is...

…what do you do while waiting for a plane. I flew to Cork on Friday [8pm Dublin - Cork] AerArann. The plane was slighly late. Apology came over the intercom. Accepted. Slightly nervous on planes anyway, we hit turbulence. The Air hostess, a...

Looking for a NAS solution that's reliable, quiet and offers RAID features at an affordable price? Look no further than the DLink DNS-323!

A gem of a hotel in a slightly rough area but fantastic value with all the services you need and a bus downtown around the corner for $1.50

This amazing piece of kit gives me 220V out from a cigarette lighter socket in my car. Perfect for charging laptop. Also has USB power out. Absolute bargain.

So far this seems to be giving far better sound quality than my much more expensive VR3 FM transmitter. Only wish the audio cable was longer.

I'm becoming a real fanatic of the incredibly cheap but highly functional products from the kabrothers shop on eBay. This hub is a gem even if lights very distracting.