F1 RETURNS TO THE BBC

Formula One is to be shown on the BBC for the first time in twelve years it was announced yesterday. This is great news for the following reasons: 1) no more adverts breaking up the action 2) Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain” will (probably) return as the theme music. Lots of people (well my Dad actually) …

F1 2008 IS GO

So the first race of the 2008 Formula 1 season is out of the way with a great haul of points for the Williams team. With so few finishers it will be interesting to see if they can keep up the momentum next weekend in Malaysia. I suspect that it could be a little more …

FRUSTRATED BY OUTLOOK

I have recently been trialling emoze, a free push email solution, for delivering my personal email to my Nokia phone. I’ll blog about that at some point in the future. However, using it has highlighted an interesting issue with Outlook- it never closes. Yes, it appears to close but the outlook.exe process is still running. …

RANDOM NOISE

My iPod is messing with my head. It has taken a real liking to Peter Gabriel, Genesis and Pink Floyd. On the whole not bad choices but I do strive for a bit of variety in my music. Now, I would be the first to admit that I have more than my fair share of …

NORTHERN ROCK

I note from the BBC that it is the deadline for Northern Rock bids to be in today. Along with one from Richard Branson’s Virgin group it is expected that these will include a bid from the existing management team. This is presumably the same team that helped get Northern Rock into the predicament that …

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