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This blog is about technology, software and social media. It's aimed as much towards 'normal' people as the tech savvy. The author is Tony Gallacher.
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After Generation Y, Generation Y-not? (Part 1)
No one in the printing industry, or outside it, had any idea that the iPad would come along and destroy three- to four-thousand-year-old human traditions concerning paper, as they didn’t … Continue reading
Embed Spotify Playlists in Your Blog
Now you can include songs and playlists from Spotify and other music sites in a WordPress blog, like this one. Embed just a single track or set up a playlist in … Continue reading
Social Media Scheduler Buffer Could Save your Sanity
Buffer lets you schedule Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn posts. You add messages for each to a list (or buffer) and the service will automatically send them, spread throughout the day. The best time … Continue reading
Use Boxcar as a Notification Bolt on for ifttt
I wrote a Tech Post about the Boxcar notification app, a few days ago, you can read that post here. And one about the website ifttt, that links your social media services, you … Continue reading
Iffft Gets your Social Media Sites Talking
Ifttt.com is a website that makes your social media services work together. Ifttt rhymes with ‘lift’ and stands for If This Then That. When an event happens in one service, ifttt … Continue reading
How to Set up Email Forwarding with New Gmail
There seem to be a few posts out there that show how to set up an email forward in the old Gmail interface. I can’t find one for the new … Continue reading
Boxcar’s Configurable Push Notifications
Boxcar is a notification app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. It connects with Twitter, Facebook and email accounts, among other services. It gives you different sound alerts, to … Continue reading
Tracking Info in Plane Site
Planning a Spring break abroad? Got kids? You’ll be looking for ways to entertain them on the way then. Even if you’re not travelling with children, these flight and ship … Continue reading
Mooving your contact info using QR codes
QR (Quick Response) codes are a convenient way to transfer information directly into your smartphone, so that you don’t have to spend time typing it in. Everywhere you look there’s … Continue reading
After Generation Y, Generation Y-not? (Part 2 – Digital Evolution )
This is the follow up to The Tech Post article After Generation Y, Generation Y-not? about the Digitally Agile Project in Scotland. The advance of digital technology gives us wonderful … Continue reading →