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The price of “free speech” – Why you can’t be sure who you are talking with.

I’ve a series of articles on free speech and why the internet has anything but coming very soon.  My free time has been taken up of late with a documentary … Continue reading

April 3, 2013 · 6 Comments

Microsoft begs for Windows Phone developers?

Despite the usual Microsoft PR, Windows Phone (and infact) many of Microsoft’s many “new ideas”, have been met with apathy from the consumer.  Windows Phone has found itself in a … Continue reading

January 16, 2013 · 2 Comments

Develop for Windows RT – big money to be made (£52)!!!

A game developer has reportedly made £52 on a game for the Windows RT, the “Great Big War Game” was a popular title on both Android and Apple devices, yet … Continue reading

December 7, 2012 · 1 Comment

Bad boy Ballmer’s bonus busted – Microsoft CEO in for a rough time?

Hot on the heels on the “Humble Indi Bundle” where customers pay what they think an item is worth, it appears Steve Ballmer is experiencing what it is like to … Continue reading

October 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Humble eBook Bundle – Yet again, Linux users are spending more money than Windows.

The Humble Indi Bundle has released it’s new offering – a bundle of ebooks where the customer pays what they want.  It’s an an idea that has proved successful in … Continue reading

October 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Microsoft Surface midnight release – Seriously?

One thing Microsoft has is a thick skin.  Over the last few years they have put me in mind of that person probably most of us know.  The one who … Continue reading

October 5, 2012 · 3 Comments

Windows – Now with added malware!

Windows users the world over will almost certainly be familiar with malware and the numerous hoops one must jump through in order to try to prevent it.  How many PC’s … Continue reading

September 16, 2012 · 4 Comments

Canonical – To Skype or not to Skype?

My good friend (and co-host) Roy has recently been writing about Canonical and its promotion of the now Microsoft owned Skype.  As usual with TechRights it’s a very interesting read … Continue reading

August 1, 2012 · 6 Comments

It’s rebranding time again for Microsoft! – Hotmail gets a new name & DanceFailLIVE

Every so often when the moon is full and perspiring Ballmer is in its third phase, Microsoft takes one of it’s products and changes its name re-brands it. I can’t … Continue reading

June 10, 2012 · 3 Comments

Microsoft take-down requests – needs its own house in order first?

By now its common knowledge that Google has released publically, figures on the takedown requests it has recieved from copyright holders and their affiliates.  Microsoft figured heavily in this release … Continue reading

May 28, 2012 · 7 Comments
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