Join Ross as he (re)discovers the world from his web browser…
24 Jun

In response to a few people who emailed me about my last post on CNET and hot on the heels of Pingdom who trawled through the domain names that Google use, here are the highlights from the 800 or so domain names pointing to the name server ‘ns.cnet.com’. (more…)
23 Jun

Have you been to CNET TV recently? If you have, no doubt you will have been treated to Loaded - CNET TV’s latest show hosted by 29 year old Natali Del Conte. While billed as a ‘podcast’, Loaded is a daily video product, produced early in the morning (East Coast time), rounding up the day’s breaking technology news. (more…)
22 Jun

Since April I have been the proud owner of a set of Bose QuietComfort® 3 Acoustic Noise Cancelling® headphones and I love them. Originally I decided that they would be my ‘working’ headphones but they have more or less become my ‘main’ headphones. (more…)
6 Jun

As promised I finally got around to testing all 118, AQA and Texperts - the three best known ‘mobile search’ providers in the UK. The idea is simple, you text the company a question and they text you an answer.
I’ve quickly typed up a little report which includes a copy of they questions asked and response received from each company. My original intention was to ask each of my questions twice to each company but due to time constraints, I could only ask once. That said, the average member of the general public is only going to ask a question once so I think there is still something to take away from this experiment of sorts. (more…)
31 May

On Friday, CNET.com’s podcast Buzz Out Loud announced that CNET would be testing a new site design for their CNET TV website over the weekend pushing the site to about 10% of users. (more…)