A tablet worth every penny – 7,900 of them
fire HD 6 & 7 spec - click to enlarge Amazon are now shipping in the UK their starter fire tablet the Fire HD 6 which at the economy end of the scale is definitely worth considering. In the US it...
View ArticleApple’s Food For Thought
As anticipated Apple will be holding what is billed to be a low key event announcing updates to their iPad and Mac ranges on Tuesday next week. As its on campus this again restricts the numbers...
View ArticleCometh the Hour Cometh the Code
Code.org is organising its annual event during Sconce Education Week December 8-14 (2013 December 9-15) which has evolved from last years Hour of Code Challenge to simply the Hour of Code. They are...
View ArticleKeep an “I” on our week, Evergreen Westonbirt edition
Our most popular articles this week were: Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Code Apple’e Food for Thought And we still think that the Amazon fire tablet at 7,900p is good value! We’ll leave you with a short...
View ArticleYour right to a .uk domain name
Following Nominet’s announcement back in mid September that it was starting to email all eligible uk domain registrants (ie that’s .co.uk .org.uk .me.uk etc domain owners) we received our first email...
View ArticleTablets phablets everywhere
As Apple inadvertently leaked its new iPad family members (we will report back after the official launch later today) Google announced its new (mainly Nexus) range yesterday with a sort of 9, 6,...
View ArticleThe Skinniest Thinnest Apples
The media event yesterday as anticipated produced updates for iPads (iPad air 2 & iPad mini 3) the iMac with a new 27” 5k retina display together with a quicker and cheaper Mac mini. There were...
View ArticleKeep an “I” on our week, Matilda edition
Our most popular articles this week were: Your Right to a .uk Domain The Skinniest Thinnest Apples As there is at least some promotional work around concerning the Sun / ITV’s Good Morning Britain with...
View ArticleThinnest increase in Apple revenues
Apple results, for their Q4 2014 (13 weeks ending September 27) were released around 9.30 pm BST on October 20 followed fairly rapidly by their Conference Call at 10pm BST (2pm PDT) See Update 2 below...
View ArticleKeeping an I off Apple Watch
We think apart from the sort of spotting of some grey shoots of recovery in Apple revenue figures that possibly the most noteworthy disclosure in the results concerned a, arguably forward looking...
View ArticleKeep an i on our week, fall beck edition
It was definetly Apple‘s week & this included: Our usual review of their quarterly results + Keep an I off Apple Watch In addition to putting back our clocks, here in the UK tonight, the annual...
View ArticleSeptember Internet Sales at all time high
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published at the end of last week the monthly retail sales figures for September (pdf) Full details are available on the ONS site. Overall figures showed a...
View ArticleKeep an “i” on our week, Blooming Early Winter edition
We had our regular monthly article on retail sales which shows them returning to all time highs again in September. Our favourite violinist Lindsey Stirling released another of her impressive videos...
View ArticleYour right to a .uk domain name
Following Nominet’s announcement back in mid September that it was starting to email all eligible uk domain registrants (ie that’s .co.uk .org.uk .me.uk etc domain owners) we received our first email...
View ArticleKeep an “I” on our week, Evergreen Westonbirt edition
Our most popular articles this week were: Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Code Apple’e Food for Thought And we still think that the Amazon fire tablet at 7,900p is good value! We’ll leave you with a short...
View ArticleOctober Internet Sales Decline and may be Flatlining
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) yesterday published the the monthly retail sales figures for October (pdf) Full details are available on the ONS site. Overall figures showed an increase in...
View ArticleKeep an “i” on our week – At the Races Edition
This week we produced our regular review of October’s Internet Retail Sales
View ArticleThanks for giving us Black Friday
It is increasingly a Black Friday over here tomorrow and the Centre for Retail Research has told us thsat they are forecasting online UK sales of £363 million tomorrow. In the USA the situation is...
View ArticleHappy Cyber Monday & Some Spendfest Perspectives
Well it’s here! Estimates around the £650 million mark for UK online sales today come from Experian but we are somewhat sceptical. Apparently Black Friday may have reached £600 million. Amazon have...
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