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Why I might ditch the iPhone for Android

Posted on August 27, 2010 by colly
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New Native Instruments ‘Kontrol’ 4 Channel Midi Controller for Traktor Pro

Posted on July 22, 2010 by colly

So, looks like Native Instruments are doing exactly what I predicted (hoped) they would. It’s a 4 Channel controller specifically for Traktor with jog wheeels, effects, samplers, and on-board sound card, and lots of other goodies. YES!!! I’m so buying … Continue reading →

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This pretty much sums up Apple’s Marketing Strategy

Posted on July 19, 2010 by colly
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Feeling tired in the mornings? There’s an app for that!

Posted on July 5, 2010 by colly

Do you ever go to bed early to get loads of sleep, yet when you’re alarm goes off you feel like a corpse? Chances are you got rudely awoken in the wrong part of your sleep cycle. The brain goes … Continue reading →

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New WordPress Version

Posted on June 25, 2010 by colly

WordPress came out with version 3 of their blogging platform and it looks great. I’ve switched to the default “Twenty Ten” theme which looks pants for the moment but I’ll play with it and get it sorted asap

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The Story of Bottled Water

Posted on March 23, 2010 by colly

I posted a while back a great video called The Story of Stuff – this is another video from the same woman and it’s a excellent little insight into why bottled water is so bad. This one about trading Carbon … Continue reading →

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So I just got a Macbook

Posted on January 25, 2010 by colly

I finally caved in. After years of slagging off Mac fanboys and their undying love for Mac products – I’ve joined the team and actually got one myself. I’ve used Mac’s plenty before but I just never got what everyone … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Essential Google Chrome Extensions

Posted on December 16, 2009 by colly

If you are not using Google Chrome yet – I highly advice you download it right now, and make it your primary Browser. I’m absolutely loving Chrome, especially since they brought extensions into the game. The quality of the Extensions … Continue reading →

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What is the best Controller Setup for Traktor Pro

Posted on October 20, 2009 by colly

There are a multitude of different ways you can use Traktor wit different setups – it will work with any Midi controller – so really its down to personal preference: The M-Audio Evolution UC33e is a solid reliable controller with loads … Continue reading →

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Collection of Traktor Pro Tutorials, Tips & Tricks

Posted on October 19, 2009 by colly

I’ve recently started Using Traktor Pro – I got together a collection of videos & links that would be of help  to many so I thought I’d share them here: Native Instruments Tutorials: Part 1 – User Interface: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXOZlK4veR4 Part 2 … Continue reading →

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Paypal – Some things will never change

Posted on September 7, 2009 by colly

Nice little add from PayPal showing the future of things to come – they are soon to open up their API so any developer can integrate their super easy and safe payment method into, well, almost anything! Banking on the … Continue reading →

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Google Launch an Operating System: Chrome OS

Posted on July 8, 2009 by colly

I’ve been waiting for this to happen for years – but they have now finally announced that Goggle will release “Chrome OS” – an Open Source Operating System. I remember thinking years ago how it would make a lot of … Continue reading →

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6th Sense Device – This is the future

Posted on April 23, 2009 by colly

I’m a big fan of the lectures @ TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design)  – they invite some really interesting and innovative people to give a short lecture on pretty much anything. This one in particular really impressed me. Mobile Phone and … Continue reading →

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Bumptop – the future of the computer desktop

Posted on April 8, 2009 by colly

It’s not quite Minority Report, but this little program (available now for free) gives a new and fresh approach to using your computer desktop. I wonder if this is what Windows 2015 will look like?

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Microlending – Charity 2.0

Posted on February 21, 2009 by colly

Charity. It’s something we all think about and most of us try to do our little but, but form many reasons we just do not do it as much as we should, or could really afford. I think one of … Continue reading →

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