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Do I really need a touch interface on my desktop computer?

Author: Matthew Wittering | Published: 24th August 2010

So the Internet has been getting over excited by the idea of an Apple OS 10.7 iMac or MacBook with an iOS touch interface. So what? A touch interface on a desktop computer is nothing new. HP have their TouchSmart PCs running Windows 7. What everyone is getting over excited about is a new patent from Apple using their touch technology on an iMac or MacBook. Continue


Buzz Off!

My comments on why I have not adopted Buzz and instead turned it off for a second time.

Author: Matthew Wittering | Published: 22nd August 2010

About seven days ago I reactivated Google Buzz. This morning I again turned off the service after reading Leo Laporte's latest blog post, Buzz Kill. I feel now how I felt about the service when it was released a year ago, why do I need another social network and doesn't this replicate my Twitter account. Personally I believe I did not see or take full advantage of the service because I am no longer using a smartphone and in particular an Android smartphone. Continue


Should I get an Android smartphone?

I am not sure which is the best Android smartphone. Can you help?

Author: Matthew Wittering | Published: 18th August 2010

Recently I wrote a blog post title, Life without an iPhone. I am wondering what I should do next. The phone I am using at the moment is hardly best or second best in class. I am using a Motorola F3. It is not the best phone I have ever had. Truthfully it is a spare phone to run my now dead Spanish mobile phone number. But I am not sure which way to go now I do not have an iPhone. Do I buy a Nokia and be done with it or should I get an Android smartphone? Continue


A brief introduction

Matthew WitteringI am a graduate of Lougborough University where I read Computing and Management BSc (Hons) earning a 2:1 classification.

Currently I am working in the Product Team as a Junior Product Manager at Ask Jeeves UK. Continue