Archive for the ‘Interwebs’ Category
International Kindle: Okay e-book reader, good e-newspaper reader
Posted by Simon Crisp | Filed under Interwebs, Personal
It’s been a couple of weeks since an intrigued UPS guy delivered my shiny white Kindle “What are these things?” he asked, “I’ve been delivering loads of them all morning.”
When I told him, he instantly lost interest, “So it’s just for reading books” he muttered as he disappeared down the corridor, carrying another two familiar [...]
Badda Bing – Surprising amounts of traffic
Posted by Simon Crisp | Filed under Interwebs
I have been pleasantly surprised by the new Microsoft search engine Bing – not that I have used it much myself – but it has been bringing me more traffic than I expected.
It is now two weeks since the site was launched and one of my sites (newslite.tv) is now getting almost as much traffic [...]
Who needs two accounts on Twitter…
Posted by Simon Crisp | Filed under Interwebs
In an idea shamelessly pilfered from Pete Ashton I have set up a second twitter account to follow all the kind people who put up with my mundane witterings.
On my main account I don’t like following more than about 100 people – I can’t keep up and tend to ignore Twitter altogether.
But as Pete says if [...]
How and when do you tweet?
Posted by Simon Crisp | Filed under Interwebs, Journalism
I have only been using twitter for a few months which I understand still makes me a twitter toddler, as such I am constantly looking at how I tweet.
There seem to be so many different approaches to tweet etiquette, people who lurk following lots but saying little, others who update every time they as much [...]
