Spending a daft amount of time on my day off here. Nice flash versions of some classic arcade games, notably Space Invaders, Frogger and Asteriods. The same chap who did the PacMan port which is on my personalised Google page.

Have spent a little time playing with a couple of Google products which have changed since I last used them – both for the better. Firstly, Google Reader, which was rubbish before, and now is a lot better. As is…

After the purchase of Writely giving them onine word processing, it appears that Google will shortly be offering a spreadsheet too. These, with Gmail and Calendar effectively provide a free to use Google Office suite. For home users with a…

LWM is a great site, one that offers a different angle on the MS debate. Rather than being rabidly pro-Mac or Linux, it instead aims to offer sensible alternatives for those people who would rather not use MS software. Solutions…

AJ’s blog features a nice piece on keeping your desktop free. It’s Windows specific, but the principles could be applied to any OS, I guess. I am with him on this one. The idea of having icons on the desktop…

The discussion about offline blog editors only covers a certain amount of the different ways one can blog. For example, one could: Use a blog’s inbuilt editor Use an offline editor Use a browser extension Sending posts in via email Post…

Following all the recent discussion about offline blog editors, I thought I would give Zoundry a pop, following a recommendation that appeared in my comments from Dan Masters. It’s another free one, and I’m using version 1.0.18 to write this…

“I want a Freeware Utility to…” is a great page: essentially a massive list of freeware and open-source software, listed by task. Very useful. Technorati Tags: freeware

Is now apparently live, here. Too slow to access at the moment though. Mike Arrington has a review, I’ll do one when I can get it. [tags]google, google calendar[/tags]

The latest announcement from Michael Robertson’s Ajaxlaunch is eyespot – an online AJAXy video editing service. Sounds cool, though I don’t have any video clips to hand to try it out on. Seems a departure from the other Ajaxlaunch stuff…