Category Archives: Makin’ Money

HP touchpad sells out

There was some controversy as to what happened with HPs webos, their latest device challenging the iPad, HP touchpad has died a death before even shipping. Today, someone from Dixons announced the touchpad will sell for £89, usually selling for … Continue reading

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Android in-app Adverts

A game I paid for and played on the iPhone “Cut the Rope” was a fun game of trying to help a monster eat candy. Simple game, but highly addictive. It has just been released on Android, for free – … Continue reading

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Rent Photoshop from Adobe for $49/month

Adobe are now offering a solution for students/freelancers which sounds viable. Instead of shelling out the $US900 or whatever to keep, you can just borrow the software for a while. This scheme seems to be targeting the inbetweener developer/designer who … Continue reading

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Free data monitor for iPhone

Now that all UK mobile providers are capping all unlimited data plans to

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Safari 5 Adblock extension

My previous post about Lovefilms ongoing efforts to advertise as much as they can at the expensive of their customers has just led me to an extension for Safari. For you Firefox users, been running extensions for a while now, … Continue reading

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Lovefilm shouldn’t be advertising

I pay a service to Lovefilm. £13 per month for 2 rental movies at a time. I can usually get about a maximum of 10 DVDs per month. This is good value. However, their website is increasing with the amount … Continue reading

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Music Piracy, Album Sales, &… Second Hand Sales?

It’s obvious that pirating music is the cheapest way to obtain music. Pirating because you’re interested in the band or just don’t want to pay the money. Buying an album usually costs around £8 for a digital download (in my … Continue reading

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Armour Home Electronics – Britain’s BEST customer service

Seriously, these guys rock. I bought some Q Acoustics 1000ST speaker stands from the dicks at Superfi to suit my Q Acoustics 1020i bookshelf speakers. The package arrived by a friendly man from DPD Couriers but was missing screws, spikes and rubbers for one … Continue reading

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Pie Minister (London)

For quite some time this town has being missing something important. Pies. Lately, company Pie Minister originally set up in Bristol has come to London and brought with it, the tastiest pie I’ve ever eaten, in the northern hemisphere. Unfortunately, … Continue reading

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Valve's Steam coming to Mac

Sounds like Steam is coming over to the Mac, and it looks like Half Life is going to be one of the first games to come over. Although, hackers have already ported the game over obviously not multiplayer (Counterstrike etc). … Continue reading

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