Swype for Nexus 7
Well I’m using Swype for my new Google Nexus 7 and I must say it’s added a whole new dimension to my tablet. Used in conjunction with a pen tool it makes typing so much faster than the traditional tapping method. Just a pity that I’m using it with Google Drive and there are some annoying bugs in this which are slowing things down ...
E.T. – When Spielberg and Lucas Jumped the Shark in 1982
I tend to think of Steven Spielberg and George Lucas films as one body of work. They collaborated so often on so many projects and were such close confidants and friends that a lot of their films bear the hallmarks of both men and are in some ways interchangeable. They also more often than not used the composer John Williams to score their films with fantastic ...
Jimmy Savile – worse than anything Irvine Welsh ever dreamt up
Being nearly 40, I grew up watching Jim’ll Fix It on a Saturday night. Until recently, even a reprise of the theme tune to this show on YouTube or suchlike had me wistfully thinking back to my carefree childhood. I’ve never been much of a fan of Irvine Welsh’s books. They were always just a bit full-on for me. Too many drugs, too much sordid ...
Comedy Dave’s Book: A Review
Being a big fan of the Chris Moyles Show on Radio 1, I am pretty gutted that it is about to end, but as they say, nothing lasts forever. Going on holiday recently, I wanted to load up my Kindle with some easy reading and a book that jumped out at me was Chris Moyle’s buddy and radio side-kick Dave Vitty’s ‘Comedy Dave’s Book’. Now ...
Michael McIntyre – Life and Laughing Review
I’ve never been a big fan of Michael McIntyre or his comedy. He seems to be at the forefront of a new wave of overhyped comedians who aren’t really all that funny. I don’t mind him personally, I just don’t think his jokes are funny, however, I was prepared to give his autobiography a shot. I was reminded of the brilliant Frank Skinner autobiography which ...
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