Author: nickjones

Here is Stelios latest idea. easyHotel.com for hotels from Stelios, founder of easyJet Apparently you don’t have to take your own sheets etc “All easyHotel.com rooms will be cleaned and have the bed made on your arrival. Should you require housekeeping services during your stay, they are available at a charge. Details are available on […]

Just back from a very enjoyable tour of the Baltic States. Really loved Pärnu with its wide very safe sandy beach and acres of well kept parks. Delicious food especially the cakes and all very inexpensive between 1/2 and 1/3 of UK prices. As always I found myself looking into the local property market. Lowest […]

Fantastic idea for bridging the gap. allows students around the world to do participatory story telling. It would be excellent to use this with Google Earth and zoom into the community. Welcome to Bridges to Understanding

An incredible survivors tale of someone who was actually in one of the underground trains destroyed. Amazing the way he walked away from it all in a state of shock. You would never get an article like this in MSM Pfff: Surviving a Terrorist Attack

Interesting talk by Simpson Garfinkel at the CRN/CFP conference on Key Continuity Management (KCM) as a way of improving security over no security. He mentioned the idea of the browser keeping a log of number of times you have visited a website. So if you went to a phishing site it would warn you – […]

Really good idea this. Notable lack of technology in swimming kit so far. I was thinking of modding a pedometer with a push off monitoring device to measure strokes, time and lengths swam.BBC NEWS | Technology | Smart eyewear for keen swimmers

First video played by me using the Google video player. Awesome break dancing clip. But why is it sponsored by a company selling Scottish wills?Google Video Search

Some understatement thistreocentral.com >> Stories >> Commentary >> The Rob Haitani Interview: “Haitani: We’re aware some quality-related issues about the Treo 600 have been discussed on TreoCentral, and we regret any problems customers experienced. The Treo 600 was obviously a significant redesign of the prior Treo products, so new issues arose we didn’t see on […]

Wow is all I really can say. I met Jenny Chapman from the Cambridge Evening News at the recent CU Entrepreneurs “Where angels Dare” Prize giving with Philip from Equity Fingerprints. I gave her a pretty hard time over the CEN’s policy towards the internet (We sell dead trees not news is their current policy) […]

This sounds a bit worrying especially since some of the comments say there have been other earthquakes recently. Hope Jason can make it to Our Social World Los Angeles Earthquake – The Jason Calacanis Weblog – calacanis.weblogsinc.com _ Update610 earthquakes in California in the past week see map here