My tweets [Technology, Books and Other Neat Stuff]

Tue, 12:39: Hmm. Phablet is growing on me. I think I rather like the form factor. Also the real Wacom pen.
Tue, 12:45: RT @AScroxton: If you're a storage company beginning with 'E' a quote from a virtualisation company beginning with 'V' does not a "partner …
Tue, 12:49: @JonCG_novelist Which Westlake Dortmunder do you want?
Tue, 12:59: So how many times have you got the BAT press release?
Tue, 13:11: Oooh. Total eclipse in the North Atlantic (so significant partial in the UK) in 2015: http://t.co/lCs3uLOPCM
Tue, 13:13: Lumia advertising "leak" shows a problem when managing news across print and digital news cycles. Never in sync.
Tue, 13:52: Is the @rowiapp update only in the US WP8 store? No sign of it in the UK.
Tue, 14:32: Now on ZDNet, why the way I buy PCs changed. Dr Strangecloud (or how I learned to stop worrying and love syncing): http://t.co/WT5ier6nMf
Tue, 14:35: @jkendrick @mbrit As promised: http://t.co/WT5ier6nMf
Tue, 14:44: ZDNet blog post: Dr Strangecloud (or how I learned to stop worrying and love syncing) http://t.co/EqInt3KW8Z #zdnet

Tue, 14:46: Classic cloud concept video from Microsoft. The date it was first shown? June 2000... http://t.co/GsHeWQ8IlJ
Tue, 17:50: RT @joe_hill: Ah gee. Ray Harryhausen passed away in London. He made the imaginary move, roar, fight, and thump its chest. God bless 'im.
Tue, 18:19: Spock vs Spock. http://t.co/wwY7EKa2LY
Tue, 18:22: RT @CITEConference: Missed the Mobile Device Twitter Chat from May 3? Follow the recap here - http://t.co/CgH6NokErq
Tue, 19:52: RT @windows4live: Julie Larson-Green coming now on stage at Wired Business Conference http://t.co/eKxUgZ0wuN
Tue, 20:00: At WIRED Business, JLG just announced that Blue will be in the Windows Store, and that a version will be available end of JUne at BUILD.
Tue, 20:09: It's clear that people need to be taught that their PC hardware and the OS are deeply intertwined. But how do we do that?
Tue, 20:26: ICYMI. A new ZDNet blog post on how using sync services has changes how I buy hardware: http://t.co/WT5ier6nMf
Tue, 20:36: Sorting out my travel reading for the next US trip. Two big @cstross omnibi, a Peter Hamiltion and the last of @ITregillis' Milkweed books.
Tue, 20:38: I have to wait until we get back for the third and final of the @cstross Merchant Princes collections...

Tue, 20:40: RT @flashboy: This is wonderful. The outside broadcast singularity has been reached RT @AntDeRosa Cable news at its cable newsiest! http://…
Tue, 20:58: Trying out Instagram on Android. http://t.co/6lrwaPjj31
Tue, 21:45: Thinking about it some more, after that last shot in S5E22, I am even more sure that Ray Haffner is Red John.
Tue, 21:46: Ray -> Roy -> Red #thementalist
Tue, 22:22: RT @MattRosoff: I'm definitely hearing a lot more interest in Windows 8 from IT than I was six months ago. How about y'all? http://t.co/lPE…
Tue, 23:08: @cstross "Used the Force, you will have." #2ndpersonpluperfect
Tue, 23:12: @mala The first @EFF shirt I bought was white...
Wed, 00:42: RT @MattRosoff: Moving to the cloud let London-Gatwick airport kill 200 servers - great #TalesFromTheCloud by @MessmerE http://t.co/ZTw5jod…
Wed, 00:45: RT @douglaswolk: The opening double-page spread of "Halo Jones" is my favorite expository-worldbuilding-intro ever, I think. http://t.co/Sr…
Wed, 07:39: An old friend is one of the architects on Photoshop. He recently got a new car. You can guess the colour from his number plate: 255 0 0.

Wed, 08:34: The World's End trailer is giving me a very John Wydham vibe. Cosy catastrophe on the Midwich pub crawl.
Wed, 10:17: Knowing the telemetry in the average package delivery van, I'm always amazed how little information is in "track your delivery".
Wed, 10:24: @mbrit Interesting perspective. I see all those iPads in conference rooms and wonder, why?
Wed, 10:26: @mbrit I don't think it's *all* tablets. It's just that they see a subset of tablets that could be theirs. Which makes more sense.
Wed, 10:40: Restoring the chough to Jersey cliffs and skies. Will have to go have a look next time I go back to the island: http://t.co/mCQAG8iLpu
Wed, 11:20: Tubular Beats. A surprisingly good set of remixes of Mike Oldfield tracks. Up there with the Marillion/Positive Light collaborations.
Wed, 11:27: Our long national nightmare is over. The Darkgate Comic Slurper is back up.
Wed, 11:43: RT @jackschofield: Inside the i-mate Intelegent, the audacious phone that runs Windows 8, at @pcworld http://t.co/zdsmfcvbw3 ~~ Windows 8, …

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