Who watched The Mentalist finale...?

If you watch "The Mentalist", and enjoy the antics of the ever cryptic lead character Patrick Jane, then tonight's Season 3 Finale would not have disappointed. We all knew that the whole story revolved around Patrick Jane wanting to get his hands on his nemesis Red John, but how brilliant was this...

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Nokia E7 hands-on: First impressions. Pros and Cons. Strengths and Weaknesses. That kind of thing... :)

Following on from my post last week about the Nokia E7, it was finally delivered, and I have been using it for about a week now. I was really looking forward to getting my hands on this, the current flagship in Nokia's range of smartphones, and for the most part I was not disappointed with what I got. Image...

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Meego-based Nokia N9 breaks cover...

In what seems to be a flood of new devices released by Nokia this week, the new N9 handset was announced yesterday. Although we will likely not see the device on South African shores for a while, it boasts a fairly impressive spec sheet, ahead of the release of the first Windows Mobile-based Nokia handsets...

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Google's Lunar Logo...

Google never miss a beat now do they... head on over to www.google.com now to see their latest animated doodle: Are you busy watching the Moon turn a darker shade of brown.....

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Don't forget to look out for the Lunar Eclipse tonight...!

The total lunar eclipse that will happen this evening is certainly a rare event to see, especially for residents of South Africa. During a total lunar eclipse, the shadow of the Earth turns the moon to a reddish brown colour, as the Earth gets in the way of the sunlight which would otherwise make the...

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Apple is getting sued by iCloud Communications...

Apologies right up front to my US of A readers, but it sometimes seems that companies in America are particularly fond of lawsuits, in which they can sue one another for insane amounts of money. While this is all well and good if there is sufficient reasoning behind the lawsuit, sometimes it's a little bit grey, and you kinda have to wonder if the lawsuit is really worth it... Something along these...

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Why I choose the Nokia E7 as my next phone...

For a long time now I have been debating what my next phone will be. We are far too spoilt for choice nowadays anyway, with the likes of the iPhone 4, Nokia N8, Nokia E7, Blackberry Torch, HTC Desire Z etc. etc. and the list goes on and on. Truth is, since I was introduced to my first N-Series...

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Some pointless questions to enrich your day... :)

1. Why are fitting rooms in clothing stores so impossibly overheated? Are the aircon units in there set to "Sun"? 2. Why do restaurants bother serving a side salad with sandwiches, tramezzinis etc.? A lot of the time, that "side salad" is merely a slice of outdated tomato, and an elderly sliver of lettuce anyway...Even if the salad is of a decent size, I cannot think of a time in my recent history...

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