Dropbox makes it easy to share files

Submitted by Mike Birch on 27 January 2009 - 3:50pm.

Over three years ago I wrote that DropSend was the answer for sharing files, but nowadays I recommend Dropbox.
Read a good description of the service on Wikipedia.

NZ Herald Apple Blog

Submitted by Mike Birch on 22 September 2008 - 9:19pm.

If you’re an Apple Mac owner or considering switching to one, there is some interesting reading on the Mac Planet blog on the NZ Herald website.

Social bookmarking websites

Submitted by Mike on 28 March 2008 - 11:24am.

Why use a social bookmarking website? To find out, read 7 things you should know about... Social Bookmarking (pdf).

Delicious is my preferred site. Recently I have been using Instapaper to save reading for later.

Too Many Passwords

Submitted by Mike on 12 September 2007 - 10:29am.

These days we all have a large number of passwords to remember. You need them for on-line banking, websites, computer access, e-mail accounts and so on.

What if you use the same password for all of them?

Tourism Business Magazine

Submitted by Thomas on 26 March 2007 - 11:01am.

Tourism Business magazine launched in October 2006 and is a great resource for tourism businesses. The latest issue has some useful articles including "Ten Top Website Tips" (about Search Engine Marketing) and "What you need to know about your web hosting company".

TVNZ Ondemand

Submitted by Mike on 24 March 2007 - 8:16pm.

TVNZ's new TV Ondemand website is great for watching streaming video, but you had better be using Microsoft Windows if you want to watch any downloads; Apple Mac users can't play the video files.