Despite the fact that many commentators have been quite negative about the new iPhone 4S announcement, I’m actually quite excited! I’ve had my old iPhone 3 for what seems like a century now, the case is battered and scarred, and the innards are as sluggish as my brain on a dark morning! I’m not usually [...]

Now there’s an App for that! Publisher Three Rivers Press and author Max Brooks have just released “an iPhone app to survive the coming zombie apocalypse. Here’s a video about the App: And some blurb from the website: As we all know, the world we live in has become a scary place, and the global [...]

How amazingly self-indulgent of me, but I thought Sunday would be a good day for reflecting on some of the blog posts created over the last month that have also drawn the most hits over the last month, so here they are the top five! Review of Iain Banks iPhone App – way out in [...]

For some crazy reason I seem to have not spotted some of the videos contained in the protected section of the Iain Banks iPhone App. I have now corrected the original review so please go there to see the whole listing. It seems that these videos are unique to the app at the moment – [...]

Then they will need to come down in price and also be available in more user-friendly readers, such as the Apple Tablet. This is according to a survey of UK publishers and booksellers carried out by The Bookseller. I think this has got to be a bare minimum before e-books can seriously gain any penetration [...]

I feel a bit like a hermit at the moment!  In fact very monk-like, which I suppose is appropriate.  I have been working on my novel, although work has been busy with a trip to a conference recently, but not actually doing any writing. Instead I have had my head in a book, or ebook [...]