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A new Sky+HD box already?

by Antony Bailey July 18, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Recently I tweeted to say that my Sky+HD box was sticking on standby. This was picked up by @SkyHD who asked me to DM them my details and they would get someone to look at this. I sent the details and I heard nothing back. I didn’t concern myself too much as [...]

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Do tweet counts matter?

by Antony Bailey June 15, 2010

Due to a recent glitch on Twitter, many people (myself included) have found their tweet counts reduced in most cases by several thousand. Image via Wikipedia I was somewhere between 8,000 and 9,000 tweets when I checked and now I am at less than 1,000. Many people will argue that this is of no significance, [...]

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So Royal Mail can’t deliver a parcel as they’re too dumb to push a button

by Antony Bailey June 8, 2010

Having recently moved home and deciding to get Home Phone, Broadband and TV from Sky, I was impressed with the service I got from Sky when they came out and fitted my TV service and with BT when they came and attached my phone line. Image via Wikipedia However, Sky have decided that Royal Mail [...]

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I met James Kane from @KanesTeaRooms and the food was great

by Antony Bailey June 3, 2010

A few weeks ago I saw that @KanesTeaRooms was advertising that their 100th follower on Twitter would receive a free breakfast. Being an ex-student, I’m always keen to get something for nothing. Image by PartTimeLegend via Flickr I hit that Follow Button, and I am the 100th follower. I waited a little while, simply because [...]

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I met Adam and Suman from the Amateur Transplants

by Antony Bailey May 25, 2010

I’ve long said that meeting people off the internet in real life is one of the worst ideas you can ever have. Oh, how I learnt this self-fulfilling prophecy well on Saturday. Image by totalpodcastrophe via Flickr I had seen that @amateuradam, had posted a tweet asking who lived in Liverpool as he was heading [...]

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Sponsored Tweets are Spam

by Antony Bailey May 18, 2010

There is absolutely no way to avoid the obvious fact Sponsored Tweets are Spam! I am starting to see the service growing in popularity with some of the people I connected with on Twitter. I am absolutely appalled that people are using a free service for communication to try and make a few cents. Image [...]

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Retweet this you F@%*£&!

by Antony Bailey April 28, 2010

I have spent some time recently, trying to analyse the best way to engage an audience. I try to be helpful and share my knowledge and options and even have random conversations with people. Image via Wikipedia I see other people with really high follower to following ratios and I came to wondering why this [...]

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Will the Twitter Basic Auth Removal force a SocialScope Update Rollout?

by Antony Bailey April 26, 2010

I am among the SocialScope users who are still on version .44 of their software, I did get an upgrade that was later Image by Pat2001 via Flickr rolled back. As .44 is so lacking in functionality that we have come to know and love from such products as ÜberTwitter and almost from Seesmic many, [...]

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Justice for the 96 on Twitter

by Antony Bailey April 15, 2010

Today, is the 21st Anniversary of the Hillsborough Disaster. In which 96 Liverpool Football Club fans died. Having had family at Hillsborough, I can understand the feelings that go with this. This morning, I saw a moving tribute on Twitter from @empireofthekop. The names of the 96 were posted in tweets. I found this rather [...]

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o2 will be offering iPad tariffs

by Antony Bailey April 14, 2010

A few hours ago, mobile network o2 announced on twitter, that they will be providing dedicated tariffs for the iPad upon it’s release here in the UK. Are you going to get one? Do you think o2 is the right network after the problems with their data network from the iPhone? Go register your interest!

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