Oli Trenouth

Everything's changed, but stays the same.

Hi there! If you were quick enough to catch my last post, you’ll know that I’m in the progress of changing hosts and moving to a virtual private server (VPS) solution for my website. That change has (finally) taken place, and you’ll looking the new and improved

Sync All Your Calendars

All this talk recently of browsers and email clients has distracted me from another problem that I’ve been struggling with for several years now: How do I keep all my calendars in sync? It sounds like a simple question, and in theory the answer should be simple. However, I

Spotify

I remember a number of years ago that “Internet Radio” was all the rage. Without having to spend upwards of £300 on a new “digital” radio, you could easily tune into radio from around the world. I remember spending warm, sunny summer’s days living in the cottage with live

Ubuntu as a Home Server

For quite some time now I’ve toyed with the idea of setting up a home server. Actually, I’ve setup plenty of home servers over the years but since I moved house I just lost interest. I had a perfectly good NAS, so there seemed little point … In the

Tweetr

Hey folks, I just wanted to give you link to a great little Twitter desktop client I’ve been using recently. It’s called Tweetr, and runs on both Windows and OSX thanks to Adobe Air. Just as with Twitter, the application is clean, simple and doesn’t get in

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