Ubuntu Hardy Heron First Impressions

I have been using Hardy Heron for about 3 days now and I can't think of a single good thing to say about it. That's not strictly true, I really do like the new wallpaper. I think this release needs to go back to beta for about a month or so.This is probably the least stable release I have tried so far. Even as I write this Firefox is freezing randomly so its taking a lot longer to write. I understand Firefox is still in beta and it has its own issues with flash and stuff, so I wont say much more about that.The first thing I noticed about Hardy...

Virgin Media and Net Neutrality

I am disappointed with the news that Virgin Media may be planning to charge customers to access certain content faster and leave everyone else in the "Internet bus lane."Neil Berkett, the recently appointed CEO of Virgin Media has said that he thinks Net Neutrality is "a load of bollocks". He said he plans to charge sites a premium to get fast access to their customers and if they don't pay they'll have the internet speed restricted. He said they are already in talks with some content providers about introducing the charges.I have been a Virgin...

My Next Phone

I have recently sold my phone, the LG KU990, after having it for just over a month. I've been meaning to write a review for it but never had the time. My final year project has been keeping me busy. So I am now on the lookout for a new phone, but finding a decent phone has been trickier than I thought it would be.Firstly, I'll say why I got rid of the ku990. I had some pretty decent phones up until I bought the LG, I can honestly say it is one of...