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Could Video on Facebook for iPhone/iPad be the Periscope killer?


Facebook is rolling out a new feature to users that allow you to create live video feeds to put on your timeline. At the moment it only works on the iPad and iPhone, and not for all users. Here’s a look at using it on iOS devices. Some people are complaining that this is going … Continue reading

Songs against the Bomb
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Songs against the Bomb


Now that I seem to be recovering from the bronchial infection that has plagued me since before Christmas, I am able to get stuck into a number of projects, including organising a “singing coach” to go to the anti-Trident demo in London on Feb 27, production of an anti-nuclear songsheet for the demo, and updating … Continue reading

The WP.com Book – under construction
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The WP.com Book – under construction


Why this book? Some chapter headings from the book Most published guides to WordPress blogging are devoted to self-hosted sites created under WordPress.org. This is perhaps because WordPress.com sites are easier to set up, but also because it is widely (but not entirely accurately) believed that WordPress.org sites are more powerful. In fact, the CTRL-V … Continue reading