Ahead of the Curve

The pace of innovation in the fintech world is breathtaking with new apps launching every day. Curve is the latest example of an app that has the potential to revolutionise how we pay for goods and services. So what is Curve? it’s neither a bank account or a credit card. Curve is the card that you…




My First WordCamp #wcldn

For the ones that don’t know WordPress, haven’t heard of WordCamps (WordPress conferences) or don’t know of the WordPress community, then most probably you don’t know that last weekend the WordCamp London was taking place at the Campus of London Metropolitan University. I know of WordPress, in fact I have been using it for a few years, I…




Self Driving Technology Causes Accident

A few minutes ago I saw in the BBC news that a Tesla car caused an accident in auto-pilot mode and the driver died. Trying to find some further details about this, I had a look at the Tesla website and found this post in their blog. It says that the self-driving technology is in beta,…




Clef v Google Authenticator v Authy

If any of you have a Google/GMail account I am sure you have seen the prompts to setup 2 factor authentication (2FA). The way 2FA works is that not only do you enter a password, but a pin is sent to you via SMS and you have to enter that, too in order to login….




A week with GiffGaff

I had been a loyal T-Mobile customer for nearly 19 years. Obviously when I first signed-up it was called Mercury One2One, then just One2One and eventually T-Mobile. During those 19 years i only went through 3 tariffs. The reason being that those tariffs were cheap and every time I would upgrade they were trying to…