Makes the World go Around

It’s quite possible these days, armed only with an Internet banking login and a wallet full of small plastic cards, to live life without ever needing to carry around more than a few pounds in cash. I remember when I was younger, credit cards still seemed to have some rarity value. These were the heady days of the 1980s, an era of annual fees and adverts for Access on the telly (“does she does or…

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Gmail

Well, the public availability of Gmail can’t be far away: like most other Gmail users, I have just been given 50 invites. I didn’t have 6 friends to invite, let alone 50… Anyone? Leave an email address (might be an idea to disguise it in some way, if you intend to use it again) in the comments and a shiny new account with 1GB storage is all yours.

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