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March 2009 - Posts

what’s a Patina?

Following my previous post that covered how to look up the status of a flight on live.com, here’s a couple of other featurette’s that you may not be aware of. We were watching a programme on TV last night where the word “patina” was mentioned. Any idea Read More...
Posted Monday, March 30, 2009 2:36 PM by ianm | 4 Comments
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My still-empty inbox

Just over a year ago I wrote a blog post boasting that my inbox was empty. I got to this happy state by a combination of being really disciplined with myself about email and using a powerful Outlook addon that really made it easier to keep on top of my Read More...
Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 6:17 PM by ianm | 4 Comments
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Changing the position of an IE8 accelerator

I’ve been using the new “accelerator” feature of Internet Explorer 8 for some time and now with the final release of IE8 there are many more to choose from (if you haven’t seen accelerators before take a look at this short video to learn how to use them). Read More...
Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 9:40 AM by ianm | 7 Comments
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It's Alive!

Get Internet Explorer 8 final version (RTW or "Release to Web") here: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/download-ie.aspx Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 5:19 PM by ianm | 0 Comments
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Flight Status from live.com

Live.com has a cool feature that allows you to look up your flight status really easily. If you know your flight just enter “flight status” along with your flight number into the search box, eg if I was meeting someone from British Airways flight BA10 Read More...
Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 2:11 PM by ianm | 14 Comments
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