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For many years, I was the delighted driver of Toyota's achingly brilliant MR2, first the 'ordinary' one then the leather-s...

Abu Nidal (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It is notable that the UK, in slavishly following the 'security advice' of close ally th...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) I can remember a chap at a conference referring to mobiles as 'the third screen' (after TV and PC) ...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) The #UAEPR hashtag on Twitter was started by @theregos back in the days of yore, as he and I were swapp...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Ugh. Even the title of this blog post makes me want to heave. But, like it or not, as a writer you're go...

This delicious image was brought to my attention courtesy Mr  +Gerald Donovan *, whose laconic 'Was she indeed?' on Twitter open...

A pebble. I have increasingly become the target of press releases and media invitations, some sent using a system called Cision, whi...

It's a long story of no interest to anyone but myself, but hell, this is my blog and if I want to be a boring old git, nobody can sto...

Now here's a thing you don't often see me sharing on the blog - a piece of video. I happen to like this video very much for a ...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) It's one of the most witless emails I've received in a long time, from a company calling itself ...

Image via CrunchBase Yes, the headline on this post does indeed come to you courtesy The Ministry Of Polite Headlines. The Emirates...

Hotel Chocolat, Kensington, W8 (Photo credit: Ewan-M ) We were talking positioning brands online the other day on the Business Breakf...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Australian marketing website Mumbrella has a habit of unmasking Twitter #fails and so its eagle eye was fi...

(Photo credit: carrierdetect ) It's been a hectic week, hence the lack of posts. The ArabNet Dubai Digital Summit sucked d...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) In an interview with Gulf News, an executive from HSBC has predicted a rising trend in the adoption of tec...

After much commentary online, particularly on Twitter, I offer you the unexpurgated text of the ICDL Social Media Release, as sent me, for ...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Gulf News today carries a roundup of recent cases of bloggers and tweeters in trouble around the ...

(Photo credit: mkhmarketing ) "Every minute that passes the poison is spreading into the system to all sorts of roots and ...