My blog posts...
I’ve been blogging since 2004, but most of these blog posts have been lost. The good news? I’m bringing them back. Slowly.
Below is a full list (CTRL+F is your friend).
A work in progress, you’ll find some of my most recent posts here: and some of the posts I liked the most, particularly my travel posts. I’ve gone through all posts until the end of 2007. I’ve also closed my Medium account, which was active between 2014 and 2023, and transferred those posts here.
Here’s a list of tags; and of course, this has an RSS feed.
May 2025
Up Bank: a long-term review of an Aussie neo-bank (updated)
Nielsen’s change to the definition of a radio listener (updated)
What they are playing at: Spotify (and YouTube) play counts
Odd podcast downloads (updated)
Trip report - to Toronto via Hong Kong
Reasons to be cheerful - 1, 2, 3
April 2025
FreshRSS installation and tweaks
Pierre Bellanger: “The future is ours”
ARN lies, and BBC postpones
CADA’s announcer, Thy, is just a bad cloned AI voice
BBC Sounds international closure postponed: BBC radio overseas, and what’s next
Irish radio has a shakeup
March 2025
The end of local radio in the UK (almost)
The definition of a podcast
ABC News RSS feeds - Australia - here’s a list
BBC domestic radio will stay available internationally after all
The Voice of America gets cut
Time for ABC local radio to be on FM in the capital cities
Emergency radio broadcasting - ABC Radio Brisbane excels in Cyclone Alfred
What big UK media thinks of Apple and Google
BBC Radio 4’s Feedback on the closure of BBC Sounds internationally
RAJAR’s MIDAS study, and a look ahead to Radiodays
February 2025
A tale of two sets of radio closures
Has Podcasting 2.0 failed?
The trouble with Audible podcasts
BBC audio for international users
BBC Sounds - and BBC domestic music radio - going away internationally?
Radio in the car: and bad software
January 2025
Triple J’s Hottest 100; and Apple’s stations
Two big changes in radio in the UK - and what it means for everyone
Podcasting’s unique selling proposition is not video
A shared experience - the future of radio in 2025
December 2024
A share button using the browser share API
AWS documentation - Can you run a big mailing list on Amazon SES?
TuneIn in bad shape; and nice ads for podcasts
Australia’s final 2024 radio survey, and less AM in the UK
Video podcasts via open RSS
November 2024
BBC Sounds - is it going away internationally?
Bluesky and your radio station
How and why to use your domain name as a nickname on Bluesky
Trip report: BNE-LAX
AI radio stations, and Sydney’s radio goodbyes
Trip report: Venice
October 2024
RAJAR Q3/24, goodbyes and media laws
Trip report: to the Nordics! And back.
Scandic Hotels. Oh, dear oh dear.
Norway; and watch some Radiodays Asia
Can you do WEBP images in email?
Exclusivity, multi-standards, and multi-platform
On podcast exclusivity - and public service broadcasting
Radio advertising - what are your winners and duds?
A trip to Niue (via BNE-AKL-IUE-AKL-DXB-BNE)
September 2024
New radio, new talent, and AM
Carl Kingston and BBC Sounds
DAB means even more new stations
Trip report: BNE-KUL, via Singapore terminal 4
August 2024
What happens when you’re live on the BBC News channel
The #1 radio trends newsletter
Trip report: DCA-BNE
Trip report: BNE-DCI
Multi-platform changes to radio, and respecting the audience
Kyle and Jackie O - a damp squib? Or just poor-quality smut?
A tale of two statistics
July 2024
A Lego radio that isn’t; and multiplatform’s Olympics headache
The blue screen of death
Radio’s place in breaking news
Fixing Sendy’s List-Unsubscribe headers
UK election tech, and closures in NZ and Canada
Voting and elections in the UK vs Australia
Trip report: BNE-KUL via SIN
Weird broadcast laws in the UK
June 2024
Another pop-up station, and a drone light show
Faking it - competition winners caught out
Capital - Taylor’s Version
Momentum 24, and the BBC’s ads
May 2024
What the General Election means to UK radio
Trip report: Finnair’s curious (and welcome) lack of choice
Online radio overtakes AM/FM radio in the UK
Video killed the radio deal?
The first week of Kyle & Jackie O, and new jingles in Sweden
Elon Musk, the Australian government, and X: what’s really going on
April 2024
Is “live and local” all you need?
Networking but sounding local; and could the BBC go commercial?
Super Hi-Fi’s radio in a box; Norway and Australia radio stats
Closures and bereavements
Fun with podcast:podroll recommendations
March 2024
Trip report: lost bags, old logos, and American lounges
Is it time to stop auto downloads by default?
The BBC’s plans for ads on podcasts in the UK
Steve Wright, physical buttons in cars, and threads that bind
Why Overcast is more than just a podcast player
February 2024
Thieves steal 200 foot AM transmitter mast
The curious case of the vanishing AM transmitter
Ben Fordham on 2GB, running order for Feb 9, 2024
Audience - not traffic
Spinoff stations grow overall reach
Morning Ireland on RTÉ Radio 1 for Feb 2
Coming around to the Apple way of thinking
January 2024
Morning Edition on WBEZ - running order for Jan 24
Nick Ferrari at breakfast on LBC - running order for Jan 24
Analysing morning news shows
ABC RN Breakfast - running order for Jan 23
BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme - running order for Jan 22
Kagi - a new search engine that’s worth paying for
Where next for podcast measurement?
My experiment with a hyper-local website
How successful have HD Radio’s additional channels been?
How successful have HD Radio’s additional channels been?
December 2023
Removing my posts from Medium, but keeping the URLs working
Managing your American Airlines flight from a Qantas booking’s PNR
A look round Radio Fórmula
November 2023
Happy 100, Aussie Radio
Setting up a (secure) static website using Amazon S3 and Amazon Cloudfront in 2023
October 2023
Better user interfaces in cars change radio listening
Please could the privacy zealots get real?
Why is Qantas so bad with beer? (Denver to Brisbane)
Careful what the numbers tell you
Trip report: BNE-LHR-ATH with surprise SYD
September 2023
Quick free auto-post-to-Twitter PHP script in the age of Elon Musk
August 2023
On-demand overtakes live
Review: Onyx Boox Tab Mini C
Link rot, RAJAR and the BBC’s global numbers
July 2023
Farewell All Access; congrats Kyle and Jackie O
Fixing 404 errors and link rot, while maintaining authenticity
What the world’s first podcaster would do with radio
Posting to BlueSky social with PHP
The problem with charging Google to link to news
June 2023
AI and radio
YouTube has RSS feeds… kind of
Behind the scenes at BBC Radio 5 Live’s visualisation
Air Canada. Hmm. A trip report BNE-YYZ-LHR
Behind the scenes at 5 Live
Radio 360 launches in Australia: new research
AM given reprieve; Long Wave to go away; radio on TV
May 2023
BBC Local Radio’s incredibly poor management style is shameful
India mandates FM radio on mobile phones (not AM though)
Julien scares me. A trip report from BNE to London
India tells mobile phone manufacturers to put FM tuners in; and the ’live item tag'
Trip report - BNE-AKL-BNE
AM Radio’s US defenders
A last ditch attempt to save AM in the US
April 2023
Trip report as travel tips - BNE-LAX-LAS-ORD-LHR-BER-LHR-SIN-BNE
AI starts making radio ads
Ken Bruce hits the air and Bauer hits its stride
Radiodays Europe - my keynote on open podcasting
alternateEnclosures in RSS - why to do them
March 2023
Trip report - BNE to PRG to BNE on Emirates
Can your presenters publish to your website?
Trip report - LAX to BNE on Qantas
AM radio to disappear from more cars
February 2023
Robot radio comes closer, with RadioGPT - but is it any good?
CBC to turn off transmitters (but not yet); and Google stops working
I bought a new MacBook - here’s how I chose
BBC pulls its stations from Radioplayer, and the RAJAR figures
The BBC pulls its stations from Radioplayer
January 2023
What does the BBC know about me?
Ken Bruce, and live radio goes LIT
Are you LIT? Live radio meets podcasting
The big AM switchoff gathers pace
Chapters on Spotify - to kludge or not to kludge?
What does Google know about me?
December 2022
Christmas - a special time for the radio
What does Apple know about me?
Radio marketing
November 2022
RAJAR, MIDAS, Local BBC Radio, and privacy
October 2022
BBC Sounds sees no growth; but ABC sees 22% increase
Trip report: BNE to DOH and beyond, on Qatar
How I use Alfred on my Mac to automate all the things
Six hours with a Google Pixel Watch
September 2022
The BBC dismantles Steve Wright, the World Service, and the Prime Minister
Who’s really to blame for the Optus data loss
Nonsense numbers, and the funeral
Useful Gmail filters for out-of-office and more (for newsletter operators)
Radio’s multiplatform radio figures from Australasia
BBC Sounds, Kenny Everett carts, and breakfast radio vs podcasts
August 2022
Trip report: seventeen hours non-stop, Dallas to Sydney
Trip report: fifteen hours between SYD and DFW
July 2022
Podcasting’s “Privacy Problem”
Getting more value from the archive
The BBC Sounds app by the numbers
BBC Sounds in the BBC Annual Report: the numbers
The Standards Innovation Paradox: is it real?
Marketing a niche newsletter
Why is Aussie radio booming?
Trip report: to Europe on Qantas, and back again on Emirates
June 2022
Why you only need three buttons to promote your podcast
Canadian radio, and the rise of smart speakers
Trip report: BNE-LAX-YYZ with Qantas and WestJet
May 2022
Trip report: two Emirates flights and one train
BBC cuts; TechSurvey, RAJAR
One of the longest flights in the world
The end of music radio on AM? TuneIn cuts stations off; and DRM’s relationship with the BBC
April 2022
Radio on the telly
Google AMP — why it was actually good
A radio receiver for people with dementia
March 2022
Flight report: BNE-SYD-LAX return
Shortwave radio: who owns the receivers?
February 2022
Emergency broadcasting, radio’s market share, and the launch of Alfred
A guide to Australia’s five commercial television personalities
The curious case of the radio station that broke peoples’ cars
The end of open, as audio goes exclusive
January 2022
Why I’m selling my Chromebook
Is no news good news? And: funding the BBC
BBC funding: beyond the licence fee
The BBC’s fight against stupid
Music streaming services, and cross-fading songs. And decent segues.
Radio vs Spotify - some data
December 2021
Infinite Dial UK results, and ‘Local BBC Radio’
November 2021
An Infinite Dial for the UK, at last
More talk, less music
Radio is a hit for car drivers
Is the internet capable of replacing television broadcasting?
The UK’s new radio figures
What does Twitter know about me?
October 2021
FM switchoff in the UK; and a nerdy look at AM transmission characteristics
4BC switches frequency; and a landmark for UK commercial radio
Flash News — first impressions
The BBC World Service sees more listeners, and Ceefax lives!
“BBC staffed by people ‘whose mum and dad worked there’, says Nadine Dorries”
Stories of goodbyes, radio in Afghanistan, and that’s a good question
September 2021
Live radio and on-demand radio are two different things
Podcast-first radio
The CRA’s good week
What does Spotify know about me?
Behind the Chris Evans Radio 1 breakfast show
August 2021
The people who don’t listen to radio on a radio
Global makes a global hiring; female voices and the radio
Why the words we use matter
Making my TV better
Who owns Inside Radio? And a syndicated show with a difference
How to send the best press release in the world
Switzerland to turn off FM - the campaign to save it
July 2021
Podcasts on your radio; radio in your Deezer; listeners on the air
The future of radio in Africa; and more stations in Belgium
Vale Jono Coleman, and the birth of talKRADIO, er, TV
Who cares? Plus, Audacy’s 350 new stations
June 2021
Should you store your 2FA/TOTP tokens in your password manager?
Radio by the numbers; and Ed Sheeran
Conferences, trust, and radio in the car
Fun with a boarding pass: what information can you discover?
May 2021
The 24-hour radio station with three hours of programming
April 2021
Review: Nine months with an Onyx Boox Poke3 e-reader
March 2021
How’s that spelt?
Review of a BingoFit Smart Watch SW212
How to only allow Cloudfront, and your own development team, to see your publicly-available EC2…
February 2021
Radio’s unique point of difference
Clubhouse: podcasting has nothing to fear, but other industries might
How to get another billion podcast listeners
January 2021
Is the grass greener over there? - A review of a Garmin Vívomove Style watch
Pocket Casts for Sale: Where Did It Go Wrong?
December 2020
Spotify’s music radio, new stations and lazy Buggles
November 2020
Big Sur review: rebuilding my MacBook with new software
Review: A month or so with a Lenovo Chromebook Duet
October 2020
An rare English opportunity in Switzerland
September 2020
Radio in pandemic: what happens?
Greatest Hits Radio, the Hit Network, and worldwide radio data
The invaluable lessons to learn from Joe Budden leaving Spotify
August 2020
Apple gets serious about online radio? And join me in a webinar
July 2020
Bauer’s strategy towards Hits, SCA moves away from Hit, the changing world of radio ratings, and US VCs
Kahlimah Jones vs Gimlet — the fight for podcast accessibility
June 2020
Free electronic access to magazines, newspapers and books from your library in your home
iHeartRadio’s radio advertising works; and Iain Lee
HEY.com email: I came, I bought, I’m not using it any more
Tim Davie, Alan Jones, Herr Bauer, and US radio figures
May 2020
Trip report - my house to Brisbane, on a bus.
Making a scalable Google Analytics alternative for pageviews on AWS
With Spotify and Joe Rogan, what now for podcasting’s open ecosystem?
Giraffes, lockdown, and Times Radio
April 2020
A chat with a “podcast promoter”
Radio - holding up well?
The effect on radio consumption
March 2020
What’s the geo-mining app COIN all about?
Radio hunkers down
Why you (probably) don’t need a VPN
Nice shared video, and Tesla start taking AM/FM radio out of their cars
Trip Report: BNE-LAX-NYC in Y, on Qantas
February 2020
Terms and Conditions, Times Radio, and always order two
Trip report: BNE-LAX-BNE, in business and economy, on Qantas
When should you ignore the data? And the UK’s new RAJARs
iHeart redundancies, BBC Sounds growth
January 2020
Trip report: BNE-CDG-BNE on Emirates in economy
How to stop a URL from being clickable
YouTube Music: a review, Jan 2020
Review of the Google Titan Security Key / Feitian Bluetooth/NFC 2FA Security Key
Generating podcast thumbnail images, caching and changing them, with AWS
Bushfire radio, a new Content Officer at KCRW, and the reality behind the hype
December 2019
Calling a listener to check they’re okay
LBC’s election coverage; and Alfred shows us the future
Spot-checking radio’s customer service
Podcast hosts: where’s your privacy policy for podcast listeners?
Tin hats, conspiracies and censorship
November 2019
Personalisation comes ever closer
Ransomware, Asia, and a radio station just broadcasting podcasts
RAJAR breakdown; TuneIn; and Slovenian music quotas
Trip report: BNE-DXB-BCN-LHR-PRG-LHR-SIN-BNE in Y (mostly)
TuneIn court case; and buses
October 2019
The launch of LBC News; RAIN Summit Europe; DAB listening in Australia
Data, data everywhere
BBC Radio 1 invites… you; WBAI; and driveless cars
Trip report - BNE-DXB-BCN-LHR-PRG-LHR-SIN-BNE in Y (mostly)
Channel switchers and TuneIn
September 2019
Hire people with opinions
The Future of Radio in the Netherlands - and is 5G the future?
How to earn x11 more interest with Commonwealth Bank in thirty seconds
NPR - podcasting will be bigger than radio next year
Trip report BNE-SIN-KUL-SIN-BNE in economy
Trip report: BNE-SIN-HEL-AMS-HEL-HKG-BNE with Qantas and Finnair, in economy (mostly)
Switzerland to switch off FM; and Lazy Buggles
Google Assistant - even more like a DJ
August 2019
The “Open Downloads” suggested standard for podcast metrics: good or bad?
July 2019
The future of radio in 1972
Radio - more than just AM/FM
Feature request: a Google Maps “fuel-saver” mode
Trip report: BNE-SIN-KUL-DOH-JNB-SYD in economy (mostly)
How to get the BBC back into Google Podcasts
Upgrading DAB receivers for DAB+, and a panel from New Zealand
June 2019
New Heart Breakfast; the Global Player; and Rova
Trip report: a flight on Jetstar from Brisbane to Denpasar and back, in business (Boeing 787-8)
BNE-SIN-LHR, LHR-SIN-MEL
Apple’s arrogant dictatorship of podcasting is bad for the industry
The FM chip delusion
May 2019
Where should a radio station be? And RAJAR Q1 2019
FM is king, but digital is queen
What’s the future for AM radio?
April 2019
Video in radio studios, and the DAB pirates are here
At the NAB Show, and Capital’s new breakfast show
Trip report: BNE-SYD-LAX-LAS
From Radiodays Europe - control and irrelevance
Trip report: BNE-DXB-GVA with Emirates
Radiodays Europe starts, and user interfaces for radio
March 2019
BBC blocks Google from its podcasts
Smart speakers and Bauer purchases
Podcasting: what Apple should do next
Trip report, QF8 DFW-SYD (10 Mar) in Premium
Australia: don’t link to our stuff; UK says bye to local breakfast
February 2019
When lobbying government, be careful what you wish for
Radio - the gecko’s cheating on you
Radio: the gecko’s cheating on you
Online listening up (a bit); smart speakers aren’t all good though
Bauer’s spending spree
UK radio’s consolidation
Does a TV channel show radio’s future? And, radio revenues up - mostly
January 2019
Chris Evans on Virgin, Scala Radio to launch - another great week for UK radio
Fortunately goes exclusive to the BBC Sounds app; and adblocking comes to the radio
Self-awareness vs self-indulgence
Review: Creative Selection by Ken Kocienda
Advertising and the British
December 2018
Predictions for radio in 2019, and Vista Radio’s charity success
Radiodays Asia - a new radio conference, coming next year
Global adds (other peoples’) podcasts into their app
Standards are boring — but they are there for a reason
November 2018
Smart speakers that aren’t, and Radio Live to close
Trip report - BNE-SYD-LAX-YVR and back, in J (and F)
Radio in the car needs to get better - and here’s how
Radio in the car — a better experience
Is new technology a bad thing for radio?
New technology: bad for radio?
Good news in South Africa; Ofcom’s localness changes
Time for more good news?
October 2018
Podcast measurement - more fractured than radio?
Podcast measurement: more standardised than you’d think
Do you need a radio station building at all? And free RAIN Summit Europe tickets
Do you really need a physical radio “station” at all?
New tech means more choice, and the Apple Podcasts Chart is screwed, so what comes next?
New tech offers radio listeners more choice
The Apple Podcasts Chart is screwed. How should we replace it?
Why are you in radio anyway? And a beautiful transmitter in Germany
Personalisation of linear radio; and Pandora bought by SiriusXM
September 2018
The secret to achieving a growing radio industry?
The secret to achieve a growing radio industry could be as simple as this
A trip report of a few flights I just took
Twitter launches a ’live podcasting’ service - or, as we know it, radio
Chris Evans’s gamble
Google Podcasts is growing. Here’s how it could grow faster.
Naming your own radio station: what’s yours?
Smart speakers and public radio fans
August 2018
Can a smart speaker replace a kitchen radio?
Object-based media, and a radio station for cats
Is object-based media in your future?
Amazon Alexa to come to cars
iHeartRadio — the future of radio?
Got any funny radio bloopers? Plus, iHeart automates segues
Why you only need two buttons to promote your podcast
Media consumption from New Zealand; iHeart adds music discovery playlist
Some new advertising ideas are the pits
July 2018
A park bench, how to use your street teams, and talk radio
Alexa increases online listening by seven times
At last — a chance for global podcasting measurement?
German multi-platform radio, and linking to podcasts with least friction
How to link to your podcast most effectively
Multiplatform radio lessons from Germany
DAB in Germany; Radio up in New Zealand; Entercom’s ‘shiny new toy’ issue
BBC Sounds gets launched, longer ads apparently preferred, and Bobby Bones
Why you’d be wrong to pull out of TuneIn
June 2018
Google launch Android podcast support; and is voice synthesis part of the future?
Why the new Google Podcasts app is a big deal: and why there are no auto-downloads
The next step for personalised radio?
Next Radio speakers announced; and learning radio’s future from NPR
Learning radio’s future from NPR
Are we moving to an all-IP future? And NPR increases audience again
What is a radio, anyway?
Are we moving to an all-IP media future?
May 2018
What is a radio, anyway? And what’s a smart speaker?
Measuring radio’s best customers
How I built the Podnews podcast pages
A top 10 place on the Apple Podcasts Charts for sale
A look at a new London radio station
The MIDAS touch - RAJAR tells us how people listen to the radio
The MIDAS touch — RAJAR’s behavioural radio research
Digital radio brings tight targeting opportunities
April 2018
A prize goes on the first day of a promotion; and is podcasting going to eat radio?
Digital radio brings tight targeting and happy listeners
Will podcasting eat radio?
Bauer’s new strategy, and lots of podcast data
Spotify’s car music player, and weekends now last three days in London
How to get your logo or picture to appear with your emails in Gmail if you don’t actually use Gmail
Live radio is… lazy radio?
Is radio dead? A futurist thinks so…
March 2018
BBC’s switchover plans that aren’t; and the right way to deal with iHeart’s bankruptcy
Death of AM, and modern radio’s honesty
Digital-first radio stations, and the Infinite Dial 2018
HTTPS websites and iHeartMedia possibly bankrupt?
February 2018
A new kids station in Australia, and a new online station in the UK
Kyle Sandilands in a new podcast
Why people enter radio competitions, and the UK’s RAJAR figures
Young people and the radio, Spotify to get more expensive, and personalised ads
January 2018
Scripps: radio out, podcasting in; and triplej’s Hottest 100 shows radio still big for the young
Slate magazine - a quarter of their revenues come from audio
Smart speakers: radio’s friend, but less so for podcasts
Small-scale DAB in the UK - how should it work? And good radio station branding
Dick Orkin dies; BBC switches off more AM transmitters, smart speakers a hit
December 2017
Australia’s christmas sabotage, and UK radio to get deregulated
BBC and Cumulus both launch smart speaker skills, and a confusing LUFS story
Radio that makes you feel better, first on Twitter, Global is medium of the year
July 2017
How to restore your Huawei Android Wear watch to Android Wear 1.5 (using a Mac)
Decent news sources in Brisbane
May 2017
When to use a VPN
48 hours with a Samsung Chromebook Plus
March 2017
I read a magazine and I liked it
January 2017
Norway switches from FM to DAB+
December 2016
November 2016
Testing my local mass-produced beers
October 2016
48 hours with a Google Pixel XL
September 2016
Disabling Logitech R700 remote buttons for Keynote
August 2016
Notes from Brisbane vol 9: TV news and SIP phones
24 hours with an Asus Chromebook Flip
July 2016
Notes from Brisbane vol 8: voting, estate agents, and “too easy”
May 2016
Top ten things for a radio CEO to do tomorrow
Notes from Brisbane, vol 7
April 2016
How Dublin will lose a radio station this year
NPR and its transmitter mindset
Notes from Brisbane, vol 6
March 2016
Five ways to share audio
Notes from Brisbane, vol 5
January 2016
Notes from Brisbane, volume 4
Being forced to transition Google accounts: what I can, and can’t, take with me
Spotify vs Google Play Music: my experiences
Stripe: seeing UK cards being rejected?
Notes from Brisbane, volume three
December 2015
Why HTTPS is (not just) expensive security theater
Brisbane, weeks 2 and 3
November 2015
Brisbane, week one
Google’s Podcast play — what it means to radio
October 2015
Changing your country in Apple’s App Store and Google Play
September 2015
Moving to Australia but keeping a London number
Learning about Brisbane while in the UK
Moving to Brisbane
Review: Five months with a Chromebook (for web development, writing and more)
July 2015
“Give me an alternative to ads, and I’ll pay”
April 2015
HTTPS and SNI — what’s the impact?
March 2015
To find media’s future, look at radio’s past
December 2014
Android Wear voice commands for your smartwatch: the missing list
Notes from a British tourist in Moscow
May 2014
Long term review: three months with Swatch’s Sistem51 automatic watch
April 2014
Does radio have something to fear from the ‘connected dash’?
February 2014
Review: first impressions of an HP Chromebook 11
January 2014
24 hours with: Hive
Why can’t we be smarter at advertising?
April 2010
February 2010
The other Auntie
Australia’s Austereo – worth learning from
24 hours with a Google Nexus One
Commercial Radio Australia
Same, same, but different: Virgin Radio Thailand
Radio websites: what works, what doesn’t
One night in Bangkok makes a hard man crumble
Kick-starting DAB the Hong Kong way
January 2010
Japan - things to learn from TOKYO FM
Where North Korea meets South Korea
CBC – Canadian for value
The portable people meter – changing the sound of radio
December 2009
Mythbusters in San Francisco – the PPM
November 2009
Time to fix your radio player?
NPR - doing everything right
The power of radio with pictures - VOA Khmer
Listening to radio while eating things
May 2008
March 2008
December 2007
Demon Internet and their unfair usage policy
November 2007
A few months with an iPod Touch
Not just any company - a friendship company
October 2007
Beer prices in Denmark
Jack FM - Oxfordshire
Flickr - inconsistent with moral values
New stuff from the BBC
Australia - a good country for beer
September 2007
First impressions - a quick review of an iPod Touch
UK libel law: The Alisher Usmanov Affair
Virgin on a loss of brand loyalty
August 2007
Radio is now banned
And now, a note from your friend
John C Dvorak is wrong about internet radio
July 2007
Star Spotting
On air now: discoverability for speech
Radio’s main strength: portability
June 2007
Has your radio station got a Marty?
What happened to my show?
Westminster Media Forum
OMG! Apple’z DRM-free music spies on me!
Screw it, let’s do it
Radio in Norway - more futuristic than you think
May 2007
What to do with young people
Facebook. Goodness. It’s good.
To the BBC
Full house
April 2007
The quality pitfalls of user-generated content
March 2007
That was the week that was
Will we see DAB plus in the UK?
Fantasists, and lazy journalists
February 2007
Radio is eating itself, and we are all to blame
January 2007
How to get a seat on the London Underground
Review of the O2 XDA Mini S / HTC Wizard
First impressions of DAB Digital Radio
DAB Digital Radio comes of age
How to auto-fill your iPod nano and train it for better music
December 2006
November 2006
Visuals, and Radio at The Edge
NAB European Radio Conference 2006
October 2006
A review of the Virgin Mobile lobster phone
Mmm, last.fm
Oslo
September 2006
July 2006
Radio in India
The Mumbai 2006 bombings
April 2006
What’s in my iPod
Pure One DAB Digital Radio - a quick review
March 2006
Changing Media Summit 2006 - my take on podcasting
February 2006
A review of the Apple iPod Radio Remote
January 2006
CD stores - RIP
Pandora, Last.fm, and the likes
Why Web2.0 is actually rather good
I am still listening to podcasts
December 2005
Acoustic Energy Internet Radio - review
Website coding - views from two different organisations
November 2005
I have listened to some podcasts
Mmm. Nano
Sky Gnome - a first review
October 2005
June 2005
A wait in the Indian High Commission