Quickreviews: Canon S100 and Nokia Lumia 800
Canon S100 QuickReview Overview The Canon S100 is a high-end compact designed for the enthusiast. Priced at over €500, it’s positioned to be as close to a DSLR as a compact can be and as such features some extremely impressive specs for such a portable camera. Pros: Extremely portable high-performance camera with serious spec. Wide […]
Confetti: Maldives (Travel)
A young coconut is not brown, but rather green with smooth skin. It’s one of the things you learn on honeymoon in a tropical paradise like the Maldives. We Irish, of course, are familiar with the hairy dark exported coconut with its three black eyes that no-one eats at Halloween. But before the fruit of […]
How to Interview for Radio and Television
Over the past 10 years I’ve been fortunate enough to interview hundreds of interesting people, from Oliver Stone, Nicolas Cage and Dustin Hoffman to intellectual heavyweights like of Sir Patrick Moore, Stephen Fry and Richard Dawkins. I’ve spoken to people who were raw with the pain of unimaginable tragedy and I’ve rejoiced in the successes […]
Top 10 apps for for Ipad (May 2011)
Having just invested in an iPad 2, I have been spending an inordinate amount of time online looking for the best apps. I’ve filtered the rubbish, so if you’ve just bought an iPad, download these apps first. And yes, there are 13. I just put top 10 because it’ll get me more hits… Flipbook Quite […]