Microsoft's Dead Duck
By Robin Whitlock
Sales of Microsoft’s new smartphone Microsoft Phone 7 are beginning to seriously fall behind those of its competitors according to John Dvorak writing on PC Magazine’s website (1). The problem, he says, is that Microsoft is ‘scared to...
Wings Over Dover
Wings over Dover:
A secret history of military airfields in Kent
By Robin Whitlock
Whenever one thinks of Kent during the Second World War, invariably one iconic image stands out above all others: the Supermarine Spitfire. It is this aircraft tha...
A War of Politics
By Robin Whitlock
It's easy to remember the extensive contribution made by the Americans towards the final defeat of Nazi Germany, but among the memories and the movies, a darker side to our allies efforts remains largely hidden in the mists of history...
Top Gadgets for Business
Top Gadgets for Business
Most people like gadgets, perhaps its the child in us that still likes fiddling around with interesting objects, and those of us who can’t afford gadgets still fantasise about one day being able to. A good business gadget thoug...