William Wratten-Anderson

Today I stumbled across this great little company in Auckland. Donate Your Desktop have a clever business idea of getting companies to advertise on your desktop charging them a fee and then giving 75% of the profits to a charity. So I joined to give it a go and it’s really easy for you to [...]

After returning from my quick trip to Melbourne, in the short 6 days that I was away Christchurch airport managed to completely rebrand itself including a new logo and in my opinion not necessarily for the better. Let me explain, in a media statement CEO Jim Boult says "the time was right for freshening the [...]

This is just one of those Internet and social media story’s I just couldn’t help but talk about, in case you missed it in downtown Sydney for the celebration of the 35th anniversary of Mardi Gra festival the rainbow crossing was installed with much love from the local community and the rest of Australia, if [...]

This is a bit of an odd post for me, But recently I stopped receiving email through Thunderbird using my @me.com address. It looks to me like Apple has changed something technical at there around witch forced Thunderbirds to keep telling me that my password was incorrect. If you have had the same problem recently [...]

Tori Locklear took to YouTube to try and teach the rest of us how to properly curl hair with hopes of bringing more glamour to the world. Unfortunately, she had yet to really grasp the dos and don’ts of hair management with a curling iron, and instead she ended up with perfectly-fried hair. The video has had [...]

“The Harlem Shake is an Internet phenomenon based on viral videos that began to gain popularity in early February 2013″ according to Wikipedia. I first heard about this on my way to work this morning when as they were talking about it on the radio. It all started when this video was published on YouTube [...]

Le Gateau Chocolat is currently performing as part of the Scirt World Buskers Festival at The Press Club – Busker Park, Christchurch until 22 Jan 2013 and I strongly recommend you pay this show a visit.   Walking in to the auditorium you are greeted with a stage filled with glittery dresses on hangers, a [...]

By Chris Taylor of mashable.com Dear Apple Maps, We’ve had a good run, you and I. So many memories. Remember that time we didn’t get lost? Thank you for all those great turn-by-turn directions in your Siri voice. Good times. I’ve got something difficult to tell you, but we’ll get through this. Inside, I think we [...]

Most Kiwis with Telecom broadband will have experienced outages overnight and more recently Tuesday evening at possibly the busiest Internet time. We were one of those affected in our household and in telecoms defence it doesn’t happen often. To be honest I’m quite pleased that doesn’t happen often, because at times like this you suddenly [...]

So The New Zealand Shopping Channel launched on 1 October 2012 on Channel 18 on Sky and Freeview and I’ll be honest, sad as it might sound I was quite excited. However, we are now seven weeks in and I think it’s about time I gave them a review. Before I do I want to [...]