LOVEFiLM. Hate Email.

As some of you might know, my Bluegg buddy Rob has had a number of issues with how LOVEFiLM communicate when it comes to tone of voice and content. Yesterday I was poking around and started the sign up procedure on my PS3. This morning I woke to an email from them which backed up…

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Twitter 101

This is a very quick post to explain something I see all the time – When people on twitter want to publicly mention another user, but start the tweet with a @username. If you start a tweet with ‘@username…’, only people who follow both the person sending the tweet AND ‘@username’ will see the tweet….

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31 year old (talk) virgin – Follow up

31 year old (talk) virgin – Follow up

This is a super quick post to say a big thanks to everyone who came along to Port80 yesterday. It was the first web design conference to be held in Wales, and was brilliantly organised and executed by Joel Hughes. As I mentioned in my previous post this was my first speaking gig at a…

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31 year old (talk) virgin

In three days I will be nervously stepping out onto a stage to talk about ‘personality on the web’ in my first ever speaking gig at Port80, a small web conference in Newport. For the last couple of years I have had a little voice floating around somewhere in the top left hand side of…

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The new iPad

Apple announces the new iPad… ‘The new iPad’

Yesterday evening (UK time) Apple held a media event and announced the highly anticipated 3rd generation iPad. Interestingly Apple has now dropped the numbering system it introduced with the iPad 2 and continues to use with the iPhone. This new iPad is simply called ‘The new iPad’, which of course will change to just plain…

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Responsive design is 3.4 billion years old, and this is just the beginning

Responsive design is 3.4 billion years old

The term ‘responsive’ has exploded across the web design community over the last year or so. It’s pretty much the buzz of the industry right now, and for good reason. But it’s nothing new. In fact, as human beings, we have witnessed responsiveness since the day we began life as single cell organisms, 3.4 billion…

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Responsive Summit - the good, the bad and the ugly

Responsive Summit – the good, the bad and the ugly

As many of you will know last week there was a meeting held in Microsoft’s offices in London. This meeting involved some of the key people within the web world and was arranged to open a discussion about responsive web design. It was called Responsive Summit. Personally I was a bit disappointed that I wasn’t invited,…

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My very own pixels - Tom A Lloyd

My very own pixels

Well, hello internet. Finally, I’ve made the decision to stop being a voyeur and get involved with the action by setting up this blog – a place where I can share stuff. The chances are a) you’ve never heard of me, b) you follow me on twitter, c) we’ve met through business, or d) you’ve…

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