As you may notice, the surroundings at MattHarwood.com have changed. I would love your thoughts on the new look! If you pop me your views in an email (matt@mattharwood.co.uk) I’ll be sure to cut any…

I cannot tell you how excited I am to be announcing this!

The Hush Project is a new charitable venture to help reward the unsung heros of this world. The people that dedicate their…

A quick project this evening (I’ll post if my submission is chosen!) required me to grab the hex codes of the main social media sites around (pretty much the mainstream ones). I thought I’d quickly…

Horrid title I know, sorry!

The GroupMarkings application I talk about previously has changed direction quite dramatically. It has become a (private, for now) Live Link Stream system. For a live…

eBay’s model over the past 13 years is an iconic masterpiece of businesses based on the Web. The auction model took millions of people’s interest, and it became the online shopping…

Techcrunch reported earlier on Microsoft’s aim to rebrand the Live search offering, possibly to Kumo.com. The basis seems to be that Live.com will emerge as a social network and productivity hub,…

The OpenMicroBlogging standard, initiated by Evan and the folks at Laconi.ca, has edged in to the tech blog scene over the weekend. This follows a post by Jesse Stay showing Twitter’s apparant…

Acer have been running an advert for their Aspire One netbook on UK television of late, in prime time slots to boot. Though these ads do little for Acer’s reputation, showing a fundamental and…

I’ve just come across DesignBump, a digg-like site for the sharing and promoting of links related to design and creativity. It seems the site was recently put up for auction, but the deal fell…

I am a bit late to report on this, but legendary designer Jon Hicks recently announced his move to Opera Software.

Opera is often branded as the most standards compliant browser on the…