Cloudflare now offers domain name registration and renewals at cost. That means you currently pay $9.15 (£7.38) to renew a .com domain for 1 year, around 56% cheaper than 123-reg, which charges £16.99 + VAT (£20.39) #DomainRegistration #Cloudflare #CostSaving #InternetFees

#ShowYourStripes The 'warming stripes' by Ed Hawkins Prof of Climate Science at Uni of Reading will be projected onto landmarks in the UK and USA today, including #Rdg, where every Reading FC fan knows them from the sleeves of the 2022-23 strip.

"With Dropbox AI, now you can pull up a file, you can ask it anything, and Dropbox will read the document for you and give you an answer" - Dropbox founder Drew Houston introduces #DropboxAI buff.ly/43SoBvv

So, is this the week when we begin replacing the little bird icon on all of our websites, or is this a good moment to just remove it altogether? Elon Musk reveals the new Twitter logo X buff.ly/3rHXtRJ Dan Milmo

Do you have a #Googleaccount you haven't used for a while? Now's the time to log in if you want to save it from being sucked into a black hole. From Friday 1st December Google is going to be deleting accounts that haven't been accessed for two years or more.

A familiar sight and sound to Redingensians, our Lions Club International group goes out tirelessly fundraising every Christmas, rain or shine. Find out where to see Santa at buff.ly/3Taywdp (where you can also donate) and track his whereabouts at buff.ly/46K0ZcQ

This neat little extension for Chrome actually works, muting and speeding up ads between YouTube videos. Make the most of it now before Google inevitably shuts it down. Ad Speedup - Skip Video Ads Faster buff.ly/3RfmH2K

Language is so important! Case in point: a client of mine with a B2B audience had a new enquiry this week from a potential customer. The enquiry said: "What is the cost implication?" Or, to translate that into English: "How much is it?"

Small businesses are able to make quick changes in response to a customer's needs, improvements a larger company might take months to achieve, if at all, in spite of (or even because of) their much greater resources. I like to spend my money with small businesses when I can.

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First week back and we've completed a smart new owner's manual for the Ecosy+ range of Bioethanol stoves. Check out Artie's brilliant original artwork for the warning icon set. #design #icons #graphicart #graphicdesign #brochuredesign #documentdesign

All the calendars are broken because mine are telling me that a month ago it was Christmas Eve and that seems highly implausible. I asked Bing AI to make me a picture of a calendar gone haywire in the style of comic book artist Robert Crumb. The results are... dark.

Google has quietly withdrawn the Google Cache feature from its search results. But for the moment you can still find cached versions of pages by visiting "webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:" plus a website URL.

Our new website for Signature Stoves presented an unusual challenge: a fully ecommerce-enabled website where you're not permitted to purchase anything until your account has been approved. buff.ly/43k4rem

Sent someone an email and they say it hasn't arrived? Check out mail-tester.com to help figure out why. #email #maildelivery #emailproblems #useful #free #diagnostics

Reading can be rightly proud of its contribution to better global awareness of climate change thanks to Professor Ed Hawkins MBE. See him talking about the "climate stripes" at the Concert Hall tonight or via Zoom (booking required) buff.ly/3RE7Dg7 #showyourstripes #rdg

Google has announced that it's closing down its goo.gl link shortening service next year, but I just clicked "share" on Google Maps and it still gives you a goo.gl link. Surely they should stop generating those links *before* phasing them out?

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Virtue signalling alert! We have moved our account to The Co-operative Bank UK, which is committed to working with ethical companies. And for that reason, I'm more comfortable talking about it on Bluesky. bsky.app/profile/groove…

I boosted my balloon raising money for charity - check out the race at shinevb.co.uk/B/OMUI #shineballoon