They are here! Wearable computers [updated]

Ok, so I missed the grand entry of wearable computers*. The entourage possibly slipped by whilst I caught a quick shuteye. But they are here and if you, like me a few moments before electing to write this post, was waiting for a/the grand launch of wearable computer devices, well you missed it and may have […]

April fooled?

Ok, you missed a couple of the April fool day’s announcement from tech companies? Below is a round up, enjoy! Google Nose!!! Find scents easily 🙂 Gmail Blue – the new way to Gmail! Twitter to charge $5/monthly for using vowels in tweets Youtube to shut down…reopens in 2023!

Dealing with the curse of mobile instant messaging

I was intrigued by MSN messenger (or whatever it was called back in the late 90s) – this was before mobile phones became a reality (in Nigeria) and sms the cheapest and preferred means of one-sided and multi sided conversations. I thought yahoo messenger was cool – yes, I, like you had a yahoo account […]

My 101st post

Logged in to do a post and realised my last post was my 100th here. This seem a milestone and I decided to celebrate with my 101st post. I remember clearly when a friend and then mentor – ‘Gbenga Adeyemo  – first mentioned the word blog to me in 2005 and my deep confusion at hearing the […]

Public speaker ko? Public Speaker ni! A satire

by Oluwakorede Asuni on Friday, 15 October 2010 at 09:01 Original posted to facebook I am a public speaker. Yes ke, a motivational speaker. I love to speak and motivate, so it is the clear and direct career option for me. Haba, I require nothing but the idea to change the world and an energy […]

The cloud – Our new home?

I grew up around stories that the earth can no longer support man and we have to look for a new abode. Where? Where will man make his new home? I asked these and many other related questions many times and the usual and confusing answer – coming from mostly my pre-teen peers as confused […]

The King of the Jungle, at home

Yesterday, I visited the Lion’s Park in the outskirts of Johannesburg. Approximately 30 minutes drive (most of it on a road called Malinbongwe Drive). The experience was both eye popping and exhilarating. It was closest I have seen and been with wild beasts in their natural habitat – and except I decide a PhD in […]

Thinking Aloud (I): One small thing that matters

As the fire laden balls of water hit my back, I feel the tired muscles in my back untense. And the the ladder laden water wash down my face, away with it the tension of the day going past, giving me another opportunity to start again refreshed in another 24 hour cycle. I am grateful […]

Dear Sir, It was shocking-very shocking-to learn of your demise last night. Whilst I join others to wish you a safe trip to your next destination, I can not help but wonder how in humane man can be. I remember clearly how they flew you in (though we still have doubt you were on that […]