Blogs by Rob Gaskarth

Sending out bulk emails can be a daunting task at the best of times, especially if you want to track who is opening them, which links they are clicking on and even whether the email has actually been delivered or not.
An Australian software company based in Sydney have the solution and have been providing Campaign [...]

Who is Dave Gorman? Some of you  may wonder, well he's a broadcaster, comedian and all round creative Genius.
I first became aware of him about 9 years ago when he did a series for tv called "Are You Dave Gorman" where he travelled around the globe trying to find people who shared his name. An [...]

Now is the time to be Mirco Blogging. All I keep hearing at the moment is Twitter this, Facebook that. Or as John Prescott referred to it "The Facebook" when praising the site and commenting on how he's never had so many friends in his life. Everyone is at it, from Steven Fry to Andy [...]

A confession before I begin: I own Now That's What I Call Music, the very first compilation of the ever popular NTWICM phenomenon that began in the 80's and is still going strong. Yes kids, believe it or not. Now up to number 70 and featuring such classics as, Cry For You by September and [...]

I don’t know about everyone else out there, but I am becoming increasing frustrated with having to test web sites in IE6
Surely it is time to call it a day and banish it to browser heaven? The latest browser usage stats from w3schools show it is on a steady decline and now Chrome has [...]

One thing that makes me reluctant to upload loads of photos to Flickr or Facebook is having to tag them all manually with key words, dull, dull, dull. Not that it’s compulsory to tag pictures, but we all know it’s important to have keywords so images can be indexed and found through search.
Well, my life [...]

After a recent discussion around the hallowed tables of Tamar about rating images and videos that users send to sites, as luck would have it I came across an article on Google discussing the issue, but with an added twist.
It states, "What if you could learn not just which of your videos are hot on [...]

New Media Age have just reported that Amazon in the UK is to start selling MP3’s in October.
Following the lead of the .com site it will open up the market even more, much to the delight of music labels who think that the iTunes service has a monopoly on digital downloads.
Not sure how competitive on [...]

Reuters have revealed that T-Mobile will be selling a mobile running Google Android by 23 September.
Google’s next ‘must have’ is an open source operating system and is expected to make a huge splash in the mobile phone market, with the search giant hoping its approach will give them dominance in the mobile OS market.
"T-Mobile and [...]

For their new exhibition Tate Liverpool in the UK have incorporated the latest mobile technology to enhance the gallery experience. For the Gustav Klimt show you can download a vast amount of information as a podcast before you go, or connect to the gallery’s wifi when you arrive and get access to exclusive photos, music, [...]