How the ARM chip saved Apple

How the ARM chip saved Apple

I asked  Hermann Hauser about Apple and the ARM chip after his fascinating lecture on the future of computing and our mobile world at a recent fundraising event in Cambridge. He was supporting Wallace Cancer Care at Addenbrooke’s Hospital where his wife was one...
Congratulations to Abcodia

Congratulations to Abcodia

Congratulations to Abcodia for securing £1 million funding. I am delighted to be promoting this new innovative company, and today we issued this press release which clearly demonstrates confidence in their ground breaking work which will make a difference to all our...
Welcome back David Campbell Bannerman

Welcome back David Campbell Bannerman

I am delighted, but not totally surprised, to learn that UKIP MEP David Campbell Bannerman has jumped ship and rejoined Conservatives. He was a very decent candidate during the Euro Elections in 2009 when I was the Conservative Eastern Region Press Officer and did not...
John Hemmings and Ryan Giggs

John Hemmings and Ryan Giggs

I must say I admire the rebelliousness of  MP John Hemmings in naming Ryan Giggs in the House of Commons over his super injunction which has had Twitter in a frenzy over the last week. Protected by parliamentary privilege, the MP cannot be arrested for flouting the...
An evening with Hermann Hauser

An evening with Hermann Hauser

There is always a world leading expert one can catch up with in Silicon Fen with its creative cluster of scientific, medical and technological inventors. And as it’s been a long time since I caught up with Hermann Hauser, I didn’t need much persuasion to...
The randomness of death

The randomness of death

I have had a stark reminder that we are mere mortals following some sudden recent deaths, the latest being a blogging friend Maalie, Dr Jim Fowler, a true adventurer and free spirited soul. I was shocked and saddened to learn today that Jim died of a heart attack...