BT Broadband: in which I stomp my tiny feet

I’ve been with BT broad­band about five years. But my service has been getting slower for about six months or so. For the last couple of months, it’s been too slow to play any of the Web TV services or even a regular 360p YouTube video live. But I lived with it. I let light bulbs die

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Microo?

So Microsoft has tendered a bid to buy Yahoo! for $44.6bn.

I under­stand that Microsoft has to do some­thing to build on its web strategy/​​presence. No-​​​​one uses Live Search, Live Spaces, or any of the rest. (OK. About one percent of people do). To build up any future trade for advert­ising, web services or development

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Conflict?

Update: Had a good chat with Daryl Wilcox, and it looks like we’ve come to a sensible com­promise that will allow Tim to do his job and Response Source to maintain its purity. All’s well, etc.

My staff writer at NMK — Tim Hoang — works for the PR company, Rainier, as well. That’s always some­thing we’ve

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Thieving Scumbags

Got my mobile phone stolen by some pasty-​​​​faced charver who approached me for a cigar­ette while I was sat outside a cafe in Richmond. Giving fags to the poor and needy is one of the very few char­it­able acts I reg­u­larly engage in. However, it seems my urban outreach pro­gramme may need a rethink if they’re going nick your mobile

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