Today over Skype I interviewed Dale Mugford, who is the co-founder of Brave New Code. This is Dale’s 3rd time on my podcast and he has joined me to discuss their latest WordPress plugin release WPtouch Pro 3 – a dedicated mobile and tablet view for a WordPress powered website that is designed to decrease loading times and optimises for a touchscreen device.

With the recent news that LinkedIn, eHarmony and possibly Last.fm have been hacked releasing usernames and passwords on the Internet, therefore the need to beef up your password security is possibly greater than ever. This is the situation I found myself in and here are a few thoughts of my experience with a possible solution in regards to a clever piece of free software known as LastPass, available for desktop computers, tablets and smartphones.

When we think of smart-phones our instinct is to immediately consider Apple’s iOS or Google’s Android platform. These are spectacularly popular operating systems that have transformed the way in which we use our mobile phones and are evolving quickly as the competition attempts to out do their opponents.

Microsoft may have been a little late joining this battle, however don’t let that fool you into thinking they are out of the game. Windows Phone 7 designed specifically for smart-phones is a platform that oozes appeal and simplicity and although lacking a few of the features you may expect, they have finally left the starting blocks with something to be incredibly proud of.

My latest article has just appeared on the Tech Depot Blog UK website, this time covering Windows Phone 7:

When we think of smart-phones our instinct is to immediately consider Apple’s iOS or Google’s Android platform. These are spectacularly popular operating systems that have transformed the way in which we use our mobile phones and are evolving quickly as the competition attempts to out do their opponents.

Microsoft may have been a little late joining this battle, however don’t let that fool you into thinking they are out of the game. Windows Phone 7 designed specifically for smart-phones is a platform that oozes appeal and simplicity and although lacking a few of the features you may expect, they have finally left the starting blocks with something to be incredibly proud of.

Link: Windows Phone 7 – A Real Contender to Battle iOS and Android