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@VeoCamera Veo announced on Thursday 5th August their new "Veo 2" sports camera as per https://event.veo.co/  with a video https://youtu.be/Mtjr34nZ3v4?t=1643 As someone with a keen interes...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2021/08/veo-2-sports-analysis-interesting.html

So it's only been a week since it's closure and I'm already missing the https://w.fixtureslive.com/default.aspx website for hockey fixture management :( Like any good friend it wasn't perfect...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2021/08/rip-fixtureslive.html

Some people have asked me about the setup I use for filming & streaming live hockey matches (although this would apply to most live sports). So the first thing to say is that I'm very much an a...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2021/03/ot-sports-video-photography.html

So I'm back to blogging after a longer than intended absence, with a bit of a different post topic this time, inspired by @InkingFeeling  , @DrSamThrower  , @everyballtennis  and Jack Rolf...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2017/10/ot-sports-parents.html

No it's not a spelling mistake or typo - sadly I really do mean "Phone NOTworks"... Those of you that know me well or personally are aware that I've spent a large part of my career being a cust...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2016/10/phone-notworks.html

As you may have noticed by the infrequent nature of updates on here, yes I've been doing lots of new work. However in my past I've had the pleasure of performing many number of global IT infras...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2016/10/tenders-or-tenderisers.html

So LifeCycle Management is something those of us in enterprise IT think about regularly (nearly all week if you're in the scale of company I am), but do we really expect the average home consume...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2015/04/lifecycle-management.html

So just a couple of additions to the bar  this week, one day I'll get around to updating the full inventory - and one very happy week I'll get around to updating all my tasting notes :) Oh a...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2013/08/hic.html

Well contrary to popular belief (or is that wishes), I'm still around! Just to prove it, I've done a brief update to the bar http://www.grumpystorage.com/p/bar.html  to reflect this month's n...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2013/08/still-here.html

So firstly, hello and welcome back; please forgive the cobwebs and dust - it's been a while.. So where have I been? Mostly seat 11C on Lufthansa flights to/from Düsseldorf, or BA flights to M...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2012/12/hello-strangers.html

Now some time ago I wrote here about a storage security area that I was interested in (self encrypting drives within arrays), now I see that there are again updated documents and specifications f...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2012/06/storage-security.html

So yes I'm still here, yes I'm still much the same, and doing much of the same as usual. So why the 'Happy New Year'? Firstly to apologise for the oversight of missing to say so on Jan 1st (I b...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2012/04/happy-new-year.html

So to the sounds of http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vD0vHZxAmso&feature=related   I have to ask the question to @KindleUK  , @AmazonKindle & @Amazon "CAN WE FIX GIFT IT?" Of course, wha...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/11/amazon-can-we-gift-it.html

OK so I'm a massive fan of Google's Android platform, but naturally there are a good few areas that improvement is needed in :- • Memory - yes my 16GB microSD is great but the 0.5GB intern...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/11/android-improvement-needed.html

So time for some more positive commentary - a new page on this site here now highlights the 'Grumpy Spotlight' awards for great quality or service. Naturally this is an entirely personal and ...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/10/g-spots.html

Well it's that time of year again. When tens of thousands of fanboys (& fangirls) flock to the west coast of the USA to watch, listen to and worship a benevolent dictator, regarded by the fanbo...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/10/that-time-of-year.html

So those who follow my twitter profile, or know me in person, will understand that one of my major annoyances in life is the topic of NDAs . Now I fully understand what an NDA entails (I've ...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2010/10/nda-briefings-content-lap-dance.html

So I thought I'd do a quick summary of the drinks in the home cellar / bar - wine list will be added when I find time :) http://www.grumpystorage.com/p/bar.html

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/07/bar.html

So VMwere have come out and publicly revealed vSpore v5, including disclosing their new extortion licensing racket model for vSpore v5 here . Now the positive messages re new features, functi...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/07/vcrackd.html

So the tin providers can see the differentiation end coming, they can see the need to drop their high margins are vast & costly sales structures and move into other areas. A few of these talk a...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2010/06/rounding-wagons.html

So watching @rootwyrm & @bradhedlund argue about DC design and facilities so time back reminded me of one of my main pet hates. That of people that still use imperial measurements! Heck even ...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/06/metric-si-iso-matters.html

So in my experience everybody has their own individual hot buttons, the topics that trigger those alarm bells in your head. The statements that make you stop what you were doing, and sit up to ac...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/04/alarm-bells.html

So as per my previous blog entries show, I'm a major personal fan of Amazon's Kindle eBook reader. It's really improved my reading experience and consumption. So why do I think Kindle is import...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/03/kindle-it-companies-take-note.html

Yes I'm still here, yes I'm daftly busy right now on all the wrong kinds of work - overall my mood could probably be best described by :- Hopefully in the next few weeks I'll be able to finis...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/03/still-here.html

So this weekend was an interesting one in the twittersphere. On Friday twitter decided to suspend UberMedia client products for some rather unclear reasons. Now for years there has been tension...

http://www.grumpystorage.com/2011/02/twitter-vs-twitdroyd.html