http://matthayward.com Peoples' blogger, business analyst and online producer. Melbourne, Australia. Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:33:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Because Apple apparently don't believe in manuals, here's a feature I found by mistake the other day. You can move icons around on your screen, take icons in and out of the dock at the bottom and delete apps you no longer use. Let's take for example the email tab in ... http://matthayward.com/2008/12/13/how-to-move-icons-on-your-iphone.htm Tonight I was walking through the Jam Factory in Chapel St with some friends. We were approached by two women who said they were doing a quick one minute survey for the police. I kind of reluctantly obliged. Hold up, the police are doing a survey!? WTF? They asked 'did you ... http://matthayward.com/2008/12/13/victoria-police-are-getting-needy.htm Well if you don't know who Tommy Chong of the legendary comedy duo Cheech and Chong is, good luck to you. You suck. Much like the Toyota Prius does. And people apparently agree with me. Not only is the Prius recently announced the seventh least stolen car in the US ... http://matthayward.com/2008/12/10/tommy-chongs-pimped-prius.htm [caption id="" align="alignright" width="296" caption="Stop ripping on these guys. They might just get good. I give them till season 3. If they suck then, drown them in brake fluid and diff oil."][/caption] Well we're back to reheated episodes of UK Top Gear (or new for some without UK connections :p). That ... http://matthayward.com/2008/12/01/aussie-top-gear-doesnt-suck-yet.htm So you're walking down the street and you see a garage sale sign. Normally you might think "meh it's probably just junk". But wait till you see the car this garage sale sign was on! Yes only in Prahran in Melbourne will you find a Lamborghini owner having a garage ... http://matthayward.com/2008/11/26/lamborghini-garage-sale.htm [caption id="attachment_518" align="alignright" width="106" caption="It's been a great year to discover podcasts. Here are some of the best."][/caption] Hey y'all. Podcasts just rock. It's pure, concentrated radio magic without waiting all day for the one cool program. Often it's all the stuff you'd love to hear on radio that's just far ... http://matthayward.com/2008/11/26/6-brilliant-podcasts.htm Saw the boys last night at the Westernport Hotel in San Remo gig. Absolutely mind-numbingly fantastic. It sounds like the boys have really been rehearsing for months, hard. They've also tarted themselves up with some new suits and lighting so it all looks great too. Davey Lane's even bought himself ... http://matthayward.com/2008/11/09/you-am-i-lets-be-dreadful-tour.htm [caption id="" align="alignright" width="122" caption="Richard Hammond book. Just avoid."][/caption] Er, frankly not what I expected. Here's the breakdown: 2% about James May and the Jeremy Clarkson 5% childhood 5% getting to Top Gear 13% Top Gear pre-accident 75% 'the accident' Don't get me wrong, of course I expected it to be about the accident. But much like ... http://matthayward.com/2008/10/16/richard-hammond-biography.htm OK let me save you an hour of your life. You will need: 1 USB cable latest copy of iTunes Your Outlook (I have 2003), computer and phone. Based on this slightly out of date article, it's advised to reset your sync settings first. It was necessary for me. You need to: connect your iPhone ... http://matthayward.com/2008/10/15/sync-outlook-with-iphone-3g.htm OK so I was a Kiss fan, there you go. Before Gene made sweet love to his first dollar, they did write some OK tunes - and about ten thousand shit ones. Anyway, I've found this podcast the Classic Metal Show (CMS). And lo and behold, they claim they've found ... http://matthayward.com/2008/10/14/ace-frehley-unreleased-album.htm