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Justunfollow
A good tool for managing your twitter and instagram accounts is Justunfollow. It lets you see things like who has followed and unfollowed you recently, and which accounts are inactive or not following...
View ArticleStudents – would you crowd-fund to pay for your degree? | Metro News
Having just read the following article on Metro.co.uk I felt I had to comment and rebuke some of the obtuse and inflammatory statements made by the poster, who evidently has no clue what they are...
View ArticleHOW TO: #hashtag hours & how to enjoy them
I’ve been helping to run a monthly #hashtag hour #SciFiHour on Twitter for a couple of months, a project put together by the awesome social media maven, @BlogYourWorld. If you want to know more and how...
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GUEST BLOG: Apple Watch Impressions
Everyone knew it was coming, but many will feel that it was a bit of a let down. Some have said that it’s a product that Steve Jobs would be proud of, but personally, I think it could be epic – on the...
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NEWS: Kate Russell appointed Contributing Editor to FLTR
The world’s first smartphone photography magazine, fltr, launches in October and I’m delighted to announce I will be writing a regular feature reviewing the very best apps in this category each week....
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NEWS: Kate Russell to speak at 2 TEDx events in October
Looking at my social media timelines this month you could be forgiven for thinking that TEDx speaking invitations are like buses… you don’t see any at all then 2 come along together! I am delighted to...
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ESSENTIALS: Protecting your photos online
PROTECTED PICTURE POSTING Posting photographs that don’t belong to you on a website or blog can be a costly business – at least it can if you are news organisations Agence France-Presse and Getty...
View ArticleLIFE HACK: Aquard.io
Life can be stressful but watching a fish tank can be a real stress reliever. You don’t even need your own tank thanks to Aquard.io. This virtual aquarium lets visitors queue up to be the next to feed...
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HOW TO: Be an internet astronaut
The idea of space travel is always alluring to adventurous minds, travelling out into the vast expanse of space – in the words of Captain Picard; ‘To boldly go where no-one has gone before.’ As...
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LIFE HACK: One Tab
There are so many amazing things to see online, but if you open up too many pages in your browser you can slow your computer down to a crawl, especially if it’s getting a bit old and could do with a...
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HOW TO: Get a career in the media
I get asked a lot for advice about getting a career on TV or writing for magazines, so I have decided to write it here as a blog post in the hope it might help people in the future. My Journey I...
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LIFE HACK: Keep ahead of floods with GaugeMap
By 2050, researchers expect flooding costs in Europe to reach nearly $30 billion annually, and we can certainly expect it to continue to be a problem for much of the U.K. GaugeMap shows live data from...
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LIFE HACK: 10 minute mail
If you’re fed up with getting spam from websites that ask you for an email address to confirm your registration, try 10 minute mail instead, which serves you up a temporary inbox to grab that...
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Blitzortung Lightning Monitor
image: Wikimedia Commons by Shredex Blitzortung Lightning Monitor – Android FREE There has been lots of dramatic weather across the world lately. If you want to track the intensity of the thunderstorms...
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NEWS: Graham’s story revealed & the winning entries
So, what was inside ‘Graham’s Letter’? If I had penny for every time I’ve been asked that over the past 6 weeks I could buy a Mars bar by now, perhaps even a Twix too? If you’re playing catch-up and...
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NEWS: Kate Russell hosts launch of Digital Leaders TV
Last month saw the broadcast of the very first Digital Leaders TV show, hosted by me from home on Google Hangouts. It’s a business focused discussion show made in partnership with Digital Leaders and...
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NEWS: KateRussell.co.uk needs your vote #UKBA15
If you’ve enjoyed reading the content I post for you here I could really use your help with a quick couple of clicks. This website has been entered in the 2015 UK Blog Awards. The first stage of the...
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Send Anywhere
If you have a large file to send over the internet or transfer between your own devices without having to network them up, Send Anywhere, is a free peer-to-peer file transfer service that works through...
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LIFE HACK: Tech to help you unplug your tech
I’ve been trying out an app called Moment. It’s purpose is to keep track of how much I’m using my phone, reminding me of the passage of time (wasted?) with regular notifications. They’re set at every...
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DLTV: This month’s Digileaders TV tackled the digital gender gap
My thanks to, Jacqueline De Rojas, Citrix, CEO elect Ann Watson (Currently Chief Operating Officer), Semta and Alison McLaughlin, Sopra, for making this such a lively and interesting discussion. And of...
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