'Allo 'allo
One of the benefits of sitting on a beach is that you get to read stuff that you might not see otherwise. SInce British newspapers are now printed all across Europe and part of America getting a regular fix of my favourite newsprint and having the time to read it has become part of my holiday ritual.
Today I came across a commentary from LA in the (London) Times. Chris Ayres reported on Slydial. This 'service' will always (in the US) connect you to to a recipients voice mail so that you can avoid having to talk to them.
From their website they quote a situation:
I love the idea of using technology in such an off-the-wall manner, this I suspect will be the first (or not) use of our sort of technology to support our weaknesses as well as our strengths.
Read the original article at http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/chris_ayres/article4460654.ece