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The INQUIRER: not quite dead in the water
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Thursday, 19 December 2019 21:51

The INQUIRER: not quite dead in the water


Obituary Nick Farrell remembers… and then takes his medication to forget

This story prompts me to write that The INQ was hugely important to my own story. After working on tech magazines and VNUnet for a few years, it became pretty apparent that the industry was changing. The days of the freelance were slowly turning in favour of this WWW thing. I found myself in Bulgaria making very little as magazines who wanted news features were dying out.

The CeBIT mess is over
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Wednesday, 28 November 2018 15:24

The CeBIT mess is over


The end of the SnowBIT

For years upon years I trudged the halls in Hannover hoping against hope that it wouldn't snow and the biggest IT trade show in the world wouldn't turn from CeBIT into SnoBIT. And now it seems to be either NoBIT or JustaBIT.

Mike Magee sues US government
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Tuesday, 16 May 2017 23:10

Mike Magee sues US government


“It just came off in my hand”


The founder of the Rogister, the INQUIRER, TechEye, Channel Eye and the editor in large at Fudzilla has discovered he is suing the US government.