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Add on-screen titles to your Google Hangout

May 19, 2012May 29, 2012 James Robinson

#Hangout Lower Third is a fantastic new plugin for Google Hangouts. And thanks to #Robert Scoble for sharing this news. Now you can add standard and custom on-screen titles to your Hangouts – just like you see on the TV news everyday. Feature list: ► Create a standard “Lower Third” title on-the-fly (name, tagline, logo) ► Or create your own... Read More

CSR House – Episode 7 – Cladding

April 29, 2012January 13, 2013 James Robinson

The next episode of CSR House has been released, and it’s all about cladding. External cladding is a large part of a house’s personality so needs to be robust, look good and perform thermally as well. The CSR House is using a composite of cladding materials Hebel and Cemintel to create a distinctive exterior style. Read More

CSR House – Episode 6 – Windows

April 13, 2012January 13, 2013 James Robinson

Another episode of CSR House has been released this week, this time focussing on windows. The episode talk about single pane, low-e laminate, Smart Glass, and double glazed glass – and how all these variables affect your homes energy and comfort performance. Read More

CSR House – Episode 5 – Roofing

April 13, 2012January 13, 2013 James Robinson

The latest episode of the CSR House videos series has just been released. Episode 5 talks roofing – tiles, sarking, photovoltaic tiles, etc. Read More

Google adds real-time traffic estimates to Maps directions

April 9, 2012May 29, 2012 James Robinson

Google has started rolling out traffic estimates for Google Maps users in selected areas. When you search for driving directions in places with the feature, you’ll see an ideal or average time at the top, followed by a time marked “in current traffic.” Google says it relies on “live and historic traffic data” to calculate that time. I’ve tried it... Read More