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@mbrit because he’s the only one who uses it? about 1 hour ago via Echofon in reply to mbrit
@johnpopham not quite getting your message here. What are you proposing? about 2 hours ago via Echofon in reply to johnpopham
@KatHannaford well, that’s true. about 2 hours ago via Echofon in reply to KatHannaford
@KatHannaford also that he’s damn tall and a bit ginger, eh? about 2 hours ago via Echofon in reply to KatHannaford
@sshingler the last days of that building, ie TV centre. about 2 hours ago via Echofon in reply to sshingler
@johnpopham I think the more interesting question is why there aren’t more of them, ie fibre tax. about 2 hours ago via Echofon in reply to johnpopham
By me @ Guardian: Graham Linehan: Twitter has made me bit.ly/LIFZH8 #fb about 4 hours ago via twitterfeed
Linkage: Want fibre in the rural north? Sponsor a metre of it >> B4RN bit.ly/KSrtKO #fb about 11 hours ago via twitterfeed
@qwghlm looking like The Matrix Does Fun Run about 12 hours ago via Echofon in reply to qwghlm
@whealie did you tell her you’re from the Black Country in response? about 12 hours ago via Echofon in reply to whealie
@IanDouglas @hwallop or they’re installing water-to-air missiles in the Serpentine? A Trident sub, for our safety? about 12 hours ago via Echofon in reply to IanDouglas
@parislemon re FB phone: bit.ly/KpLhEr it’s advice they’ve been given specifically. about 12 hours ago via Echofon
crowquine At Silicon Milkroundabout today? If not, why not? If so, come and say hi at the @songkick stand! about 12 hours ago via Twitter for Android Retweeted by charlesarthur
suzyklein So upset about the incarceration of my friend @PetrocTrelawny in Harare. Pls Tweet, RT & keep people talking abt this outrage til it's over. 11:56 AM May 26th via web Retweeted by charlesarthur and 306 others
@tomstandage Joe 90? about 24 hours ago via Echofon in reply to tomstandage
Anyone forecast the outcome of euro bond yields based on intra-Europe Eurovision votes yet? If not, why not? about 24 hours ago via Echofon
@graemeinlondon good point about 24 hours ago via Echofon in reply to graemeinlondon
NickyD @charlesarthur @BrianCathcart Norway won in 2009 with record total and are in last place tonight so … it's hardly all about loyalties 3:13 PM May 26th via Osfoora HD in reply to charlesarthur Retweeted by charlesarthur and 1 other
Not much of a vote bailout for Greece then from Germany #eurovision 3:12 PM May 26th via Echofon
Gasp! Germany 1 pt for Greece! #eurovision #visionofeurobeingsaved #maybenot 3:12 PM May 26th via Echofon

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Name Charles Arthur
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Bio The Guardian's Technology editor. Written a book on Apple, Google, Microsoft. Like: free data, transparency, social networks, etc. Opinions mine, but do borrow.