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HTC EVO vs iPhone video: author sacked by humourless Best Buy

Friday, Jul 2, 2010Friday, Jul 2, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

The hilarious iPhone 4 vs. HTC EVO parody video – and its partner follow-up video – have proved a huge hit on the web, with over 1.3 million people enjoying …

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web

How secure is your password? Put it to the test here!

Thursday, Jul 1, 2010 - by mike s

We love stuff like this: a new, no nonsense site called, “How Secure Is My Password,” offers to do one thing and one thing only – check your password and …

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Apple / Google / Microsoft / web

Google Chrome shimmies past Safari in the US, IE still rules

Monday, Jun 28, 2010 - by Lee J.

Like Billy Whizz on a bag of Columbian marching powder, Google’s internet browser Chrome has zipped past Apple’s Safari for the first time in the US to grab third place …

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stuff / web

Google gunning for Facebook with ‘Google Me’ competitor?

Monday, Jun 28, 2010Monday, Jun 28, 2010 - by Lee J.

We generally aren’t too keen on posting up web rumours that seem to have very little information to back them up, but this one comes from a much better source …

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Google / web

Historypin mashes up archive photos with Google Street View

Saturday, Jun 26, 2010 - by mike s

An interesting new site called HistoryPin lets users ‘pin’ old images on to Google’s Street View to provide an instant ‘then and now’ view.

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Google Voice released in the US
Google / web

Google Voice is open to all. If you live in the US, that is.

Wednesday, Jun 23, 2010Wednesday, Jun 23, 2010 - by Lee J.

Over in the States, Google Voice has been creating quite a buzz, offering a powerful set of free tools that let users give out one number for all of their …

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broadcasting / Google / web

Google TV explained for the baffled and befuddled [video]

Monday, Jun 21, 2010Sunday, Jun 20, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

A lot of people liked the idea of Google TV when it was announced last month, but we suspect we weren’t alone in not entirely ‘getting’ it.

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open source / software / web

WordPress 3.0 (aka Thelonious) gets official release

Thursday, Jun 17, 2010Friday, Jun 18, 2010 - by mike s - 5 Comments.

WordPress – the most popular blog software on the planet and the content management system powering this very site – has just enjoyed a major upgrade to version 3.0.

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Google / software / video / web

YouTube adds online editing for your videos

Thursday, Jun 17, 2010Friday, Jun 18, 2010 - by mike s

Set to inspire wannabe Hitchcock film-makers is YouTube’s natty new cloud-based video editing tools which have just been added to the video sharing site.

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Google / web

Google invites you to ‘paint your browser’ for the World Cup

Saturday, Jun 12, 2010 - by Pete Railton

God dang it if the whole world isn’t going football crazy, with the internet recording its busiest day ever and popular sites like Twitter falling over themselves to get a …

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web

World Cup creates the internet’s busiest day ever!

Friday, Jun 11, 2010 - by Lee J.

According to Akamai, the world’s largest operator of a network of computers, the World Cup has created its busiest ever bandwidth demand for news sites.

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web

Twitter cashes in on Word Cup fever with dedicated homepage

Friday, Jun 11, 2010 - by mike s

The endless glory (and inevitable disappointment for England fans) of the World Cup is almost upon us, and Twitter are looking to be in the centre of it all.

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software / web

Flash Player 10.1 released for Windows, Mac, and Linux – Android coming

Friday, Jun 11, 2010Friday, Jun 11, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Taking time out from the growing bunfight with Steve Jobs and the Apple Flash h8Rz, Paul Betlem, Flash Player Engineering main man has blogged up his delight at announcing that …

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Google / web

Google’s homepage gets customised full screen images and artwork

Thursday, Jun 10, 2010Thursday, Jun 10, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Google recently announced a spanking new feature that lets users add their own photo or image to the background of their Google.com homepage.

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Google / web

Google’s new Caffeine search index promises farm-fresh results

Wednesday, Jun 9, 2010Wednesday, Jun 9, 2010 - by Lee J.

Google have announced the completion of their new web indexing system called Caffeine which they claim will provide “50 percent fresher results for web searches than our last index.” It’s …

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