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Facebook infographic facts and privacy concerns

Friday, May 14, 2010Thursday, May 13, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We can’t get enough of these page-filling infographics, and the folks at onlineschools.org have unleashed another monster for your delectation, just as Facebook is coming under consumer pressure over privacy …

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Facebook accounts for 50% of UK mobile Internet traffic

Monday, May 10, 2010Sunday, May 9, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

If you’re in the mood for some quite astonishing social networking stats, then cast your peepers in the direction of the latest offering by Socialnomics author Erik Qualman. His ‘Social …

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Facebook and fries: McDonalds to launch location-based Facebook app

Friday, May 7, 2010Friday, May 7, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

While Google are busy bigging up their Latitude service, Facebook is getting ready to launch location-based status updates for its users, and making it available  to opportunistic marketers like (spit!) …

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Google whacks out a new look search interface

Wednesday, May 5, 2010Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

Excitingly billed as a “spring metamorphosis,” Google have unveiled a new look to their search pages. This “metamorphosis” is apparently “responding to the increasing richness of the web and the …

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Twitter’s ’embed tweet’ feature launches today

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - by Lee J.

Later today, Twitter will be introducing an official embeddable tweet tool, which will let users directly embed Tweets onto web pages instead of faffing about with cut and paste or …

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Spam and you. Some stats.

Friday, Apr 30, 2010Thursday, Apr 29, 2010 - by mike s

We’re always up for a hefty info-graphic or two, and the folks at flowtown have helpfully knocked out a page-filling monster all about our attitudes to spam.

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YouTube turns five. ‘ Common People’ video reminds us why it’s ace

Friday, Apr 23, 2010Friday, Apr 23, 2010 - by Lee J. - 2 Comments.

Five years ago to the day, YouTube founder Jawed Karim posted an indescribably dull video of himself at a zoo on banging on about ‘cool elephants’. The 19-second clip was …

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Microsoft / web

Facebook prepares to take over the world as clever new features announced

Thursday, Apr 22, 2010Thursday, Apr 22, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Facebook is lining itself up to become the glue that bonds the web together with the announced introduction of  its universal “like” button. It sounds a simple enough proposition letting …

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Google / software / stuff / web

Loveable Google Chrome videos show off Extensions and Translate features

Wednesday, Apr 21, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

We’re growing to really like Google’s quirky and engaging promo videos, and two more gems have just been released that are well worth watching. The first one shows off some …

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The awesome Adept Quattro robot prepares for world domination

Monday, Apr 19, 2010Monday, Apr 19, 2010 - by Tony Fletcher

Declared the world’s fastest pick and place industrial robot late last year, the Adept Quattro is a formidable beast, capable of working at a phenomenal rate of 300 cycles per …

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Print free calendars with PDFCalendar

Friday, Apr 16, 2010Friday, Apr 16, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

If you’re after some blank calendar templates in double-quick time, there’s quite a few choices online, but our favourite is PDFCalendar.

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Google / web

Huzzah! GMail adds drag and drop email attachments!

Friday, Apr 16, 2010Thursday, Apr 15, 2010 - by mike s

We’ve been waiting for this one for ages. From today, Gmail users looking to include files with their email messages won’t have to faff about with all that “Attach a …

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transport / web

Watch live as aircraft empty the UK skies to escape volcanic ash eruption

Thursday, Apr 15, 2010Thursday, Apr 15, 2010 - by mike s

With an Icelandic volcano currently spewing tonnes of ash towards UK skies, all aircraft are being grounded as a safety measure, with authorities mindful of the damage that hot, abrasive …

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How much do music artists actually earn online? [Infographic]

Thursday, Apr 15, 2010Thursday, Apr 15, 2010 - by Lee J.

For years, the music industry has been walking around like Private Fraser declaring, “Doomed – we’re all doomed!,” but what about the artists? We’ve often wondered how the online music …

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Google / web

Google Docs gets tasty revamp

Tuesday, Apr 13, 2010Tuesday, Apr 13, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’ve been using the cloud-based Google Docs for some time and have appreciated its ability to let us create, share, and collaborate on documents online. Google have now announced a …

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