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Blogger cruelly shunts off FTP support, adds a template designer

Friday, Mar 12, 2010Friday, Mar 12, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

After seriously miffing off old school bloggers with their troublesome decision to withdraw all FTP support, Blogger are looking to sweeten the pill with their new Blogger Template Designer tool. …

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Google / web

Google Reader Play makes browsing RSS feeds easy-peasy

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010 - by Pete Railton

We’re mighty big fans of Google Reader at Wirefresh – it’s been our de facto RSS reader for years – but it can take a little while to find out …

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Microsoft / web

Microsoft’s Bing TV campaign starts off with a weird one

Thursday, Mar 11, 2010Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010 - by mike s

Microsoft’s onslaught to persuade us Brits to try out a different flavour of search to Google has kicked off, with the first TV commercial for Bing hitting goggleboxes across Blighty. …

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web

Walkit.com serves up circular walking maps for urban amblers

Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010Wednesday, Mar 10, 2010 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

Mad-for-it walking folks Walkit.com have added a  useful and unique feature to their online route mapping service – circular walks. The idea is both simple and brilliant: if you fancy …

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web

Tumblr hits 1 billion pageviews a month

Monday, Mar 8, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Easy-peasy blogging platform Tumblr has notched up a noticeable milestone, with the site receiving no less then one billion page views in February, 2010. They were so chuffed with their …

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Twitter smashes through the 10 billion tweet barrier

Friday, Mar 5, 2010Friday, Mar 5, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Although we’re sure an awful lot of these were of the inane “I’m going to the shops for some fags” variety, there’s no denying that Twitter’s total of over 10 …

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photography / web

Facebook serves up bigger photo fun

Wednesday, Mar 3, 2010Wednesday, Mar 3, 2010 - by mike s

Facebook has just announced that it’s rolling out an increase in the maximum image sizes allowed for photo updates. Promised back at the end of January, the increase brushes aside …

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Google / photography / web

Google buys up Picnik cloud-based photo editing service

Monday, Mar 1, 2010Monday, Mar 1, 2010 - by Pete Railton

Google has just announced that it has opened up its big bag of money and acquired the cloud-based photo editing service, Picnik. The website lets you crop, touch-up and add …

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stuff / web

Design your own London skyline in a skyscraper frenzy

Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 - by Pete Railton - 4 Comments.

It’s more or less completely pointless, but if you’d like to rearrange the London skyline into a futuristic vista stuffed full of colossal skyscrapers, then architectural illustrators Hayes Davidson have …

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Google / web

Google GMail Labs gets the Simon Cowell treatment

Thursday, Feb 25, 2010Thursday, Feb 25, 2010 - by mike s

Google has had a tidy up in its GMail Labs inventory, promoting some experimental features to full products while telling others they’re simply not good enough.

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transport / web

TFL’s new interactive bus map for Londoners

Wednesday, Feb 24, 2010 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

Transport for London have released their all-new interactive bus map, and we’re feeling the love.

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web

Twitter ‘LOL’ BZPharma phishing attack festers

Monday, Feb 22, 2010 - by mike s

Security bods Sophos are warning that what’s been called the ‘LOL’ phishing attack is continuing to fester on the web, and not just by direct message.

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Android / mobiles / stuff / web

Gowalla extends support to Android handsets; Palm, Blackberry on the way

Monday, Feb 22, 2010Monday, Feb 22, 2010 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

It’s proved a hit on the iPhone (mainly in the States), and now the doodz at Gowalla are hurling their popular location-based social networking game in the direction of the …

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Google / web

Google Docs gets its own clipboard for copy’n’pasting lolz

Thursday, Feb 18, 2010 - by mike s

Google continues to ramp up the set on its online Google Docs service, with the latest addition being an extended web clipboard floating about in the cloud. The web clipboard …

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mobile apps / web

PleaseRobMe website highlights danger of location sharing Tweets

Thursday, Feb 18, 2010 - by mike s

A new website called PleaseRobMe.com has been created to warn users about the potential perils of using services like Foursquare, Twitter and GoogleBuzz, which let users share their location online …

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