Skip to content
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025

wirefresh

A snappy new tech blog

  • home
  • mobiles
  • computing
  • photography
  • android
  • iphone
  • audio
  • portable
  • reviews

web

Google / stuff / web

Google’s New Year treat!

Saturday, Jan 2, 2010Saturday, Jan 2, 2010 - by mike s

Google have slipped in a nice little treat for the New Year. Go to Google.com or Google.co.uk today and click “I’m Feeling Lucky” (without entering a search term) and see what …

Google’s New Year treat! Read More
computing / web

Radiohead – House of Cards video gets the DIY treatment

Thursday, Dec 31, 2009Thursday, Dec 31, 2009 - by mike s

We’re big fans of Radiohead, and we loved the disturbing yet beautiful video to ‘House of Cards’ when it came out last year. The video was created using cutting edge …

Radiohead – House of Cards video gets the DIY treatment Read More
web

Online video: Surprised Kitten pwns Michael Jackson

Thursday, Dec 31, 2009Thursday, Dec 31, 2009 - by mike s

We’ve already published YouTube’s list of their most watched videos of 2009, but social bookmarking site AddThis has chipped in with their own list of their most-shared articles from sites …

Online video: Surprised Kitten pwns Michael Jackson Read More
web

Spotify’s most listened-to tracks of 2009

Thursday, Dec 24, 2009Thursday, Dec 24, 2009 - by Lee J.

Based on the number of streams each track received in their six launch countries, music streaming site Spotify have released a listing of their most listened-to tracks of 2009. if …

Spotify’s most listened-to tracks of 2009 Read More
web

Facebook: Top Status Trends of 2009

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2009 - by mike s

Twitter released their list of top technology trends of the year last week, and Facebook have got in on the act and released their spin on stats with the announcement …

Facebook: Top Status Trends of 2009 Read More
stuff / web

Video animation: Pacman vs Super Mario

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2009 - by Lee J.

Here’s a pleasant pair of distractions for a Tuesday morning – two amusingly drawn ‘pen and paper’ YouTube animations, created by a Russian team called Xpycteam. The home-made sound effects …

Video animation: Pacman vs Super Mario Read More
business / web

Internet kills off Borders UK bookstore

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2009Tuesday, Dec 22, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Once one of the UK’s biggest booksellers, Borders (UK) is closing its doors for good today after administrators MCR failed to find any buyers for the newspaper, book, magazine, DVD …

Internet kills off Borders UK bookstore Read More
stuff / web

Waving goodbye to 2009 with a smartypants Google wave video

Tuesday, Dec 22, 2009Tuesday, Dec 22, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

What better way for 2009 to be celebrated online than by a YouTube video made on Google Wave and produced by an interactive design company who clearly hope that the …

Waving goodbye to 2009 with a smartypants Google wave video Read More
stuff / web

Video parody: X-Factor contestants singing ‘Killing In The Name Of’

Sunday, Dec 20, 2009Sunday, Dec 20, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

In a few hours we’ll know if Simon Cowell’s plans to shunt his ghastly brand of ultra bland pop into the top of the charts every Christmas has succeeded or not. …

Video parody: X-Factor contestants singing ‘Killing In The Name Of’ Read More
web

“Ataque de Panico” (Panic Attack) – $300 sci-fi promo bags $30m Hollywood deal

Sunday, Dec 20, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

An astonishing sci-fi trailer, shot with a budget of just $300 and posted on YouTube, has swiftly landed its creator a $30 million Hollywood movie deal. Producer Fede Alvarez’s incredibly …

“Ataque de Panico” (Panic Attack) – $300 sci-fi promo bags $30m Hollywood deal Read More
Google / web

Google releases Browser Size tool for web developers

Saturday, Dec 19, 2009Saturday, Dec 19, 2009 - by Pete Railton

Fresh out of Google Labs is their new Browser Size tool, which lets web developers see what parts of their pages users can see without scrolling. Sporting a funky DIY …

Google releases Browser Size tool for web developers Read More
web

The UK’s most influential Twitter users revealed

Thursday, Dec 17, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Although to many people, the whitterings of a Twitterer matter not one jot, the microblogging site has certainly evolved into an influential means of expression. INQ Mobile have come up …

The UK’s most influential Twitter users revealed Read More
Google / web

UK newspapers flock to Google Fast Flip

Thursday, Dec 17, 2009 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

UK national newspapers the Telegraph, the Independent and the Express have signed up to Google’s Fast Flip experimental news application. A total of 55 publications have recently been added to …

UK newspapers flock to Google Fast Flip Read More
web

Twitter’s top technology trends of 2009

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 - by mike s

Abdur, the fella who is the ‘chief scientist’ at Twitter’s research HQ, has posted up Twitter’s Top Trending Technology Topics (try saying that after a few brandies), and it makes …

Twitter’s top technology trends of 2009 Read More
Google / web

Google contacts: sort out duplicate contacts with one click

Wednesday, Dec 16, 2009 - by mike s

If you’ve got a mighty big list of names stored in Google Contacts and it’s become a bit of an unruly, sprawling mess with loads of  duplicate entries, there’s a …

Google contacts: sort out duplicate contacts with one click Read More

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 26 27 28 … 31 Next

Categories

Recent posts

  • FastStone Capture 10 – simply the best, fastest and most powerful screen capture tool for Windows
  • Edit.Photo: our new favourite browser based image editor for Chromebooks – and it’s totally free
  • Be wary of Huawei’s appalling warranties on their Nano memory cards
  • Radio Garden lets you spin a globe and listen to radio stations all over the world, from Alaska to Aberdare
  • Wacom introduce affordable graphics tablet for Chromebook users

Recent Comments

  • Tom on Review – CITIZEN JR3060-59F Men’s Skyhawk Titanium Eco-Drive Flight Chronograph Watch
  • Mike Brewer on Aix Weather Widget – our new favourite Android widget
  • anon on Drobo-FS – great NAS drive, fiddly apps and a hideously unfriendly media server
  • M D Bennie on Humax promises fix for PVR-9150T, PVR-9300T and PVR-9200T PVR issues
  • Clkiscool on Fabulously over-engineered motorised Smart Trash Can from Japan guarantees a slam dunk every time
Copyright © 2025 wirefresh.
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: HitMag Pro by ThemezHut.