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Google to launch Google Audio music service?

Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009 - by mike s

According to the Washington Post, Google is set to  launch a music service, possibly called Google Audio. Citing unnamed ‘multiple sources,’ the newspaper says that Google has spent several weeks …

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Apple / business / stuff / web

Apple’s ridiculous ‘back soon’ sticky

Tuesday, Oct 20, 2009Wednesday, Mar 7, 2012 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

If there’s one thing sure to set Mac fanboys into palpitations of leg-quivering, gusset-moistening excitement, it’s the ludicrous pretend ‘post-it note’ that Apple slaps on their site whenever a new …

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Android / iPhone / mobiles / web

Verizon ‘iDon’t’ video puts the boot into the iPhone

Sunday, Oct 18, 2009Sunday, Oct 18, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

In the States, network provider Verizon have just released a commercial that takes pot shots at what they see as the shortcomings of Apple’s massively successful iPhone. The ‘teaser’ ad …

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Google / web

Make way! Google Street View Trike coming through!

Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s

Google has come up with a foxy way to capture street view data in areas inaccessible to their traditional camera cars: the Street View Trike. Basically a three wheel trike …

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Google / web

Facebook accounts for 1 in every 7 UK page views

Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s

Facebook now accounts for a thumping 14.5 per cent of the UK’s entire web traffic, according to hot stats from analyst bods, Hitwise. This makes the social networking site by …

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broadcasting / web

Spotify set to become unlistenable as Tories invade

Friday, Oct 16, 2009Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

We’ve become increasingly annoyed by the growing amount of adverts on the free Spotify service, but  we may have to give up on the service altogether, come the run up …

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Microsoft / web / Windows

Microsoft gets cosy with Family Guy to plug Windows 7

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by mike s

In an unlikely hook up, Microsoft has teamed up with Fox Television and the Family Guy’s creator, executive producer and main voiceover dude, Seth MacFarlane, to create a 30-minute variety …

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stuff / web

Drummers – learn how to tune your drum kit!

Wednesday, Oct 14, 2009Tuesday, Oct 13, 2009 - by mike s

There’s not much worse at a gig than hearing a set of  great flapping tom toms or a horribly ringing  snare drum, but what’s a poor drummer to do? Unlike …

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web

MySpace’s web traffic collapses, Facebook and Twitter stall

Tuesday, Oct 13, 2009Tuesday, Oct 13, 2009 - by mike s

Recent figures show MySpace’s decline in freefall, with the once-don of social networking sites rapidly shedding value and losing hundreds of millions for its parent company, News Corp. Numbers released …

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web

Adobe’s Facebook Desktop client: better than the official app

Tuesday, Oct 13, 2009Tuesday, Oct 13, 2009 - by mike s

Presumably in a quest to get more people digging their Adobe AIR platform, Adobe have released the Photo Uploader for Facebook desktop app for Windows, Mac and Linux. As the …

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audio / web

Sky Songs takes on Spotify and iTunes

Monday, Oct 12, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has thrown down his expensive leather gauntlet and announced his intention to do battle with the digital music industry, launching the new Sky Songs service next …

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stuff / web

Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize: 69% of Twitter users say WTF?

Friday, Oct 9, 2009Friday, Oct 9, 2009 - by mike s - 6 Comments.

Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize award has taken a lot of people by surprise – including El Presidento himself, apparently – and Twitter users (or should that be the Twitterosphere?) …

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stuff / web

Football! Mitchell & Webb Sky Sports parody

Friday, Oct 9, 2009Friday, Oct 9, 2009 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

We’re sure you’ve all seen it a hundred times before, but what the heck: it’s Friday and we ruddy well love this clip:

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business / web

So, farewell GeoCities…

Thursday, Oct 8, 2009Thursday, Oct 8, 2009 - by Tony Fletcher

Yahoo has issued the date of the death sentence for the long-lived GeoCities’ empire: October 26. From that date GeoCities websites will no longer appear on the web, all content …

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business / computing / hardware / web

IPExpo 2009 cloud computing event – Earls Court

Thursday, Oct 8, 2009Thursday, Oct 8, 2009 - by oicur0t

Wirefresh braved the rain and headed out to West London today to take a look at the delights of IP Expo 2009. Traditionally a meeting point for business high flyers …

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