Category: Internet
Stop Drunken Updates With The Social Media Sobriety Test
We have all come home from a big night out and started drunkenly tweeting or updating Facebook, only to regret it in the morning. In an effort to put an end to those late night bouts of drunken social…
1 in 10 blokes use net for porn, Pope remains Catholic
Startling new research from MyVoucherCodes.co.uk shows that almost 1 in 10 men use the net primarily for watching pornography. The groundbreaking, and frankly shocking, news reveals that 8% of1,183 the men asked admitted to mostly using the internet to view…
Want fibre broadband in your area? Then get voting!
Hoping to see your broadband exchange get upgraded to a fibre-optic service? Well you may be able to fast-track the process thanks to Eclipse Internet. They've been given the opportunity by BT to nominate 5 exchanges to get a super-fast…
New Social Browser RockMelt Launches
The new internet browser RockMelt launched today, combining search with social networking. If like me you always have a million tabs open to multi-task across email, Twitter, Facebook etc, you will know that it is a far from perfect process…
BBC Worldwide and Lonely Planet Celebrate Internet Week With Free iPhone Apps
November 8-12th is Internet Week Europe, a festival created to celebrate the thriving Internet industry in Europe. To celebrate BBC Worldwide and Lonely Planet will be offering two of their most popular iPhone apps for free. BBC Worldwide will…
TFL Trials Wi-Fi on The London Underground
Earlier this week we wrote about the launch of 3g and Wi-Fi services on the Glasgow Subway. Not to be out done, TFL announced today that a wi-fi trial at Charing Cross station will begin November 1st. The service…
Yahoo! launch Yahoo! Mail Beta
Today Yahoo! launch Yahoo! Mail Beta. What they say is a faster, easier, safer, and more social communications experience than their current mail system. As of today you can choose to opt-in to Yahoo! Mail Beta. However, what exactly the…
Chilean Miners bump up internet usage by 22%
Well, I promise I won't mention Chilean miners again, but just got this interesting little story about how everyone rushing online to watch videos of the miners coming out of those rocket pods sent internet usage up 22% on the…
Quarter of children have digital presence before they are even born
New research from internet security specialists AVG suggests that a quarter of the world's children have a digital footprint before they are even born. Over-eager parents are setting up email addresses, social networking pages and uploading ante-natal scans before the…
Amazon: Do your weekly big shop with us online!
If you're looking to buy something online, it's likely that your first port of call will be giant e-tailer Amazon, especially if you're after a good read or electrical items. But how about for your groceries? Well, from now…