Tag: england
Man queues up all night for an iPad…to put it on eBay!
So you'd think if you queue up all night outside Apple's UK flagship Regent Street store, roughing it out on the streets to grab an iPad early, that you must be a pretty hardcore Apple fan, right? Not quite….
Meet the the guy who stayed up all night to get an iPad and now is off to do his Finals!
Apple fans are a hardy lot, and a somewhat crazy bunch too. Queues of Apple fanboys and fangirls were wrapping around the block outside the flagship Regent Street store this morning, eager to be among the first in the…
FA bans England squad from using Twitter and Facebook during World Cup
If you were hoping to get a behind the scenes look at the England squad's World Cup tactics and team talks (or even just a Twitpic of their ludicrously expensive hotel rooms) by following the players on social networks, you're…
Virgin Media World Cup microsite teams up with Sir Bobby Robson cancer fund
Virgin Media's World Cup microsite isn't just a great way to hype yourself up for the world's greatest football tournament, it's also doing its part in the fight against cancer. Every time a user watches a video on the…
Over half of UK workforce plan to watch World Cup on office PCs
A survey of 2,000 UK workers conducted by ISP Eclipse has suggested that as much as half the British workforce plan on sneakily streaming World Cup matches at work on their office PCs. 54 percent will tune into some…
App Store Round-Up: Iron Man 2, Linkin Park and more!
Linkin Park are "Crawling" (sorry) onto Apple's App Store this week, alongside an Iron Man 2 game, an official FA application to track the England World Cup football squad and Square Enix's latest handheld RPG, Chaos Rings. Check the gallery…
O2 voted favourite British broadband provider
A poll carried out by www.broadband-expert.co.uk has revealed O2 to be Britian's favourite broadband provider. Over 100,000 broadband users voted in the poll, with 6,676 giving O2 the highest average satisfaction rating of 77%. View the full list of results…
Over 7,000 UK school kids set to battle it out in head-to-head online quiz
Primary school children up and down the country are today battling it out in an online head-to-head quiz to find which will be crowned Britain's Brainiest School. 7,213 children aged 8 and 9 in 374 primary schools will take part…
Countdown the days to the South Africa World Cup 2010 with new iPhone app
With less than 100 days to go until the opening ceremony of this year's World Cup finals, the tension is building as the world prepares to go football crazy for 6 weeks this summer. With a new batch of match…
HD Winter Olympics headed to Freesat
As if you weren't already sick of snow as it is, Freesat have today confirmed that you'll be able to watch all the coverage from this years 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics in high-definition, at no extra charge. The HD coverage…
