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Burberry to stream catwalk show in 3D simultaneously across the globe
UK fashion house Burberry are set to stream their latest Autumn/Winter collection showcase in 3D around the globe simultaneously, a global first. Partnering with broadcaster Sky, custom private screening places will take place in major cities around the world, whereas…
Brits prefer Facebook to Twitter, reckon swiftcover
swiftcover, the insurance company that's trying to be cool by using Iggy Pop in its adverts (despite the fact he would never be able to get insurance cover, ever), has commissioned a survey to find out what 'Rocks' and…
Bill Gates joins Twitter
The world's richest man and founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates has finally joined Twitter. With a nod to his programming roots, he kicked off proceedings with a first tweet of "hello world". There have been plenty of fake accounts set…
Manchester United ban Twitter
TWITTER HAS BEEN BANNED…well for some well known sportsmen at least. No this isn't the latest clampdown from communist China, it's the Premiership's very own Manchester United riling against social networking. The football club have taken control of Twitter accounts…
Samsung Genio Slide hits shops
The Samsung Genio Slide hits shops today, with Vodafone nabbing the handset on a one-month exclusivity deal. The touchscreen-packing QWERTY slider is said to be aimed at the "youth market", and features a 3MP digital camera, Wi-Fi, 3G/HSDPA and quad…
CES 2010: Vuzix demo Wrap 920AR Augmented Reality visor
Augmented reality is set to be massive this year, with smartphone apps the likely first stop off point for most. But holding up your iPhone's camera is a bit rubbish compared to the Vuzix Wrap 920AR Augmented Reality Visor. Now…
CES 2010 – Sony Dash personal internet viewer video
I'd like to say that I got hands on with Sony's new internet personal viewer the Dash at the show tonight, but the models on the stand didn't appear to be live but just featured clips of what the…
Big in 2010 – 2 Farmville
The most popular web phenomenon of the year wasn't actually Twitter, it was Farmville. The Facebook powered virtual farm game has attracted over 60 million users – even more than Twitter. The big question revolves around whether Farmville is a…
Kids search for "sex", "porn" and "YouTube" in 2009, according to Symantec.
Security software company and owners of Norton Anti Virus Symantec have revealed the far-from-innocent terms that youngsters aged below 18 have most searched for in 2009. Tracking the terms used in their OnlineFamily.Norton service, Symantec compiled the list from over…
INQ's first QWERTY keypad packing phone, the INQ Chat 3G available now from 3
INQ's first QWERTY keypad packing phone, the INQ Chat 3G is available now from 3. The phone is being touted as the "ultimate social tool", a brave claim but one that INQ have gone a long way towards reaching. With…