Tag: twitter
Nokia C6 handset now available unlocked online
Nokia's social-friendly C6 handset is now available to buy direct from their online store. It comes unlocked, meaning you can tie it in to any network or contract you like. Great for messaging, Twitter or Facebook fanatics, the C6 comes…
Coronation Street stars told 'No tweets about the Street'
Coronation Street stars have been ordered not to tweet about their work for fear they will give away details about the soap's 50th anniversary plot. Several Corrie stars are prominent on Twitter including Antony Cotton (Sean Tully) who has nearly…
BBC website revamp: new-look News and social integration
It's been a busy day over on the BBC website. A host of new look pages have been launched, and each now has full social network sharing support added too. Jump over to the BBC News page and you'll see…
Top Tory MP's blog, Twitter and Facebook hacked
Hackers have yesterday wreaked havoc with the Facebook, Twitter and blog accounts of Therese Coffey, Conservative candidate for Suffolk Coastal. Explicit messages were sent from Coffey's accounts, with some grim remarks made about Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife….
Video Preview: A look at of BBC iPlayer's new features
The BBC today launched a pretty substantial re-vamp of their iPlayer video-on demand service. Adding customisable modules and integrating social networks such as Twitter and Facebook, the BBC look to have really paid attention to what the public have asked…
Video Interview: BBC iPlayer's Eric Huggers on web TV and social media
Eric Huggers, Controller of BBC Future Media, was in town today to talk about the latest re-vamped version of BBC iPlayer, Auntie's video on demand service that has taken the nation by storm. Shiny Shiny's Anna was on hand…
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…
Review – Wired iPad app
Name: Wired Type: iPad magazine app Price: £2.99 (iTunes) Wired, a magazine founded to cover all aspects of the digital age we live in, was always destined to hit the iPad. It was probably written in the stars somewhere…
BBC iPlayer gets social networking and customisation features in new update
The BBC's Anthony Rose and Erik Huggers have today been showing off the fruits of a brand new revamp for the BBC's video on demand service, iPlayer. Customisation options and the introduction of social networking features sit at the top…
Video Review: LG Viewty GT405
LG's Viewty range were once at the fore-front of smartphone tech, selling like hot-cakes back in 2007. But with handsets throwing everything but the kitchen sink in as standard these days, LG's once cutting edge approach to mobile internet…