Instagram was today bought by Facebook in a deal worth an incredible $1 billion. Incredible because ... Click to read more..
Year in Review 2011 (Part 3): A New Country, A New...
posted by Jeff
Year in Review 2011 (part 3): The third quarter of 2011 saw some surprises, more scandal and the continuing success of social networks. Click to see more..
Prime Minister Cameron Threatens Crackdown on Soci...
posted by Tracy
David Cameron has said that there will be a review into whether to turn off access to social media & phone texting during times of civil unrest. Click to see more..
Google Profits Soar to $2.5 Billion in 2nd Quarter
posted by Clive
Financial results of Google for the last quarter have been published & show net profit rising to $2.5 billion & revenue rising to $9 billion, click to see more.
Facebook and Skype Team Up for Video Chat
posted by James
In a move that looks like an attempt to steal the new Google+ services thunder, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the Skype video chat will be integrated into Facebook, click to see more...
Google Enters Social Networking Arena… Again
posted by James
Google has entered the social networking arena again with their Google+ service, currently invite only. Will it work this time and can they catch Facebook?
MySpace Sold At A Big Loss By News Corp.
posted by James
The social media website MySpace has been sold by News Corp. to the advertising firm Specific Media for an undisclosed sum, although there are suggestions that it got over $500 million less than it paid, click to see more..
LinkedIn Hopes To Raise $350 million in it’s...
posted by Clive
LinkedIn prices it's initial share offering at $45 a share today as it looks to raise $350 million, click to read more..
Cool iPhone Apps (Part 1)
posted by Jeff
We all love our iPhones, and smartphones in general. For me the most startling thing about joining the iphone generation was the apps. Click to read more..
Google Search Goes Social with Google +1 Button
posted by Gary
Google search goes social with the Google +1 Button in a bid to evolve their search engine, improve their results algorithms and engage their audience. Click to read more..
Internet Addresses Running Out Fast
posted by Gary
The last addresses in the original pool of internet addresses (IP addresses) have now been allocated to local governing bodies. The cupboard is now bare. These last blocks consisting of 80 million addresses are expected to be used up by September 2011 and the current system (designed in the...
Academy Award (Oscar) Nominations for 2011 Announc...
posted by Sam
The nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards have been announced and, perhaps timely for a Royal Wedding year, a film about the Royal Family leads the way. ‘The Kings Speech’ has again caught the eyes of the voters at the Academy Awards just like it did at the Golden Globes. It...
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