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Offline: Leveson leaves out the net in his inquiry into the press
On Thursday afternoon, the British press steadied itself in anticipation of Lord Leveson’s report on his inquiry into the…
Wi-Fox ready to speed up wi-fi
Wi-Fi boffins have finally found a solution that will boost connections by 700%. Researchers at North Carolina state…
Social media reactions to Abu Qatada verdict
Some reacted with jokes, most reacted with anger. Here is a brief presentation of the social media reaction to the recent Abu Qatada verdict, including tweets from Lord Alan Sugar and Home Secretary Theresa May in the House of Commons.
Get a closer look at Mars
On November 7, Google updated Google Mars with new images from the Context Camera (CTX), and now provides fantastic…
Twitter: The Real Winner of the US Elections
As the dust settles on another whirlwind US election campaign, commentators look back at an event which not…
10 Facebook faux pas to avoid
In early October, founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg announced that his social networking creation had no fewer than…
Science seeks out truth over psychic mediums
The powers of two mediums have been tested scientifically with unsurprising results.
Snack-sized info, from Summly
News reading app Summly shoots to the top of the app charts.
Do likes mean votes?
Embracing new technologies has often been a critical element of a successful election campaign. Calvin Coolidge had radio,…
