The guardian has released a list of its 100 most useful websites for 2006
Categories include, gaming, news, politics and video as well as many more.
The guardian

United Nations Global Audit of Web Accessibility, conducted by accessibility agency Nomensa on behalf of the United Nations, shows that 97 percent of websites fail to meet the most basic accessibility requirements. One hundred websites from twenty different countries and five different sectors, including travel, finance, media, politics, and retail, were tested. Only three of […]

TrekStor, better known for their hard drives and USB drives, have made a play for those of us who want more style out of their MP3 players. Unlike the the Zune which is a heavier and uglier version of the iPod TrekStor have focused soley on music and produced a pretty nice product
The player […]

Read/WriteWeb has an overview of high level Web technology trends from 2006. Included in the list: 2006 - the year of the social network, the mainstreaming of RSS, Web 2.0 overhyped, the consumerisation of the enterprise, online video growth, widgets, and more.
Read/WriteWeb Article

Time magazine have announced the inventions of the year 2006. Youtube.com win first place due to its astonishing worldwide growth over the past 12 months.
Others that made the list include a car key locator (probably not worth the £120 price tag) a magnetic floating bed, that i doubt will make you sleep easier because […]

Dave Austin a mathmatician from Grand Valley State University has written an interesting article on the google page rank algorithm.
It doesn’t really prove anything we didn’t know, ie the more links you have pointing to you the better, but it may be useful to show clients who want to be top of google the day […]

One of the most popular, and most visted sites on the web has finally had a Web 2.0 facelift. IMDB.com the movie database has ditched it’s tabular layout and relaunched with a CSS, standards compliant site
Keeping the original theme, the navigation has been improved and no doubt the load times for it’s huge archive or […]

Link Magic
Link swapping gained its importance after search engine ranking came into prominence. Every website owner wants his/her website design at the top most page but only a few can make it to the top. Webpage ranking are very crucial as website design will get traffic to the website through this.
This article provides some facts […]

The billboard has long been one of the most powerful forms of location advertising. Just think of New York’s Time Square – many a car accident has been caused be motorists loosing concentration because they’re attention has been captivated by a ten storey high image of Madonna, Kate Moss or Calvin Klein’s latest model.

If it […]

UK phone company BT has announced a tie-up with Irish sports broadcaster Setanta that will allow it to broadcast live Premiership football matches
The news comes as BT officially launches its new Vision television service, a move it hopes will turn it into a fully-blown multimedia company.
Setanta has rights for 46 Premiership matches for the […]