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Don’t Mensch-ion the pun

Don’t Mensch-ion the pun

Tory MP Louise Mensch, who uses Twitter prolifically, has decided do launch her own rival to the popular social media forum. She has called it...

Microsoft Surface tablet unveiled for Windows 8

Microsoft Surface tablet unveiled for Windows 8

At last, the world’s largest software maker, Microsoft, is competing in the tablet market. The tablet, named Surface, runs the new touch-friendly Windows 8 operating system....

West Africa to receive high-speed broadband

West Africa to receive high-speed broadband

A cable linking West Africa to Europe is planned to deliver broadband-speed Internet to users in West Africa.  The plan to introduce the change in...

Do ‘Trolls’ threaten our privacy online?

Do ‘Trolls’ threaten our privacy online?

With the recent government proposals to force all website operators to reveal the identities of ‘internet trolls’, there are now concerns that this might lead...

Blog of the Week

Blog of the Week

We do love a good blog and this week our shout out goes to ‘It’s Nice That’ http://www.itsnicethat.com/ This blog manages to stay ahead of...

Forget the fact that Hugh Laurie is going to be in it…….  There is going to be a Robocop remake!

Forget the fact that Hugh Laurie is going to be in it……. There is going to be a Robocop remake!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/jun/13/hugh-laurie-villain-robocop

Apple’s Next Generation MacBook Pro Has the “World’s Highest-Resolution Notebook Display”

Apple’s Next Generation MacBook Pro Has the “World’s Highest-Resolution Notebook Display”

  WWDC 2012 is underway (June 11-15) in San Francisco, and Apple has thrown another curve ball by adding the new MacBook Pro into the...

Clay Shirky: Why SOPA is a bad idea

Clay Shirky: Why SOPA is a bad idea

TED explains…

Wimpy Braille Burgers

Wimpy Braille Burgers

  Came across this video last night and couldn’t help but smile all the way through, the concept and delivery are exceptional.

Duolingo – Crowdsourced Translation

Duolingo – Crowdsourced Translation

New language learning service that is free to use and translates the web as you learn from it. Produced by the same people who produced...

What we learned from 5 million books

What we learned from 5 million books

Michael J. Fox goes back to the future with Johnny B Goode rendition

Michael J. Fox goes back to the future with Johnny B Goode rendition

Nothing web related today so just a link to an article that made me smile. Michael J. Fox reenacts his famous Jonny B Goode scene...