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King of the Domains

By Tim Fuell - November 19, 2010

In case you missed it, Prince William (second in line to the British throne) is to marry Kate Middleton, probably some time next year. If you did miss it, the chances are...

Population literally Russian for new domain

By Tim Fuell - November 18, 2010

The half a million registrations mark has been hit less than a week since general registration opened for the new internationalized domain name .рф (which stands for Российская Федерация, or Russian Federation...

A Messaging Experience

By Tim Fuell - November 16, 2010

That’s the detail of the newly unveiled “modern messaging system” from Facebook. But what does it all mean? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg suggests it is based on the way high school students communicate....

What economic crunch?

By Tim Fuell - November 9, 2010

A new report from business advisory firm Deloitte, predicts that despite the economic position of many, retail spending in the UK will increase by 1% year on year this Christmas. Retail sales...

Friday Fun: Fireworks online

By Tim Fuell - November 5, 2010

Remember, Remember it’s the 5th of November, so that means fireworks! After being invented by the Ancient Chinese as a way of scaring off evil spirits during important events and festivities us Brits...

Friday Fun: It’s Christmas!

By Tim Fuell - October 29, 2010

Well OK, not quite, but it is only 8 weeks away – and fast approaching as people begin to get into the festive spirit. So we thought we had better give you...

English Language Day

By Tim Fuell - October 13, 2010

You may have seen stories last week about National Poetry Day but were you aware this was just one event in a week long celebration of the English language? As part of the...

Europe or the USA?

By Tim Fuell - September 30, 2010

Whether you love or loathe the game of golf you probably won’t have escaped the news that this weekend – starting tomorrow  – the Ryder Cup takes place at the Celtic Manor...