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Forget 3D here’s 5D!

By Tim Fuell - April 28, 2011

Just as 3D technology begins to become more familiar in our homes, so somewhere in the world has to go another step further, well actually two steps further. Unsurprisingly, that place in the...

RIPA up and start again

By Tim Fuell - April 20, 2011

Well not exactly ripping it up but the UK government has today revealed final amendments to the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA), which aim to prevent consumer broadband ISPs from...

Rewarding the top internet projects in the UK

By Tim Fuell - April 18, 2011

It is that time of year when time is running out to get your nominations in for the five categories of the Nominet Internet Awards. The awards recognise achievements of organisations and individuals...

Google’s latest goodies

By Tim Fuell - April 13, 2011

Those lads and lasses at Google labs are a clever bunch and they’ve recently rolled-out a couple of new useful tools to make web surfing more enjoyable and seamless. Here’s what the Google...

The Twitterati of Britain

By Tim Fuell - March 18, 2011

Charlie Sheen has recently shown how fame, fortune and eccentricity go a long way to creating a large Twitter following but have you ever wondered who the most influential Tweeters are in...

How Microsoft misjudged the Twitter sell

By Tim Fuell - March 15, 2011

We’ve blogged about individual bloopers in the Twittersphere before, but this week even one of the world’s biggest names in IT forgot the adage to ‘think before you tweet’. While the world news...

Are we winning the battle against fraudsters?

By Tim Fuell - March 9, 2011

A new report today suggests that new technologies and perhaps a change of direction for online fraudsters have online card fraud under control. With checkout software producers and card issuers having invested a...

Adobe launch flash new Beta

By Tim Fuell - March 8, 2011

With 2011 apparently when we will see a full embrace of HTML5 coupled with the fact that so many new technologies (iPad’s, Android, etc) don’t fully support it, many have been predicting...

TV and social media embrace

By Tim Fuell - February 25, 2011

You may have noticed more and more television shows plugging their Twitter accounts or Facebook pages in recent months? It seems the TV executives have finally acknowledged that social media is here...