Rupert Murdoch has dropped a bombshell while in Sydney for the latest News Corporation earnings call hinting that News may be planning to make all their content un-indexable by Google. While it’s hardly a definitive statement, it’s interesting that it was made during an interview with a journo from a News owned media outlet. My guess, Rupert [...] Full story...
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Sony have announced plans to launch an online download service next year. It will see the ability for Sony product users to download media content such as music and videos to their televisions and other Sony devices.
A post on ZDNet today took me back to when I first considered how web browsers like Firefox made their money.
A recent study by RapLeaf shows that Twitter and LinkedIn are at least twice as popular amongst Gmail users as they are with Hotmail, Yahoo and AOL users.
Apple is widely regarded as the master of mobile software design, but is it about to copy a key feature of Android?
The reason iPhone apps are so easy to use is that Apple enforces strict design rules on third party developers.
We’ve all been warned by career advisers about how we use Facebook. They give you advice on who to friend, what to say, and what pictures to post.
I have a confession to make. I rely on Google for pretty much everything! It’s scary, but I actually rely on Google to remind me of Valentine’s day, Halloween and a string of other occasions that would wizz by without so much as an acknowledgement from me.
On an increasing frequency, UK consumers are opening their evening newspapers or sitting down to their TV dinners to the news that more of their personal data has been lost, stolen or hacked.
Susan Boyle, the singer who shot to fame after her stint on British talent show Britian’s Got Talent has seen her new album become the biggest CD pre-order in Amazon.
Twitter has just pushed an update that see’s the site now available in four languages; English, Japanese, Spanish and now French.