Technology is changing college life, but how? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted on 14, May 2012 | Posted by David Beharall

Tech savvy students Gone are the days of writing your notes during lectures on paper. According to Presda Electronics, seven out of ten students in the US now take notes on keyboards. But just how important is technology to a [...]

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London Underground to get free Wi-Fi during London 2012 Olympics

Posted on 25, Apr 2012 | Posted by Tom Lambert

Free Wi-Fi in 80 tube stations London Underground has announced a deal with Virgin Media that will see 80 tube stations installed with free Wi-Fi during the London 2012 Olympic Games. The number of tube stations will be increased to [...]

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Facebook’s billion dollar buy: Instagram

Posted on 18, Apr 2012 | Posted by David Beharall

Photosharing app bought for $1 billion Facebook has surprised the business world after buying Instagram for an impressive $1 billion. Instead of waiting for its first public offering that was due to take place next month, Facebook offered the huge [...]

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Will Foursquare be a hit in the UK?

Posted on 15, Apr 2012 | Posted by David Beharall

A location-sharing network Foursquare is a location-sharing social network that has been a huge hit in the US. The recommendation engine allows you to check-in to places and take advantage of offers available whether it is a restaurant, bar or [...]

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Video by Google – Your future

Posted on 11, Apr 2012 | Posted by David Beharall

Have you ever wondered how augmented reality will leap from being interesting to being practical and functional? Well Google has given us an insight into the future by providing this video showing examples of how this may work with their [...]

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Google’s New Panda 3.4 Update: Levelling the Playing Field

Posted on 10, Apr 2012 | Posted by Simon Fryer

What was the Panda Update? 14 months ago Google released an algorithm update that was to change the face of SEO forever. The plan was to improve the quality of the results for a given search by pushing low-quality sites [...]

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Cyber-illusionist mixes traditional magic with technology

Posted on 7, Apr 2012 | Posted by Tom Lambert

Marco Tempest impresses audiences A New Yorker has impressed audiences all over the world by performing traditional magic tricks using the latest technology gadgets. The cyber-illusionist believes magic is a very broad field and magicians should use what they love. [...]

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Draw Something … What’s it all about?

Posted on 5, Apr 2012 | Posted by David Beharall

Company were facing bankruptcy New app Draw Something has been downloaded 50 million times in just 50 days, according to the game’s owner Zynga. Zynga bought the game’s developer OMGPOP last month and has reported the figures have made the [...]

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Will Spotify take over iTunes?

Posted on 20, Mar 2012 | Posted by David Beharall

Sean Parker makes bold statement Tech billionaire Sean Parker made headlines this week by claiming that the music streaming service Spotify will overtake Apple’s iTunes store in two years. The bold statement has resulted in technology blogs gossiping about whether [...]

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Search engines see visits rise by 174 million in the UK

Posted on 15, Mar 2012 | Posted by David Beharall

2.2 billion visits in February According to the latest research by Experian Hitwise 2.2 billion Internet users in the UK visited search engines such as Google and Yahoo!, resulting in a rise of 174 million compared to last year in [...]

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