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YouTube has released details of the most popular videos on their site for 2009, and topping the list is ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ runner-up Susan Boyle. The unlikely chart-topper’s rendition of …
The most popular YouTube videos of 2009 Read MoreClick on for an amazing infographic showing what a monstrous beast the Internet is, with 210 billion emails, 3 million Flickr images and 43 million gigabytes (on phones) sent on …
A day in the life of the internet: a feast of stats in a pretty graphic Read MoreA study has found that Americans spend around 11.8 hours a day consuming information in one way or another, and that collectively adds up to 34 gigabytes and 100,000 words …
Americans consume 34 gigabytes of information per day: study Read MoreGoogle has announced a new search service that serves up a dynamic stream of real-time content from across the web, incorporating near-instant updates from web pages and social networking partners. …
Google adds live Twitter and blog updates to searches Read MoreThanks to Google’s panoramic Street View feature, surfers can now amble around the streets of Pompeii, and check out the town’s statues, temples, villas and theatres. The search engine’s free …
Stroll through the ruins of Pompeii with Google Street View Read MoreIf your poor piddling netbook is flapping, floundering and becoming formidably flummoxed and foxed when it’s asked to play back YouTube videos, help is at hand in the shape of …
YouTube introduce stripped-down Feather service for weedy netbooks Read MoreGoogle has unveiled Google Public DNS, a free, global Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service giving users an alternative to their current DNS provider. Domain name systems (DNS) translate website …
Google Public DNS service launched Read MoreHoping to tempt flapping consumers still struggling to find the perfect gift for their loved ones is Spotify, who are offering their Spotify Premium e-cards, “just in time for the …
Spotify serves up gift subscriptions for the hols Read MoreWe generally don’t associate The Sun with subtle wit, but their viral ad released as part of their 40th anniversary celebrations really is a rather good affair. Claiming the newspaper …
The Sun newspaper spoofs iPhone ads in YouTube viral ad Read MoreMozilla Thunderbird, the free email client produced by the makers of the Firefox browser, has recently undergone some important revisions, and is now available as Thunderbird 3.0 RC1. RC stands …
Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0 RC1 email client – full review Read MoreEvery Ad Agencies wet dream is to unleash a viral YouTube advert that hits the big time, but none have been more successful than the skating Evian babies video – …
Skating babies advert becomes the most viewed online advert in history Read MoreIf you like to have all your Facebook and Twitter activity streams all shuffled together in one nice easy-to-use package, then say hello to Brizzly, a new ‘social media reader’ …
Brizzly ‘social media reader’ for your Facebook and Twitter needs Read MoreNasa have launched a new website called “Be A Martian” which invites users to play games while helping the space agency to sort through hundreds of thousands of images of …
NASA invite you to Be A Martian Read MoreMajestic Swindon – birthplace of 70s prog rockers Supertramp, the handsomely proportioned Diana Dors and ace 80s post punksters XTC – will soon have another accolade to add to its …
Swindon rocks to ‘Signal’: free, city-wide wi-fi Read MoreThe BBC has teamed up with gaming giants Nintendo to launch a new and improved version of the iPlayer catch-up service for the Nintendo Wii gaming console. Following the launch …
BBC iPlayer update for Nintendo Wii Read More