United States internet users may complain about the cost of their broadband package, but global figures suggest they are getting a relatively great deal. Compared with income levels, the US actually has the third cheapest average broadband in the world.
The kids are our future, and the future is the iPad. Or something like that.
Google is struggling to retain its staff, with Facebook reportedly poaching all its best staff. Google’s answer to the problem? Throwing money around willy-nilly. Apparently.
Think about a nice pleasant weekend drive in the country, suddenly ruined because a hacker has taken control of your car, put on the brakes, locked the doors and windows, and started blowing the horn.
It’s understandable Google should want to trumpet the arrival of its new Priority Inbox feature. Unfortunately a particularly bizarre bug means some users are being greeted with “old time dance music”.
Adioso, home of the open ended travel search, has just rolled out version three of its quirky travel site. The third version of the site that began in 2008, unveils new ways to search and a few new money saving options.
If The Social Network, the story of how Facebook was founded, doesn’t float your boat, then maybe a documentary looking at The Pirate Bay’s struggle to stay online in the face of serious legal threats.
We’ve all heard of a little black number that women are advised to keep in their wardrobes at all times. But how about a little black number which has mobile phone technology built into it? Clever, or just plain potty?
Still close on the scent of social networking companies to put into its social networking arsenal, Google has purchased yet another social-oriented company, this time social game developer SocialDeck.
MySpace has tweaked its system so that user updates can be posted directly to Facebook. It may appear to be an acceptance of the change in top dog status in the social networking world, but it’s a smart move that might retain a few users.
Google is continuing to work on trying to make its Gmail product that much more of an essential tool in your every day life, and what better way is there to do that then to become your personal assistant?
Digg has had user backlashes in the past, but none as the one currently tearing the site apart. Can Digg recover from this, and if so will it be a different site with a different set of users as a result?
After being offline for a week, Chatroulette has relaunched. The big (but not the only) problem is that the smut remains in place. Does this spell the end of Chatroulette for good?
Intel and Infineon have announced a deal that will have the giant U.S. chipmaker buying Germany-based Infineon’s wireless design and production unit at a reported price of $1.4 billion.
The proportion of over-65s using sites such as Facebook has doubled in the space of a year. The statistic has prompted criticism that the social networking giant doesn’t allow advertisers to directly target older users.
Popular VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service Skype has had a history of being batted around when it comes to acquisition, but this latest rumor may be one of the strangest to surface yet.
The JooJoo has been a complete failure, has made no money, and is unlikely ever to do so. Which kind of makes the lawsuit pointless, doesn’t it?
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