Archives for “internet”

Before the internet, dying was a simple business. What you said, wrote, created in your lifetime lived on in people's memories, passed down the generations and ...

This series of short articles explains some simple and free ways to use the internet to keep tabs on the subjects you're interested in. I'm ...

In this series of short articles, I'm looking at different ways of subject-tracking on the internet. Previous articles covered Google Alerts and Technorati Watchlists. This article is ...

Today Martin Belam publishes the scores from his excellent series of articles looking at the accessibility of the UK's main national newspaper websites. The Times came ...

How do you keep on top of everything everyone’s saying about East Dulwich, or any other subject, online? In this series of short articles I’m going ...

How do you keep on top of everything everyone's saying about East Dulwich, or any other subject, online? In this series of short articles I'm going ...

I was having coffee with a friend today who does work with people in countries where internet speeds are down at dial-up rates of 28.8kbps ...

I've just received my PINsentry device from Barclays. It's the size of a pocket calculator (remeber those?) or a largish mobile phone. So to do online banking ...

Two things struck me when reading this article about Google's Orkut being bigger than Facebook in India and Brazil. First, that people are prepared to wait ...

Google says "the web is better when it's social" so it must be true. OpenSocial from Google. Not another social network. Is this a nail in Facebook's ...

[...] I think we have been slow to embrace blogs as a way of discussing our strategy and direction. This often leads to the debate ...

From TechCrunch: Facebook Takes the Microsoft Money And Runs. The $240 million is a minority stake that values the company at $15 billion. Uh oh...

This from CNNMoney.Com: A new Web revolution is picking up steam, and the next Google or Microsoft could emerge from the companies that are in the ...

Every so often an idea comes along that has the potential to change the game. When it does, you find yourself saying - "Sheesh, of ...

I'm full of admiration and respect for Tim O'Reilly but I get really wound up by what he's coined "Web 2.0" or "web 2 point ...

If you add in every small business in the world - and believe me, Google is thinking that way - you can sum up Google's ...

I've been looking for some open source calendar software to sit alongside my blog for my own personal use and to share if useful one ...

Blogging is changing and challenging journalism. It changed and challenged mine even though I was doing the blogging. It is a way to focus the ...

Several times recently I've been describing walks and runs to people and thought wouldn't it be great to be able to plot them out on ...

I've just spent 10 minutes filling in Cameron Marlow's weblog survey for his phd at MIT I'm looking forward to seeing his results

Your expected outcome: Liberal Democrat Your actual outcome: Lab -22 Con -53 Lib Dem 88 UKIP -3 Green 52 You should vote: Liberal Democrat The LibDems take ...

Now that the election has been called, you can use this site to find out what your ex-MP did throughout the last parliament. We have ...

A piece in today's Guardian Online lists some of the web's top search engines as a "new search war breaks out" I've set them up below ...

Today Microsoft launches MSN Search which it hopes will give Larry and Sergei a run for their money. Looks like the folks behind it have taken ...