Do we laugh or cry? Either way here are some of the crazy answers the next generation have come up with in recent years…







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Ok so you are stuck like every year, ‘What do i buy the missus?’. Well have no fear as we are here to help, we have enlisted the help of a couple of young ladies to help you choose what to buy your ‘loved’ one this Valentines. Plus us guys in the office have got together and have even thrown in a few of our own ideas!

From the girls;

Roses

Yes it is a touch cliche’ but it is a sure fire winner! Why not by her 12 roses? Think they are expensive? Well they are a touch but you can pick … Continue Reading

In my first post, I want to pick up on a recent story in a national newspaper. It goes into details on how the internet is cabled and spread across the world, connecting the UK with the states and anywhere with everywhere…

The main pipeline to the UK starts in New York and is cabled all the way across the Atlantic ocean and lands on a beach in Cornwall. It then heads into a building, before being distributed accordingly to our homes UK wide so that you can surf the web.
The article goes on for several pages trying to be discreet … Continue Reading

Since the trends and search feature became more prominent on the twitter homepage last month we have seen an influx of #hashtag trends, some good, some bad. The good being you see news in real time, we can gauge what people deem important whenever we what. It may be a brief overview but it is definitely a good starting point.

However with every good, there is inevitably a bad, self tagging means that trends can be manipulated. If we look back over time this has been an inherit problem with the internet. When everyone caught on that search engines main index … Continue Reading

Well with the Premiership over for another year, this weekend saw United yet again win the title, for the third year in a row. With all the games played and a few surprises, I thought I would share with you my top 10 premiership footballers of the 08 / 09 season and needless to say not many of them are from Newcastle… Agree, disagree? Let me know in the comments section. Continue Reading

So after my previous post idea happened to appear somewhere else, I thought I would hold off for a while and create a new one. Tweetdeck (or any third party app) is essential if you want to remain active and communicate with multiple followers on twitter. Here are my tips on how to use it; Continue Reading

Following on from my previous posts about twitter, today I thought I would continue the top 10 theme by covering my top 10 celebs on twitter. To be honest I am not a big celeb fan, infact more of a hater but these are people who tweet often and usually interesting or funny stuff! Continue Reading

After missing last week (Holiday) I am back, most of this was written to go out last week but I then went to South Wales and couldn’t get phone reception, let alone a connection to the net!

Following my previous 3 posts, I thought we would build a ‘top 10′ trend, based on various areas and genres. Today is my general top 10 to follow based around tech and the internet; Continue Reading

Well it is that time of the year again, the first of this year’s four golf majors is upon us with the US Masters kicking off at Augusta National today. Timing couldn’t be much better for the golf world with Tiger Woods returning from injury and coming into form, winning at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill a few week ago. Add to that Phil Mickelson’s return to form with 2 wins this season already, and young Rory McIlroy making a stir on the US scene, we could have one of the best Masters ever!

Here are my 6 to … Continue Reading

Here we are at our third installment of Twitter Tuesday. So far we have covered my top 10 backgrounds, as well as how to be productive while using twitter. After receiving quite a few questions on the web and twitter about what things mean, I thought today I would cover the twitter terminology and lingo by creating a glossary. I did find a few on the web, but most were incomplete and don’t include some common phrases. Again if I miss any out, please let me know and I will be happy to add them.

Tweeps, twitterati, twits
However you … Continue Reading