Update: Ok to it turns out the Facebook fanfare was actually about as interesting as Mark Zuckerberg making his own movie. They are introducing new groups, similar to Yahoo Groups of old where you can create closed updates and share things with people. For me this is boring as sin, send us an email, we don’t need a conference. If [...]

The rumours have been flying around for a while and now Google CEO Eric Schmidt has confirmed for the first time that Google Me, a new Social Network will be released by Google this year. Expected to go head to head against the like of Twitter and Facebook, details are scarce at present, but we do feel the pressure is [...]

Some of you may have been lucky enough to get your mucky hands on the new twitter. Others may still be waiting in line to test it out. It has been quoted as the Facebook killer but let’s take a closer look as for most of us the wait could be a week or two… Visuals The first thing you [...]

Google is again, attempting to redefine search by introducing Instant Search. The latest trick predicts what a user is typing and show results based on that information. As more letters are in-putted the search is defined in more detail. Instant search is live now and you can try it out over at Google UK and staff have described it as [...]

Ok, now this isn’t the normal post I would usually put on the blog, as this is a little too geeky and technical but what the hell!! The new Digg has been open to the public from today, Thursday 26 August, and before that for a fair amount of time to beta testers. Now I do love Digg and the [...]

Ok so the new Digg is going through beta testing and to be honest, it looks pretty dam swish! Following other recent upgrades to major social sites (myspace) it looks like a love child of Facebook and Twitter with a much easier to use interface. There are still a few teething problems, but overall we are impressed. What do you [...]

ESPN have just launched the best sport’s junkie app ever! ESPN Goals will bring every Premiership goal direct to your mobile (. For a modest subscription of just £3.99 per month, or £29.99 per season you get to see every Premiership goal ‘within minutes of the ball crossing the line’. That is well before Sky and BBC highlights go to [...]

It doesn’t take a genius to work this out, but the cool guys over at the iLounge have released some interesting info from a ‘reliable’ source within Apple about some additions to the range in the next few months. So what can we expect; iPods We hear that Apple have 3 new iPods in store for us over the next [...]

BREAKING: Blackberry PlayBook announced. RIM (Research In Motion), the famous makers of you beloved BlackBerry are apparently working on a ‘BlackPad’ (no joke). After RIM bought the BlackPad domain a few months ago, many assumed it was a marketing stunt, but now it seems to be creeping to reality. Going head to head with Apples iPad, the new BlackPad is [...]

OK so amongst all the rumours it seems there is no smoke without Fire. A little while ago Apple announced the launch of the iPad, I mean tablet, I mean iPad! In terms of details, what we know so far is it is a little over a centimetre thick, and weighs in a little over 1 and a half pounds. [...]