HP vs. Dell: Bidding War for Storage?
Mon, 30/08/10 – 8:21 | View Comments

There is currently a sort of bidding war taking place as both Hewlett-Packard and Dell Computers fight over storage services company 3PAR.  The war itself is interesting, but the reasons behind it are even more …

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HP vs. Dell: Bidding War for Storage?
Monday, 30 Aug, 2010 – 8:21 | View Comments
HP vs. Dell: Bidding War for Storage?

There is currently a sort of bidding war taking place as both Hewlett-Packard and Dell Computers fight over storage services company 3PAR.  The war itself is interesting, but the reasons behind it are even more …

Google Presents a New Images Search – Google Bing?
Monday, 26 Jul, 2010 – 8:43 | View Comments

Google has debuted their new visual search for Google Images (images.google.com).  It looks a lot like the image search function in Microsoft’s Bing.  Rather than a rip-off, though, Google’s search goes a step further than …

My Voucher Codes – Get Money Off Your Online Shopping
Tuesday, 13 Jul, 2010 – 10:44 | View Comments

There are plenty of voucher sites currently available on the web, and My Voucher Codes is another one on the long list we’ve just come across.
Many well known brand name retailers have offered coupons and …

Reblogging With Wordpress
Thursday, 3 Jun, 2010 – 10:10 | View Comments

Wordpress is by far the best blogging platform to use online today.  Whether you want a free blog from them or simply the platform to host on your own domain (the best option we think) …

Groupon – The Discount Service
Friday, 28 May, 2010 – 10:25 | View Comments

Everyone loves discounts, and the Groupon phenomenon is spreading from America to the UK to prove that this is the case.
The Groupon idea works like this:  Every single day there is a new offer on …

Don’t Tell Ashton – Slow Loading (But Worth Waiting For)
Tuesday, 25 May, 2010 – 4:39 | View Comments

This is a new concept and it certainly looks great when it finally loads in your browser.  The idea of the Don’t Tell Ashton website is to create a piece of artwork that has as …

Howtru – User-Generated Truth
Thursday, 13 May, 2010 – 5:45 | View Comments
Howtru – User-Generated Truth

Howtru is a potential solution to the growing problem of how to sort fact from fiction when it comes to news and information found on the internet. With many millions of blogs, news outlets, and …

Facebook to Add Geolocation
Monday, 10 May, 2010 – 7:38 | View Comments

Facebook will soon have a geolocation feature similar to that used by popular sites like Foursquare, and Gowalla. This would give Facebook users the ability to add a location to their status updates by using …

The Monetary Value of Facebook Fans
Wednesday, 5 May, 2010 – 2:55 | View Comments

They say you can’t put a price on friendship, but on Facebook, apparently that’s no longer true. Vitrue, a social media management company, who teaches brands such as Ford, Kellogs and ESPN how to increase …

The FreeSound Project: Downloading Ambience
Thursday, 29 Apr, 2010 – 12:22 | View Comments
The FreeSound Project: Downloading Ambience

Making a new website and need something to help it stand out from the crowd? Or filming a Youtube video and want some interesting sounds to emphasize your actions? Or just tired of the same …

Social Media To The Rescue – Assisting Ash Cloud Victims
Thursday, 22 Apr, 2010 – 2:53 | View Comments

Thousands of people, stranded all over the world by the volcanic ash plume have been turning to social media for help. Facebook groups and dedicated websites have been created to offer news and advice about …

jCompare – Find and Compare Items in One Location
Friday, 9 Apr, 2010 – 8:30 | View Comments
jCompare – Find and Compare Items in One Location

There are a lot of comparison sites out there and there are even more shopping sites.  Finding stuff you’re looking for isn’t always easy, especially when you have to go from one site to the …