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Nokia says London is most confusing city
Seeded on Thu Nov 27, 2008 4:49 PM EST (TechRadar: All Phone and communications feeds)
Survey finds 25% of people couldn't navigate with online or mobile maps
The eco machine that can magic water out of thin air
Seeded on Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:15 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Water, Water, everywhere; nor any drop to drink.
US Treasury unveils extra $800bn in bail-out funds
Seeded on Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:08 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
US authorities unveiled a dramatic escalation in their economic firefighting programme today by pumping $800bn (£523bn) into the mortgage and consumer credit markets, amid further confirmation of a rapidly deteriorating outlook.
Mobile internet usage up 25% in UK - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic
Seeded on Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:01 AM EST (brandrepublic.com)
LONDON - The number of Britons using mobile internet increased by 25 per cent from Q2 to Q3 of this year, research from Nielsen Online has revealed.
Power in the desert: solar towers will harness sunshine of southern Spain | Environment | The Guardian
Seeded on Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:51 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
In the desert of southern Spain, 20 miles outside Seville, more than 1,000 mirrors are being carefully positioned. Each is about half the size of a tennis court, so the adjustments will take time.
Is Microsoft to rebrand Live Search?
Seeded on Mon Nov 24, 2008 12:56 PM EST (TechRadar: All Phone and communications feeds)
Rumours abound that Microsoft may be rebranding its misfiring 'Live Search' search engine as Kumo. According to TechCrunch, the rebrand will kick in next year, despite a recent raft of changes to Microsoft's Live software.
How smart does your phone need to be?
Seeded on Mon Nov 24, 2008 3:01 AM EST (BBC News - Japan hit by massive earthquake)
If you're a mobile phone user - and we in the UK have more than one phone each - prepare for a marketing blizzard over the coming weeks.
The 10 gadgets you should get for Christmas - and 2009
Seeded on Mon Nov 24, 2008 2:57 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Christmas is coming and it's time to talk gadgets. In the course of the average year, I see a lot of gadgets and gewgaws come past, but it has to be said that many are barely worth bothering with.
Darling unveils 45p tax on rich to fund recession package
Seeded on Mon Nov 24, 2008 2:51 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Alistair Darling will announce today that income tax for those earning more than £150,000 a year will rise to 45p in the pound during the next parliament to help pay for Labour's £15bn anti-recession emergency package.
Google mulls pre-installing Chrome browser on computers - Times Online
Seeded on Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:59 PM EST (The Times)
Google is considering pre-installing its Chrome browser on personal computers in the search giant's latest challenge to the dominance of Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
Our digital addiction: 727 hours surfing, 27 phoning and 972 texts
Seeded on Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:55 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
In the heyday of rock music, no stadium gig was complete without a slow number that prompted the crowd to hold aloft their cigarette lighters to create hundreds of flickering points of light.
Blackberry Storm 9500 review from TechRadar's expert reviews of Mobile phones
Seeded on Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:52 PM EST (TechRadar: All Phone and communications feeds)
Rumour has it that the BlackBerry Storm concept was first spawned after Vodafone lost out to O2 in the iPhone bragging rights. But can its purpose-built credentials amount to the first bona fide touchscreen challenger to the Apple' device? Possibly.
Mozilla Add-Ons Hit One Billion Downloads
Seeded on Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:50 PM EST (TechCrunch)
In other Mozilla news, Firefox and other Mozilla products hit a major milestone today with the one billionth download of add-on software for the browser. That feat took three and half years.
Google to open up Gmail theme development?
Seeded on Thu Nov 20, 2008 3:48 PM EST (TechRadar: All Phone and communications feeds)
As we reported earlier Google has brought themes to its web-based email allowing you to personalise your page.
Doctor Who (before the Tardis) (BBC)
Seeded on Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:59 PM EST (BBC News)
Newly released documents, which reveal the 1960s conception of Doctor Who, show how nervous the BBC was about producing a sci-fi show, writes Tom Geoghegan.
Web is driven by 25-34 age group
Seeded on Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:46 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
The first generation that grew up accessing the web has come of age and is changing the way the internet is being used, according to Europe-based research released today.
BBC One and BBC Two to stream live online from next week
Seeded on Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:43 PM EST (The Times)
The BBC is to transmit a live feed of its two main television channels over the internet from next week in a move that throws new doubt over the future of the licence fee.
Bond is UK top gun for third week
Seeded on Tue Nov 18, 2008 2:50 PM EST (BBC News)
Bond film Quantum of Solace is still the most popular movie in the UK and Ireland, making five times more than its closest competition last weekend.
Microsoft Office still trouncing Google Docs
Seeded on Tue Nov 18, 2008 2:49 PM EST (TechRadar: All Phone and communications feeds)
It seems that while Google is putting a finger in every single pie it can find, it's not finding success in all of them
Official Google Blog: Now you can speak to Google Mobile App on your iPhone
Seeded on Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:18 AM EST (googleblog.blogspot.com)
Have you ever been in a hurry and really needed to find an answer to something, but there was no one to ask? Like when you're grocery shopping and looking for the last item on your list, the kids are running around you in circles, you're holding a basket in one hand, and you have …
Wii Fit: the hottest gadget this Christmas?
Seeded on Mon Nov 17, 2008 3:00 PM EST (TechRadar: All Phone and communications feeds)
Nintendo's Wii Fit Balance Board is the most searched for gadget online according to recent data from the web gurus at Hitwise. Nintendo's Wii console is close behind it, while the Apple iPhone slots into third place in the list.
USB 3.0 to Deliver a Tenfold Speed Increase
Seeded on Mon Nov 17, 2008 2:44 PM EST (Wired News)
The ubiquitous Universal Serial Bus, better known as USB, is on track to make its first major upgrade in eight years — a tenfold speed increase over the current USB 2.0 standard.
Q&A: The pound
Seeded on Mon Nov 17, 2008 2:42 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
How far has the pound fallen?
Microsoft "Office Web" to Run on iPhone?!
Seeded on Sun Nov 16, 2008 3:57 AM EST (theiphoneblog.com)
Sure, Microsoft's online Live/Mesh/Azure strategy is just a tad less complicated than n-dimensional string theory, but it looks like when the next version of Office (14) ships with it's GoogleDocs/Zoho competing Office Web, it will include support for not only Mac OS X… but …
Mapping out a new world order
Seeded on Fri Nov 14, 2008 4:53 PM EST (CNN)
LONDON, England (CNN) -- As familiar and reassuring as the map of the world is, there is only so much that physical geography can tell us about the state of the planet.
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