A couple of days ago I blogged about the lawsuit filed against match.com, the online dating site, alleging that the site used employees as "date bait". This story seems to have exploded onto the web with google showing 94,000 results… Continue Reading
Vodafone and Sky have teamed up to bring you Sky television on your mobile. Will people really sit and watch television on such a tiny screen? Well, Apple has done really well with it’s newest video enabled iPod so it… Continue Reading
Match.com , one of the largest online dating sites, has been accused in a California lawsuit of using their staff as date bait. The service, which charges about £17 a month, guarantees you’ll “find someone special within 6 months”. And… Continue Reading
The Home Office (UK) has now published it’s non-binding guidance document on the moderation of online community and social software services for children. The document: describes the types of moderation that can be used informs organisations of all the issues… Continue Reading
This morning I was interviewed by Sony Award winning presenter Roberto Perrone on BBC Three Counties Radio discussing the BBC’s new message board which I blogged about here recently. You can listen or read the transcript on the BBC Beds,… Continue Reading
A new study from the Pew American and Internet Life Project suggests that teenagers are more interested in using the internet to create and share content rather than to just passively browse it. In fact, nearly half of all teenagers,… Continue Reading
Last month I explained that I was using google ads and amazon links to try to recoup at least some of the costs (£18.25 per month) of running this blog and keeping my old sites hosted. Well, I didn’t sell… Continue Reading
With flickr like tagging of content ("folksonomy") all the rage at the moment, I’m surprised we haven’t seen this before but I think the project the BBC launched yesterday, and which I’m working on, is the first message board to… Continue Reading
One of the cool features of typepad and most other blogging services is that they give blog owners the ability to see where their traffic is coming from. Today I’ve had quite a few visits from users of the Daily… Continue Reading
Ever wondered what the people behind different online gaming avatars look like? Photojournalist Robbie Cooper’s photos on BBC News Online let you view into the offline lives of gamers. The artwork’s not bad either…