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UK Broadband Speeds on the Rise
2, Feb 2012Good news everyone! According to Ofcom, we’re nearly getting the broadband speeds that we pay for!
US President Embraces Google+
1, Feb 2012As the self-professed ‘Leader of the Free World’, you’d expect American presidents to distance themselves from evil, globe-spanning organisations.
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Under 12s “Sad Without Internet”
31, Jan 2012According to a recent report, almost half of under 12s in the UK would feel “sad” if they were denied access to the internet. The Digital Future report is the fist major report which shows that children are just as invested in the online world as adults, and they’re just as likely to be upset [...]
Google and Bing Accused of Aiding Piracy
30, Jan 2012Buoyed by the recent takedown of MegaUpload, the entertainment industry in the UK have set their sights on the biggest suppliers of pirated material in the world. The search engines Google and Bing.
Google Release Unified Privacy Policy
26, Jan 2012If you’re currently signed up for a Google Account, the chances are that you’ll have received an email from Google, explaining that they’re changing their privacy policy. We’re getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that’s a lot shorter and easier to read. Our new policy covers [...]
MegaUpload Taken Down, Anonymous Riled Up
20, Jan 2012With Wednesday’s huge backlash over SOPA and PIPA, you’d have thought that the US authorities might not have made any sweeping anti-piracy moves this week. And you’d be wrong.
Yahoo Launch Groundbreaking App Search
3, Feb 2012While Google and Bing have spent the past 12 months building social sites and claiming that they’re really good at search, honest, Yahoo have quietly been biding their time.