Twittervision is a fun Twitter / Google Maps mashup that shows a never-ending stream of banal Twitter messages in realtime from across the globe.
Gadgets: ever diminishing, ever evolving. Phones have gone from being 10kg beasts as used by Colonel Decker in the A-Team to waif-like slivers of metal
pocketcalculatorshow.com‘s nerd watch museum has some great retro timepieces. They’re even selling a few watches too.
The Telegraph has an article on the phenomenon of “faceblocking” (an excellent, made up term). It seems an increasing number of companies are banning Facebook,
The MySpace Mexico website is set to launch following a lengthy beta phase. The site joins over a dozen regional MySpace sites scattered across the
Life is full of bad ideas that should never see the light of day. Unfortunately, 3D Mailbox, the self-proclaimed “world’s coolest email program” has pooped
Students at Oxford are receiving fines via email after University staff discovered evidence of campus rules being broken on Facebook. The misdemeanors in question are
The ever colourful ColorWare have added the iPhone to their roster of rainbow products. If you can’t deal with the prospect of owning an iPhone
There’s a new Flex tutorial for beginners over at onlamp.com. They rarely cover Flash/Flex (which is fair enough given that it’s a LAMP-based site), but
The Moller M200G hover car by Moller International is supposedly coming to market in the no-too-distant future. Priced between £45,000 and £62,000, the car will
Once upon a time, consumers viewed Sony as a desirable brand. The company was renowned for innovation: the legendary Walkman, the groundbreaking PlayStation, Aibo, the
Poo: love it or hate it, you’re sure to release it now and then. If you’re a big fan of poo you’re sure to enjoy
The PHP development team have officially announced that support for PHP4 will cease at the end of 2007. With PHP6 on the way this news
smbclient, a command-line client for accessing SMB/CIFS servers, is a great tool for shunting large quantities of data between servers on a local network. Unfortunately,
After having his body sliced in two by a lorry over 10 years ago, Peng Shulin assumed he’d never walk again. However, doctors in Beijing
Following the appearance of thousands of Google Maps mashups, Google have introduced a new technology to encourage further user interaction. The “mapplets” (mini-webpages inside an
Tom Dickson unleashes his mighty Blendtec blender yet again, and the results ain’t pretty.
The Chinwag Big Summer 2007 party held in South Kensington last night was far and away the worst new media industry event of all time.
A website has recently launched that allows surfers to search Yahoo and Google simultaneously, providing side by side results for instant comparison. The website, searchboth.com,
Yesterday Apple announced the release of the Safari 3 beta for both Mac and PC. Rumoured to be faster than Linford Christie after a nandrolone
As reported on Ars Technica, Google seems to have sneakily added some rudimentary face recognition filtering to its image searches. Search for ‘ferrari’ and you’ll
Amazon have announced their intention to launch an MP3 music download store. The site will offer millions of songs, all of which will be available
eBay To Go allows eBay users to showcase their favourite auctions directly on a website or blog. It’s a brilliant idea by eBay. True, it’s
Adobe has today announced its plans to release the Flex source code under the terms of the Mozilla Public License, giving developers the opportunity to
A List Apart have opened their first annual survey of the web design industry. You can join in by clicking here.
The Buick Riviera concept car has been unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show. Nice…
Electronic ink, electronic paper, e-paper – whatever you call it, it’s the future. SEIKO’s Electro-phoresis Display watch is the first electronic ink watch on the
Mozilla yesterday announced the release of Thunderbird 2, the latest version of its open source email client. The primary focus seems to have been on
I’ve been led to believe that there is a strong temptation amongst certain individuals to borrow a neighbour’s wireless internet connection without first seeking permission