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In September this Year the Google wallet was launched, Google decided to temporarily suspend its provisioning of prepaid cards due to two discovered security vulnerabilities. Recently a research team uncovered a threat to the overall security of Google Wallet. The issue was discovered by researchers at Zvelo Labs, this revealed that a brute-force...
You may recall that Twitter unveiled a new, overhauled version of their pages in December. On 14th February, they announced that "new Twitter" is now available to all users. Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey said "At the very core there are fewer places you have to click and less you have to learn". Enhancements include the ability for users to ex...
A recent online petition, signed by in excess of 155,000 people, has challenged Apple to do more to ensure that its Chinese workers are being treated better. The petition placed on, Change.org, has been following reports of poor working conditions in Chinese factories that make Apple products. There is also a petition called sumofus with approx 4...
The London Olympic and Paralympic Games is set to break a whole host of records as consumers demand for wireless access increases. Some 20,000 separate frequency arrangements are being allocated according to Ofcom. The 20,000 frequency arrangements is double the actual projected figure that was estimated would be required for the London 2012 Ga...
Figures recently published by Google have stated that in the next four years over 3bn people will be using the Internet or nearly a third of the world's population. This has led to reports of an increase in Web Economy in G20 countries of over double by 2016. Driving this growth will be the rapid rise of Mobile internet. Right now, each year ap...
There has been an alarming increase in the amount of children's sites being targeted by hackers, according to a leading to a leading anti-virus firm The pages tried to download JavaScript infections, redirectors and potentially unwanted software a source said. Children are often more careless when it comes to what they click on and this is what'...
Ofcom has revised its proposals for its 4th generation mobile spectrum auction that could mean coverage will reach 98% of homes in the UK. With the bid scheduled for the end of this year, whoever wins will need to provide the exteremely high-speed coverage to current areas that are not served. Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards said: "We are...
One of the interesting things from talking to different people is that most accept that they need to be more socially minded and usually target the big 4 Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google +, however outside of pages and content it does not really span any further but the capabilities go so much further! You might have heard the term "Faceboo...
Comscore has released data recently that shows Microsoft Bing has overtaken Yahoo for the first time in history to become the Number 2 search engine. In December 2011 Yahoo received 2.65 billion searches whereas Microsoft Bing received 2.75 billion in the same period. However this growth is not being celebrated at Microsoft. Not only is the growt...
It has just been disclosed that Tom Harris Labour MP has resigned from being the parties Social Media Chief. The reason behind the resignation is his disgruntlement following mentions of an extreme version of Goodwin's Law. It was said that Hitler is Kryptonite in politics. Reports say that Tom Harris had published the video during heated discuss...
Facebook is looking at integrating itself into your car, starting with Mercedes-Benz. As users have reached over 800 million, new and different ways to fit in and enhance become part of your day to day life are fast approaching. The Facebook version available within your car will have restrictions though, as you won't be able to text or private m...
O2 is looking to set up a free internet service to "millions" of residents and tourists in central London by launching one of the largest free wi-fi zone's in Europe. The free service will be rolled out throughout the boroughs of Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea in 2012. The system will be powered by installs placed on street furniture. O2...
Facebook now has over 800 million users, the updates and news gossip spreads thick and fast but the latest buzz it that of the new timeline. Users often get upset about changes to the layout and this new timeline is no exception, however experts have commented that this latest development is a fast improvement over the current static profile page...
Microsoft held a light-hearted celebration, including baking a cake, to celebrate the end of IE6. It was revealed that less that 1% of US internet users were still using IE6. Microsoft are keen for users to move to IE 8 or 9. The latest date came from Net Applications who confirmed officially that usage in the US was below 1%. This means that the...
Amazon have revealed The Queen's Christmas speech will be available as a free download for their Kindle e-reader after it's broadcast. Aswell as this year's speech, all 59 previous speeches by Queen Elizabeth since her accession to the throne will be available for download. Amazon had approached the Palace with the proposal earlier in the year and...
All the signs are that this season has been a prosperous one for online traders and industries. In comparison to the heavy downfall last year, the lack of snow in 2011 has lead more people to spend greater amounts, with confidence that they will not experience delays in the delivery. The snow came at the pinnacle point for ecommerce in 2010, and w...
