Dec
08

Groupon to be investigated by OFT

internet The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) have passed complaints made about discount site Groupon to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), following a series of breaches of the Advertising code. A total.. more
Dec
07

Android Market hits 10 billion downloads

Android Logo Google has announced that it has hit the 10 billion app milestone when it comes to the number of downloads from Android Market. In a post on the company blog, Google.. more
Dec
07

Zuckerberg's personal photos get leaked

facebook Facebook have been experiencing more privacy issues, this time targeting founder Mark Zuckerberg in order to expose a bug in the photo reporting system. Hackers managed to get hold of personal.. more
Dec
07

Facebook Timeline finally rolls out

Facebook have finally announced the roll out of the new Timeline profile, and New Zealand is going to be the first country to get it. The social media site said that they will initially be measuring speed and performance for those who get the new.. more
Dec
07

Xbox dashboard update now live

It was supposed to arrive yesterday, but the Xbox dashboard update has finally rolled up and is available to download now. The new dash brings a “metro-style” tiled interface to the console, as seen in Windows Phone. The whole main interface is Kinect enabled, but.. more
Dec
07

Ofcom report shows less silent calls

A new report from Ofcom shows that less consumers are receiving silent or abandoned calls from companies as a result of action taken by the regulator. Silent or abandoned calls are those from companies using some form of automated dialler which don’t have an agent.. more
Dec
07

Apple TVs sized from 32 to 55 inch?

More rumours are now floating around about Apple’s alleged upcoming TV project, or iTV as it has been referred to (a name which will surely have to change). Last week, we heard speculation about how it’ll be rather Kinect-like in that the set will be.. more
Dec
07

Rim blocked from using BBX name

2011 hasn’t really been Rim’s year. The company has seen falling smartphone market share across the globe – if not in the UK – and limp sales for its new tablet the PlayBook. Throw in that major half a week outage in October, and it’s.. more
Dec
07

EC to investigate e-book price fixing

E-books are increasingly becoming the future of publishing. While there are diehard paper addicts who will always argue that nothing replaces the look, feel and smell of a real book, Amazon’s Kindle e-reader has seen major levels of adoption over the past couple of years... more
Dec
07

Kindle Fire coming to UK in January

The Kindle Fire launched in the US a few weeks back. But as to when the UK market can expect to get the device, so far we’ve had the new basic Kindle e-reader over here, but not even a whisper from Amazon as to when.. more