A blog about a new piece of tactile technology from Microsoft.

Details of Microsoft’s new memory polymer display screen technology.

Microsoft designers have recently put the final touches on a patent for a new piece of technology that is set to make current touchscreen technology obsolete.

The technology uses pixel-sized plastic cells that rise and retract in a similar way to the well-known pin art toy.

As a result, the device will enable users to have more of an interactive … - Read More >

NASA tops poll of social media use within public organisations.

It might not be the result that many would expect, but the National Aeronautics and Space Administration has placed first in a study looking at the effectiveness of their web presence and social media.

In the research conducted by the L2 Digital IQ Index, 100 public sector organisations were viewed with NASA winning by a considerable margin, beating the White House, PETA, the Army and the Democratic National Committee, who … - Read More >

Hylas-1 to offer web services to weak spots in Europe.

New satellite to provide ‘not-spots’ with better internet connection.

After years of preparation the Hylas-1 satellite is now ready to be launched. The new satellite is the first to be entirely dedicated to delivering broadband services to the whole of Europe.… - Read More >

Sometimes it can be difficult knowing what steps to take to give your website the best chance of performing well on Google, meeting your visitors’ expectations and still being something that is true to you and your initial concepts when you decided to create the website in the first place.… - Read More >

A list of the top techy failures of 2010 has been released.

The top technology gaffes of the year according to CNET include the iPhone 4, the JooJoo tablet and Digg.

Technology doesn’t always get it right. Sometimes it gets it horribly wrong and you’d better believe that there is a whole world out there waiting to point the finger and laugh uncontrollably. Thankfully, CNET have saved the haters a whole lot of time by compiling a neat list of … - Read More >

Eggs have been used as weapons against opposers to Google Street View.

Google Street View has been opposed by thousands of German people who do not want their property to be seen on the service.

Fried, scrambled, poached or boiled; the humble egg can be used in a number of delicious ways that tantalise the tastebuds and add a hefty level of much needed protein to an ovo-vegetarian’s diet.

However, a handful of Google-loving Germans have decided to use the … - Read More >

Apple’s first ever computer has been sold at a London auction to an Italian aficionado of computer design.

Apple’s 1 computer has been sold at an auction in London as an Italian collector purchased the first Apple prototype.

Apple has sold one of its first ever computers for over £133,000 at an auction in London to an Italian collector.

The original batch of Apple computers numbered only 200 when they first came onto the market in 1976 and cost $666.66 per unit.… - Read More >

A discussion of some of the features that are likely to be adopted in the iPad 2

iPad 2 and some of the new features that may be adopted when it is released in 2011

Selling between 3 and 4 million units, the Apple iPad has become one of the most popular pieces of technology this year; and it has now been announced that the iPad 2 is soon to follow.

Specifically, iPad manufacturers have revealed that the iPad 2 … - Read More >

Google publishes guide to the web.

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Tim Berners-Lee’s proposal for the WorldWideWeb, Google have published a guide to the internet, titled ’20 Things I Learned About Browsers & The Web’.

On the 12th November 1990, Berners-Lee submitted a proposal for a cohesive linked database of hypertext and accessible information that would strengthen the usability of the internet, also forming the ‘www.’ prefix that is seen on the majority of websites today. This is seen … - Read More >

Facebook and MySpace launch Mashup tool.

New tool allows users to transfer their interest from Facebook to MySpace.

MySpace and Facebook have launched a new platform called Mashup which allows MySpace users to log into their Facebook accounts through their MySpace page.… - Read More >

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