Internet
People’s Map wins Best Digital Product award
The People’s Map of London received a Silver Award in the Best Digital Product category at the recent International Map Trade Association (IMTA) Gala Awards Dinner.
Music fans will sidestep filesharing clampdown says TalkTalk
The majority of music fans will switch to alternative ways of accessing copyright-protected content for free if using peer-to-peer (P2P) services leaves them vulnerable to disconnection, rendering futile the Government’s attempts to stop copyright infringement, according to research from TalkTalk.
Top tips to help promote safe social networking for children
Brightfilter, a leading supplier of internet security solutions for schools and the home, has issued ten tips for safe social networking.
Fiat Professional launches comedy sitcom ‘The Fleet’
Fiat Professional embarks on a whole new approach to marketing this week with the launch of an exciting new campaign to promote its award-winning range of vehicles.
Internet Made Easy For The Over 50s
'Internet Made Easy For The Over 50s' is a new book from consumer champion Which?. It is the perfect guide for those who want to understand not only the basics of the internet but also want to discover how to make better use of the information they can find there.
Google Street View imagery to go nationwide
Google have increased availability of its Street View service in Google Maps, by adding new imagery covering almost all of the UK's roads, both rural and urban.
TAP launches innovative YouTube channel
TAP is the first Portuguese company in the tourism sector to have an official channel on YouTube, the largest video platform in the world.
Conduit announces new APIs for creation of mini-games
Conduit, the company enabling publishers to distribute their offering directly and through its global network of publishers, has announced the availability of new APIs for the creation of “mini-games” that can be played directly in the chrome of Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari.
Shoppers less likely to return goods bought online
A survey by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) reveals that almost two-thirds of consumers are less likely to return goods they buy online, compared to those they buy on the high street.
TalkTalk gives 24meg speed to all customers for free
Over the next 4 months all TalkTalk customers will be placed on a 24 Meg speed profile. This means that all new and existing TalkTalk customers will automatically get the fastest speed their line will support, all at no extra cost and with no need to extend or sign a new contract for existing customers.
Take the car buyer survey and win £250
A new Car Buyer Survey has been launched to identify what information is most useful to consumers when buying a new car.
iPad available in US on April 3
Apple has announced that its magical and revolutionary iPad will be available in the US on Saturday, April 3, for Wi-Fi models and in late April for Wi-Fi + 3G models. In addition, all models of iPad will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK in late April.
Autoquake.com secures additional £6m investment
Autoquake.com, online used car retailer, has announced the closure of a £6 million round of venture capital and venture debt financing.
LogMeIn frees the Mac
LogMeIn Pro2 for Mac is now available, giving Macs the freedom to be accessed from virtually anywhere, using an Internet-connected web browser or Apple iPhone.
Playfish announce winners of Pet Society Movie Awards
The BAFTAs are behind us, the Oscars are in front of us, and in the middle, filling the film season void, is the Pet Society Movie Awards. Playfish, the organisers of this glittering new entry onto the awards circuit, have today unveiled the lucky award winners.