Social Media
Win a Blackberry with Orange TwitFlix
Struggling to remember who’s related to whom in The Godfather, or who gets off the island alive in Jurassic Park? Orange TwitFlix should come as welcome relief to Brits, as Orange asks film-fans to offer ‘cheat-tweets’ for some of the greatest works of cinema – each summed-up in 140 Twitter characters or less.
Peugeot UK launches fan page on Facebook
Peugeot has launched its Peugeot UK Facebook fan page. Now, automotive and rally car aficionados can immerse themselves in all things Peugeot offering a discussion platform for fans to comment, engage and feed their appetite for the iconic French brand.
Britain’s top visitor attractions available on Google Street View
Google has announced that it has worked with Europe’s top visitor attraction operator Merlin Entertainments to launch the first ever Street View imagery of some of the UK’s favourite attractions.
Stephen Fry - The people’s politician
In the week that the main political parties announce their official manifestos, research by Yahoo! has revealed that nearly half of the Great British population (49%) agreed or strongly agreed that a wider choice of candidates would better represent the people in Great Britain.
Explorers use ipadio to broadcast their adventures
North Pole and Everest explorers are using an internet phonecasting tool to podcast, tweet and blog from some of the most extreme places on earth.
Competition could be the ultimate challenge for Twitter users
Could you sum up your life in just 140 characters? That’s the challenge being thrown down by insurer Ecclesiastical as part of its national competition to find an individual whose life story is worthy of being turned into a book.
Yahoo launches 'The People's Policies'
Tired of the same old political promises in the lead up to an election? Convinced you can do better than the politicians? On the day the General Election is announced, Yahoo – a top UK online news site* - is launching ‘The People’s Policies’ at thepeoplespolicies.co.uk – offering you the chance to get your burning issue out to a UK audience of over 20 million.
Castle of Heroes launches Babel expansion
Gala Networks Europe, the leading free-to-play online games publisher, has announced Babel, the new expansion for its browser game Castle Of Heroes.
hustings.com provides unique election platform
The country’s political map is facing one of its biggest challenges ever as election fever grips the whole nation but while the key parties fight for votes on billboards and nationwide tours one website is pledging to help voters really get to know their local candidates.
iPhone app to calculate Karma compatibility
Little Worlds Studio’s iPhone application Karma Tester is a fun experience for Karma believers… and skeptics as well! Check out your compatibility levels with friends, parents, classmates and associates, and discover your animal match – what type of beast are you?
General Election: Have your say
Debate2010 is the launch of the UK’s largest ever state of the nation opinion forum, carried out in real-time entirely over the internet.
airBaltic hosts ‘tweet-up’ at route Inauguration
On March 31, airBaltic invited the airline’s most active social media fans to report live on Twitter from the inauguration ceremonies of the new Tallinn-Tampere route.
Renault launches contestant search for the ultimate road trip
Fancy spending a month this summer driving across Europe, in Renault’s latest two open-top cars, and being in with a chance of winning the £40,000-plus pair of striking two-door models in the process?
Spil Games tops UK online gaming market
Spil Games, the worldwide leader in online gaming websites (according to comScore Media Metrix), has announced that, with almost 3 million unique visitors to its UK sites in February 2010, it has reached, for the first time ever, the coveted number one position in the UK online gaming market with a 16.2% share.
Opera singer Gio Compario to play Glastonbury
Gocompare.com's larger than life opera star Gio Compario is being linked with this year's Glastonbury Festival.