Monthly Archives: July 2011

No nicknames is a minus for Google Plus?

generic_blog Google Plus joins the long list of social networking sites that have popped up in recent years. The rivalry between Google and Facebook has been fierce and so it is no surprise that the world’s most popular search engine has produced its own answer to the world’s most popular social… Read the rest...

iPhoney or iPhone?

apple-logo1 Last week, fake Apple stores discovered in the southwest of China, or rather they were brought to the attention of a wider audience. Although the stores looked tremendously real even to an Apple-fan, some errors were made. For starters, the iconic Apple logo was accommodated by the words ‘Apple Stoer’. Please,… Read the rest...

Social media updates – a valid alibi?

generic_blog Smartphones and social media are deeply rooted in our current society. Therefore, it doesn’t come as a surprise to me that many crimes can be detected by hacking them – in fact, we are all more than aware of that by now. There are several ways that phone data can make… Read the rest...

Superfast broadband and fries on the side

generic_blog Giant amongst internet providers Virgin Media, has been told elements of its advertising campaigns were ‘misleading’. It claims to be the fastest broadband provider in the UK whereas actually, there are some faster albeit smaller ISPs out there. Of course Virgin Media is not the only ISP to use lines such… Read the rest...