Google Lords It Over The Mobile Search Sector
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 18 June 2008 | Tagged as: Google, Search, Mobile, Cellular
New figures show the search engine giant with over three times the market share of second-placed Yahoo.
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Orange Mobile Recharging Tent For Glastonbury
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 17 June 2008 | Tagged as: Services, UK, Mobile
Branding opportunities ahoy as Orange unveil their eco-charging tent.
House Of Lords YouTube Channel Launches
Posted by Simon Perry on 13 June 2008 | Tagged as: YouTube, Political, Content, Video Services, Government, UK
The UK House of Lords, is to launch it’s own YouTube channel.
Previously seen by some as a stuffy, rather stiff institution, it seems like the House of Lords , or The Lords as it’s normally abbreviated to, is trying to update it’s image and become more accessible to the people. All good stuff that should […]
Zattoo Mini Review: Live TV Streaming On Your Computer
Posted by Simon Perry on 12 June 2008 | Tagged as: Video Services, Shift to Web delivery, Reviews, Content Indexing & Navigation
Zattoo is a P2P applications for all three computer platforms (Linux, Mac and Windows) that lets you view live streams of many TV channels.
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Facebook IM Chat: “Least Secure”
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 9 June 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Social software, Security, Web
Survey of instant messaging applications highlights security risks.
Gmail Contacts Upgraded: Good Job
Posted by Simon Perry on 5 June 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Web 2.0, Google
If you’ve not been into the contacts section of Google Mail recently, you’ll be pleasantly surprised when you do, to see that it’s had a pretty major makeover. We might have noticed it earlier, but we avoided using the old contacts system as it was so clunky previously.
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Freshtel Announce Tesco Mobile VoIP Trial
Posted by Simon Perry on 22 May 2008 | Tagged as: UK, VoIP, Mobile, Wireless
As predicted last week on Digital-Lifestyles, Tesco has announced a Mobile VoIP deal with Freshtel, initially a trial.
More details were disclosed at the press conference yesterday.
The most significant feature of the service is that calls will be able to be made from the existing mobile number. This is the first time we’ve heard of a […]
Google News Now Has Video Embedded
Posted by Simon Perry on 16 May 2008 | Tagged as: YouTube, Services, Video Services, Google, Search
Google extends video playback to Google News.
We’ve known for a while that Google Search has been displaying video results with the ability to expand and play within the search results - in fact it was about a year ago.
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East Africa gets Mobile Phone Banking Deal
Posted by Simon Perry on 15 May 2008 | Tagged as: Africa, Banking, Business, Wireless, Cellular
Monitise, a company that provides banking and payment service via mobile phones, has announced that it will be offering their services in East Africa.
Much has been written previously about how mobile phones provide the communications — spoken and Internet — to many countries where their physical, in-ground infrastructure falls far behind their wireless links.
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Tesco Launching Mobile VoIP?
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 May 2008 | Tagged as: Mobile VoIP, Services, UK, VoIP
Mobile VoIP has been a difficult product to get to the point where the general public accept it, with much of that difficulty being down to configuring the product.
In just over a week, the acceptance by the public and their exposure to mobile VoIP may change.
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