Archive for the ‘news’ Category

8February2008

Microsoft after Yahoo – This time a genuine offer …

So it was rumoured a long time ago and now it has finally come to fruition Microsoft have tabled an offer for Yahoo. Google are fretting and so they should be, they have had a complete monoply on search engine advertising for so long this could be extremely damaging for them in the long [...]

10October2007

Bands following suite with digital future.

The Telegraph have published an article stating that madness & oasis among others could soon follow the same direction as Radiohead and offer all of their music via digital download only.
Also recetntly Nine Inch Nails have announced that they are free from any label ties and could soon start releasing their music to loyal [...]

7October2007

Jihad On You – Just don’t cover them

Why Jihad On You are getting any coverage is beyond me completely. Tech Crunch have just featured but why ?? . Surely if the site is in poor taste then why post it. Just for the design ? Well there are plenty of other nicely designed web sites that never get featured.

5October2007

Newsvine.com acquired by msnbc

Wow. Anybody with half a brain cell would have seen that newvine was always destined for bigger things. The question was how rather than if. Today the how question has been answered sensationally.

30September2007

Are technorati on their way out ?

To be completely honest Technorati have never endeared themselves to the tech community. They seem to present a ‘looking down our nose at you’ attitude that dosn’t quite wash especially when you have smaller start-ups such as techmeme doing such a better job than them.
See the techmeme leaderboard. Enough Said !