This Week's 10 Most Talked About Viral Videos - 26th May
A roundup of the best videos and campaigns over the last seven days. This week features a unique conversation with a 2-year old, Coca-Cola bringing two countries together and the history of YouTube in...
View ArticleHow Big Data Is Going To Transform The Home
We know that big data is, well, big, and that companies are investing large amounts in it to help revolutionise their services, but what about 'big data' in the home?
View ArticleWe Didn't Start The Viral
Another compilation of the last eight years of YouTube, this time it's set to the tune of Billy Joel's We Didn't Start The Fire.
View ArticleGoogle's Schmidt: 'You Have To Fight For Your Privacy, Or You'll Lose It'
In an interview with The Telegraph, Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt spoke about the changing role of technology, and how users will have to fight harder to protect their privacy
View ArticleFour Reasons Why Android Is Leaving iOS In The Dust [Video]
After switching from iPhone 5 to the Nexus 4 two months ago and using it on a day-to-day basis, here are four reasons why the Android platform is more exciting than what Apple is currently offering.
View ArticleWhy You Should Cut Out The Fat From Your Social Strategy
Many businesses set up numerous accounts in a bid to stay ahead and show they're up-to-date. However, what they're left with are accounts that are left inactive because they've taken on too much.
View ArticleHere's How You Stop Drink Driving From Happening!
Shortly after Rio, another great drink driving campaign has emerged from Belgium. Drivers attending the anniversary of one of Belgium's biggest nightclubs were only allowed to leave if they could do...
View ArticleBaseball Team Pull Hilarious Pranks During Post-Match Interviews
If you've never heard of the Cincinnati Bearcats before and their post-match interviews, you're in for a treat. Starting off with one random photobomb, the team start pulling off more elaborate pranks...
View ArticleSamsung Set To Unveil New Galaxy & ATIV devices on June 20th
It looks like Samsung is preparing to debut some new devices to the world as it announced its latest event, the Samsung Premiere 2013, for June 20th.
View ArticleWhy Facebook Is Ruining Itself With Its Own Ads
Facebook has been placing more and more ads into the site and the news feed, to the point where it's compromising the overall experience. With talk of video ads being introduced too, should Facebook...
View ArticleEverything That Happens On The Internet In 60 Seconds
Buzzfeed's quick and fun videos continue as it shows us exactly what happens on the Internet at any given minute.
View ArticlePepsi UK's Hashtag Campaign Achieves £0.25 Cost Per Engagement
Pepsi UK ran a major hashtag competition on Twitter recently, giving away tickets for Beyonce's upcoming tour. The @PepsiMaxUk account ran a virtual queue jumping competition, where by tweeting...
View ArticleBuzzFeed & CNN Join Forces For New YouTube News Channel
BuzzFeed's model has been both successful and copied by many as it shifts from an pop culture site and moves into more serious news. Its latest move is teaming up with CNN to create a new YouTube...
View ArticleIt's Happened! Creative Agency Recruiting for Cat Video Technologist
A creative agency in the UK has posted a job ad for a cat video technologist to come join its content creation team.
View ArticleHow Passwords Get Hacked & Why You Should Be Concerned
How much thought do we put into our passwords? In most case, not much as we use basic passwords that can easily be cracked by hackers.
View ArticleKmart Offering You 'Big Gas Savings' In Hilariously Juvenile Video
Kmart last ad "Ship my pants" was childish, but we'll admit that we laughed at the humour behind the ad. It got the point across, didn't overstay its welcome and was memorable. Now it's back with...
View ArticleJapanese Reveal The Dark Secrets Behind Great Advertising
When you see a new advert, either here or elsewhere, you probably don't realise just how much work goes into it. From dealing with diva cast members to making proper use of CGI, a lot of time and...
View ArticleFacebook Data Visualisation Maps How Songs Are Played
Facebook has mapped out data from some of the most popular songs to see how they're played within apps
View ArticleThe Craziest Stunts You'll See Pulled Off On A Bike
We bet you haven't seen tricks like these before as BMX rider Tim Knoll performs moves that you never thought were possible on a bike.
View ArticleSpotify Gets Serious About Social By Launching Music Recommendation Feature
Shortly after Google unveiled Google Play Music All Access (say that in the one go) and provided a real way of discovering new content, Spotify has hit back with its own music discovery service for its...
View ArticleFacebook Promises To Clamp Down On Hate Speech After Advertisers Threaten To...
Facebook has promised to improve its efforts in removing hate speech and content from the site after complaints from feminist groups led to advertisers threatening to pull ads from the site in protest.
View ArticleWill Google Glass Signal The End Of Facebook's Reign?
It might seem like a slightly misguided question to compare a social platform to Google Glass. We already know that Facebook is developing an app for it, but while Glass may provide new opportunities...
View ArticleThe World's Most Contagious Prank
Is there anything more universial than yawning? When we're tired, doing so just feels so natural and once you see someone do it, you can't help but yawn yourself. Because of this, Roman Atwood decided...
View ArticleSamsung Create Brilliant Staring Challenge To Win A Galaxy S IV
Samsung, telecom provider Swisscom and agency Heimat Berlin set up a booth in a busy railway station in Zurich. Showing off the Galaxy S IV's smart pause feature, which allows to scroll without...
View ArticleThe Real Reason Kickstarter Was Invented
After the success of Veronica Mars and Zach Braff on Kickstarter, everyone wants a piece of the action thinking that they only need to appear and the money will follow. Melissa Joan Hart's attempt...
View ArticleGmail Streamlines Your Inbox With Redesigned Experience
With leaked screenshots of a redesigned Gmail coming out last week, it was probably no surprise that the release happened sooner rather than later. Users of the email service will see a new look Gmail...
View ArticleTwitter Updates Mobile Apps To Add New Features
Twitter has just launched new versions of its app on iPhone and Android. The update includes a number of new features such as the ability to add a photo in just six seconds and a new preview pane to...
View ArticleMotorola Introduces The Swallowable Authentication Pill
Motorala has unveiled a vitamin style pill that will turn your body into a password as a way of authentication with devices.
View ArticleFacebook Brings Verified Profiles & Pages To The Table
Considering the number of people and pages that are on the site, and that Twitter and Google+ already have them, it's a little surprising that Facebook has taken so long to bring a verified marker for...
View ArticleThe World's Highest Base Jump
Russian extreme sports star Valery Rozov decided to break a world record by jumping off the face of Mount Everest. By falling over 7220 meters above sea level, it was the world's highest BASE jump...
View ArticleWhere The Most Popular YouTube Stars Are Today
Youtube has given instant fame to many people, whether they wanted it or not, and kickstarted a vast number of careers. But how long does this fame last, and do the people behind these videos go on to...
View ArticleBT Scraps Yahoo! Email For All Its Customers
BT has announced it's dumping Yahoo mail, following complaints by customers into hacking and spamming of their accounts
View ArticleThe Five Products Apple Could Launch Soon
Apple has filed a series of patents recently, meaning we could soon see five new products launching soon including an iPen, an iWatch and a new eWallet
View ArticleWhat A Homemade Lightsaber Would Look Like
We're all in agreement that the lightsabers are the best part of Star Wars, right? A thought that may have crossed your mind at one point is what it would be like if you created your own lightsaber...
View ArticleLinkedIn Continues Redesign By Introducing Media Rich Updates
LinkedIn has been slowly catching up with the likes of Twitter and Facebook with more vibrant status updates. The company started off the process by allowing images to be attached to status updates and...
View ArticleTumblr's First Two Weeks At Yahoo: New Ads & People Hate It
What has Tumblr's first two weeks at Yahoo! brought for the site, and just how does the community feel about it?
View ArticleCoca-Cola's Happy Cans Will Put A Smile On Your Face
We always felt that an open can somewhat looked like a smile and it looks like Coca-Cola caught onto that. As part of its ongoing happiness campaign, the soft drinks company and agency McCann-Erickson...
View ArticleThe Fitness Craze That's Sweeping The Web: Prancercise
If your exercise routine has gotten stale and you're looking for something new, never fear as the lastest fitness craze circulating the Web (in a completely ironic fashion, of course) is here. Say...
View ArticleCan You Do Nothing For Two Minutes?
This site encourages you to do absolutely nothing for two minutes. How long can you last?
View ArticleEtihad Airways Launches LinkedIn Mapping Tool
Etihad Airways has released a new LinkedIn tool to help make business travel more effective. The app allows you to view your connections by region, so you can see who you might want to connect with...
View Article25 Unmissable Digital Articles To Read This Weekend - 1st June
As always, we round up 25 of the biggest stories relating to the world of social media that you have to read, featuring a mixture of the week's news and thoughts from some of the top people from the...
View ArticleThe Hidden Surprise In Facebook's Notification Sound
Did you know about the hidden easter egg in Facebook's notification sound? Turns out there's a lot more to it than just a simple ping sound.
View ArticleThis Week's 10 Most Talked About Viral Videos - 2nd June
A roundup of the best videos and campaigns over the last seven days. This week features a new exercise regime that's taking the Web by storm, the real reason Kickstarter was invented and the world's...
View ArticleFeeling Misunderstood? This Voice App Will Help With That
A new app has been developed to understand emotion behind the human voice, judging and predicting your overall mood.
View ArticleThis Shadow Theatre Performance Will Blow Your Mind
At Britain's Got Talent this year, one of the groups performing in the semi-final was Attraction, a group dedicated to shadow performances. It's led to some of the show's most memorable performances so...
View ArticleApple Has Spotify In Its Sights As It Prepares Music Streaming Service
Apple is planning to launch its own music streaming service in time for its annual developer conference next week, reports say. If true, it will see the company enter a crowded field dominated by the...
View ArticlePepsi Vending Machine Trades Cans For Facebook Likes
How much is a Facebook like worth? For Pepsi, it was the price you paid for a can with this vending machine that connected you to your Facebook profile either through your smartphone or the machine...
View ArticleTop tips for streamlining your Facebook newsfeed
How can you get the most out of your Facebook newsfeed? Our tips will help you manage your feed to get only the content you want.
View ArticleA Colourful New York City In 1939
A French tourist, Jean Vivier, provides a fascinating glimpse into New York in 1939 with this short film. The surprising thing was that it was shot entirely in colour. That's not the only surprising...
View ArticleTwitter launches Vine for Android
Twitter's Vine app is now available for download on Google Play, bringing the six second video app to the Android community
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