Forcing people to use their real names on Facebook “must be immediately abandoned”

12 years ago

A German Data Protection office has ordered Facebook to immediately allow users operate the site with pseudonyms saying the its…

Raspberry Pi’s app store is open for business & eager for developers

12 years ago

After a spectacular year of growth Raspberry Pi has launched its first app store, designed to help support its growing…

Not got your pre-ordered Nexus 4 yet? Sorry but blame LG, says Google

12 years ago

Calling supplies of Nexus 4 devices as "scarce & erratic" from LG, Google has firmly blamed its manufacturing partner for…

German watchdog says new Google Maps app breaches data protection law

12 years ago

Google's recently released Google Maps app for iOS may be in breach of European data protection law, according to a…

NASA to crash two satellites into the North Pole (of the Moon)

12 years ago

NASA will crash two satellites into a mountain near the North Pole of the Moon today as its GRAIL satellites…

Things you’re not meant to do with Android: Operate a full scale nuclear power station

12 years ago

Google's Play Store and Apple's iTunes store have some very odd conditions when it comes to managing nuclear material with…

Twitter begins rollout of archive feature, as promised

12 years ago

As promised by Twitter CEO Dick Costolo in September, Twitter is rolling out a feature that will allow its users…

Google brings 24 new updates to Google+ on Android and iOS

12 years ago

Google is the internet's largest advertising network that keeps on giving. The company has released an updated version of its…

US, EU & African states refuse to sign controversial UN telecom/Internet treaty

12 years ago

A bloc of US, EU, and African states have refused to sign a UN treaty which they fear would have…

Google brings NASA’s Black Marble to Google Maps in amazing detail

12 years ago

Google has created a unique Google Map of NASA's amazing Black Marble image which allows you to explore the Earth…

Must have Android & iOS apps for new smartphones & tablets

12 years ago

Whether you've just gotten a new smartphone or tablet or you're setting up one for a friend here are the…

Google Maps app now officially available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod

12 years ago

Google has officially released its Google Maps app for iOS devices. Here's what the new app can do.

A year of tweets – 2012’s most popular & important Twitter updates

12 years ago

Twitter has released its review of 2012, showing the most popular and important tweets of an eventful year for the…

Tablets are killing ebook readers – but nobody cares, right?

12 years ago

In November 2007, Amazon launched the Kindle. The first of its kind electronic book reader that was supposed to be…

Facebook’s Year in Review – Did you mention these topics on Facebook in 2012?

12 years ago

Facebook has revealed its year end review of the most mentioned topics on the site as well as an application…

A man falling from space & robots on other planets: Google’s global Zeitgeist reveals what we searched for in 2012

12 years ago

Google has revealed what we searched for in 2012, in its annual Search Zeitgeist report. From Martian rovers to a…

Russia backtracks on controversial proposal that would give the ITU more control over the Internet

12 years ago

Russia will not table a proposal that would see the UN's ITU take over more control over the Internet. The…

Twitter’s version of Instagram is now live, here’s how to filter your photos with the app

12 years ago

Twitter has released its own version of Instagram, in an effort to prevent a loss in users as the photo…

For the love of sport (and Katie Taylor) – what the Irish googled in 2012

12 years ago

Ahead of Google's global Search Zeitgeist for 2012 it has released the most searched for terms in Ireland. Apart from…

Thinking of buying a tablet? Read our ultimate tablet buyers’ guide

12 years ago

Thinking of buying a tablet this holiday season? We explain some of the most important aspects and choices to consider…