Springboard gives birth to 10 promising companies

Friday 29th July was investor day for Springboard, the mentoring and accelerator program based out of Cambridge, where the 10 companies that...

RIM releases BBM v6

RIM have released Blackberry Messenger version 6, which allows application integration so say a BBM connected game will allow the user to in...

Skype for Windows offers deeper Facebook integration

Skype have released version 5.5 for Windows which now allows checking the availability of Facebook friends without leaving the Skype clien...

Mozilla plans mobile OS

Mozilla is joining the mobile operating systems bandwaggon and plans to launch Boot to Gecko (B2G) an open operating system designed to run ...

RIP Steve Lacey

This weekend turned out to be a weekend of carnage, a right wing fanatic killed lots of people in Norway and Amy Whitehouse died. However th...

TIM is 75 on Sunday 24th July

TIM is affectionate name for the BT speaking clock (or as it's now called Timeline), which was the first 3 letters of the T.I.M.E on the...

Intel's Museum of Me

Though it's been around for a while, Intel have developed an application called the Museum of Me which takes your social graph (by logg...

Ofcom reduces BT's wholesale broadband charges

Ofcom the super regulator today has published a statemen t which means that BT will have to drop its wholesale broadband prices by 12% bel...

SeaMicro puts 768 cores into a 10U system

The new SeaMicro SM1000-64HD is an evolution of the SM1000-64 offering 1.5 times the speed but only consuming 1.25 times the power. Each un...

BBC launches a crowd-sourced 3G mapping app

The BBC has launched an Android application that measures 3G signal strengths in the background (along with location data), so that real-tim...

Spotify launches in US today

Any current Spotify users can invite their friends from across the pond to use the service while anyone in the US can sign-up to apply for ...

Videos: Laurel Reitman, VP Product Joyent and John Fritz, Director Strategic Software Services AMD - Structure Cloud Computing 2011

I've attended the GigaOm Structure Cloud Computing Conferences for several years now and have enjoyed seeing the evolutions happening in...

Video: Nicholas Walker Landscape Designer Interview at Dwell on Design 2011

Nicholas Walker By @MaryVincent Nicholas Walker heads the outdoor division of Kathy Ireland's Jardin J du J brand which launched at t...

Ignite100 applications close 17th July

Ignite100 is a new incubator program based in Newcastle that gives teams up to £100K in funding. It replaces the Difference Engine incubato...

Video: Kathy Ireland Interview at LA's Dwell on Design 2011

Kathy Ireland By  @MaryVincent Kathy Ireland is the CEO & Chief Designer of Kathy Ireland Worldwide , a $1.9 Billion a Year Lifestyle De...

Skype releases v5.2 for MacOS X

Skype have just released version 5.2 for Mac, it now supports group video calling (and sharing screens when in a group video call). Unfortu...

Chevy Volt Delights!

ChevyVolt in SF - Photo MVincent by @MaryVincent I test-drove the plugin-in hybrid 2011 Chevrolet Volt (MotorTrend Car of the Year) and the ...

Skype brings video calling to Android

Skype has announced that Skype for Android 2.0 now supports video calling which will work with Skype for iPhone, Mac and Windows. Video will...