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Lady Gaga Twitter
March 9th, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

There is no bigger star on the planet right now than Lady Gaga, and her idol status was further confirmed this week when it was revealed that she now has more than 20 million Twitter followers. This makes the singer the first Twitter user to rack up this many followers, and puts her two million above her closest rival, teen idol Justin Bieber.

QR Codes for Oxfam
February 29th, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

QR codes are one of the biggest stories in the world of marketing and can now be spotted all over the place, from the bottom of posters advertising films to the pages of magazines or the scenes of a popular TV show, and charity Oxfam is the latest group to jump on the opportunities QR codes offer.

Mobile Money
February 27th, 2012 by Barry Ryan

From as early as the start of next year every bank customer in the UK may be able to transfer money just by using their mobile phones. Barclays are the first bank to launch an app on for their customers (providing they own a smart phone) and the rest of the banks in the UK are looking set to follow suit.

Pinterest
February 27th, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

If you haven’t already heard of Pinterest then you almost certainly will over the next few weeks. Pinterest is the latest craze in social networking and allows people to communicate with other members by “pinning” things they love to virtual notice boards.

Google Health Search
February 22nd, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

If you have ever used the internet to try and self diagnose yourself after feeling a little under the weather, but have found the results you got unhelpful or confusing, you could be interested in Google’s latest health search announcement.

Google Valentine’s Day Search
February 17th, 2012 by Carly Meacher

Most of us probably wonder how we ever coped without our smartphones at least ten times a day, whether after being able to access an important phone number to make a vital call, check our bank balance before making a purchase or scan a QR code to get a discount when eating out, but it also seems that our friends across the pond need their devices to keep their love lives on track.

DuckDuckGo Celebrations
February 16th, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

Search engine DuckDuckGo is celebrating after enjoying one million direct searches in a day, just a few short weeks after marking a new record with 731,000 searches in a single day. Unlike other search engines DuckDuckGo produces its results using sites like Wikipedia and Wolfram Alpha, a mathematical information engine which we mentioned in a post earlier this month.

Bing beats Yahoo
February 14th, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

Microsoft’s Bing search engine has moved ahead of Yahoo in explicit core search in the US, new figures released this week have shown. According to January figures published by comScore, Bing and Yahoo have swapped places in the rankings for explicit core search in the States, with Bing enjoying a search share of 15.2 per [...]

Chrome Market Share
February 13th, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

Google’s Chrome browser saw a drop in desktop market share in the first month of 2012, new figures released this week have shown. According to numbers from Net Market Share, Chrome’s desktop market share fell from 19.11 per cent in December 2011 to 18.94 per cent in January.

Wolfram Alpha PRO
February 10th, 2012 by Kimberley Homer

You might have never heard of an answer engine before, but a new product release from leading answer engine provider WolframAlpha could be about to make the search solutions a much more widely used option.