This week has seen the release of corporate financial reports for Q1 of 2012 and, unsurprisingly, there has been extensive coverage of the tech companies’ results on various blogs and websites. I’ve been reading through most of them this morning …
Rupert Murdoch’s views on Google and the web
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People with dodgy views – idiots, fools and worse still, racists and bullies, used to have a much better chance of getting through the day without being discovered before social media came along. Now, thanks to the ease with which …
Check out these retro user interfaces from today’s web giants
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You know how sometimes you see an old casting photo of this or that Hollywood megastar, clearly taken when the person in question was just another young hopeful with a dream, and it’s hard to reconcile the humble and naive …
Why would anyone buy a Facebook smartphone?
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There’s a pretty astute analysis over at Guardian technology regarding the reasoning behind attempts by Google to build a ‘Google phone’ and the incentives for Facebook to attempt to do the same (which are based on some journalistic speculation rather …
Yandex to be default search on Windows phone in Russia: Another small step towards the second ‘great firewall’?
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There’s a report on Techcrunch today about the announcement that Yandex is set to be the default search engine on Windows phones in Russia as a result of a partnership between Microsoft, Yandex and three handset manufacturers: Samsung, HTC and …
