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GIF creator gets lifetime achievement Webby, reveals true pronunciation
Of all the world’s file formats, GIF (or Graphics Interchange Format) is probably the one that resonates most with web users and last night,…
The ticking tax-bomb: is Google good for your country?
Ask someone to describe Google and they’ll most likely end up talking about a search engine that saved the web. If they’re a little…
British explorer holds first ever smartphone video call on Mount Everest
British mountaineer Daniel Hughes has made the first ever live video call from a smartphone at the peak on Mount Everest. As The Verge…
Yahoo reportedly set to dole out $1.1bn for Tumblr, but is it worth it?
Yahoo has apparently approved a US$1.1-billion cash deal to buy out blogging platform Tumblr. The Wall Street Journal broke the news via Twitter, seemingly…
Google claims you have to be staring at someone to record them with Glass
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Google aims for full customisation with Maps revamp
A map is a map is a map, right? Except maps change and evolve, based on our knowledge, all the time and Google is…
Microsoft will show ads on YouTube app… if it’s allowed to
Microsoft has responded to a cease and desist letter from Google asking it to remove its recently released YouTube app from its app store….
Justin Bieber tweet sparks minor controversy
A tweet from teen superstar Justin Bieber has unwittingly exposed some of the shallower elements of Twitter, causing a minor controversy in the process….
BlackBerry stock falls after opening up BBM to iOS, Android
There were always going to be questions around BlackBerry’s decision to open up its BBM messaging platform and some of the loudest came from…
Outlook.com now lets you chat with your Google friends
This is interesting. Outlook.com users will now be able to chat with their Google friends from within the webmail service. Since launching its revamped…
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