When it’s not killing office productivity across the whole of the developed world and acting as a springboard for murder, affairs and hilarious pranks, Facebook often gets it in the ear for its attitude towards its users’ privacy. Security Consultant Ron Bowes has gotten on that bandwagon and generated a million column inches of free [...]
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“Terrorist Blog” Shutdown
Blogetry.com – a site hosting thousands of blogs on the BurstNet platform has been shut down amid reports that some of the blogs were being used to disseminate instructions to make bombs. Whoops. Policing shared server space is very much the responsibility of the person selling space on that server – as a look at the [...]
Gillian McKeith vs. Ben Goldacre
In case watching people sifting through poo with their fingers isn’t your bag, Gillian McKeith was the presenter of Channel 4′s “You Are What You Eat” between 2004 and 2007. During the peak years of the fad for self-improvement TV shows, she could be seen taking a regular schmo with a weight problem each week [...]
BA Strike Dates Announced
With financial crisis and coalition government swirling around us all the back-to-the-seventies vibe is pretty strong. The Unite union in particular seems to be hell bent on bringing back massive mutton chops, sheepskin car coats and orange acrylic shirts. Today, they’ve announced another series of strikes by British Airways cabin crew. Fair enough, they’ve got [...]
“Bigoted Woman” – Reputation Management in the Tech Era, Gordon Brown Style
Our Dearly Beloved Leader, Godfather of the nation and all-round stand up guy Gordon Brown has been caught out in the first major gaffe of this election. Following a confrontation with a voter in Rochdale in which she angrily confronted him about immigration, why her pension was taxed and how her grandchildren would have to [...]
BBC website to be “halved” in size – newspapers to benefit?
The Times is reporting that the BBC website – often held up as a beacon of technical innovation, exemplary design and the first port of call for millions of people looking for the latest news is to be ‘halved’ under plans that have been submitted to the board of governers. “The corporation’s web pages are [...]
Google in EU Antitrust Investigation
Contrary to tabloid legend, the European Union isn’t just there to make sure our bananas are straight and that goats are properly labelled. It is also our vanguard against such horrors as Microsoft bundling its browser with its OS and other unconscionable acts of evil. Thanks to them, you now have to sit through 14 option [...]
The Times Online Screwed Up?
Added By DaveN : SEO is dead remember : also thetimes.co.uk pr8 Rupert Murdoch’s serious about his war with Google. Why else would he change his canonical domain from http://timesonline.co.uk http://thetimes.co.uk (PR8) to the new (less friendly) http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/ (PR5)? He’s just flexing his muscles to show how little he cares about PageRank, right? Either that [...]
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