Author: Olly

The US supreme court has rejected an appeal by Microsoft to overturn a ruling that they have infringed a small Canadian companies patent – meaning the company will have to pay out…

Social network giant Facebook have launched their new ‘Tag Suggestions’ function – among some concerns and annoyance over the privacy issues it brings about. The new function apparently scans newly uploaded photographs,…

On-line auction giant eBay has announced it has agreed terms to the purchase of popular open source e-commerce software Magento. The deal is hardly surprising as just last year eBay purchased a…

The world of computing and technology has taken yet another revolutionary step as Apple have unveiled their ‘iCloud’ online service. The iCloud aims to synchronise all of a users digital Apple products…

Google have announced that from August 1st they are phasing out support for ‘old’ internet browsers. The move is step to stop the usage of older browsers which are often insecure and…

Microsoft has shown off early release versions of its next operating system ‘Windows 8’. Demonstrations of the system running on computers, phones and tablet pc’s were given at conferences in both the…

It’s one of those things that in truth, you probably thought already existed, but, Twitter have finally made it possible for users to follow a Twitter account with one simple click. Up…

Recent news and allegations have not painted search engine giant Google in the best of lights, with numerous lawsuits and privacy issues arising, however, they do try to do their bit of good…

In the latest in a long line of disputes surrounding Google, Paypal are the latest to point accusations in the direction of the technology and search giant. Following Google’s launch of their…

Yesterday, just two weeks after Microsoft completed the massive £5.2bn takeover of internet phone service Skype, it suffered a worldwide technical failure making people unable to make calls, sign into the instant…