Ok, we’ve all been there at one point in our working lives; in the middle of watching a hilarious video on YouTube involving a guy falling off a particularly tall filing cabinet, a hedgehog and a huge bowl of custard. At that precise moment, your boss springs up from behind your shoulder to confirm their [...]

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Recent data from the Mobile Data Association (MDA) has shown that more than ever, we in the UK love the sound of that little “beep”, that holds the promise of a new text message on our phone. Last quarter’s UK Mobile Trends Report shows that we have been sending a whopping 1.4 billion SMS messages [...]

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This week marked the launch of search engine Cuil (pronounced cool), which has been heralded as a potential serious challenger to search giant Google. Formed by ex-Google engineers, Cuil says that its index of information is based on 120 billion webpages which it claims is three times more than Google uses, although Google still maintains [...]

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Overview: For sound aficionados out there, or for those of you who simply need more gigabytes to store your music than NASA has access to, you already know that the Bose brand is synonymous with quality and clarity of sound. The latest Bose Wave music system is no exception, and with features including a CD [...]

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Now whenever I get a new mobile phone my first thoughts are generally along the lines of, “I need to get home quickly to polish off the salesman’s thumbprint from it’s marred shiny surface.” So for mobiles.co.uk to contact us with the challenge of coming up with the best way to destroy their offering of [...]

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Last Friday July 25, marked yet another glitch in London’s Oyster travel card system, with tube stations across London rejecting pay-as-you-go cards from 6:00am onwards. This prompted ticket barriers at all stations to be kept open to avoid congestion problems during the peak hour rush. The fault is believed to have stemmed from incorrect data [...]

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Don’t you hate it when Barry from Accounting walks out from the kitchen with a nice cup of coffee he’s made in YOUR mug? Workplace etiquette dictates this action is a big no-no, but you also don’t want to look petty in front of everyone by telling Barry that if he uses your mug again [...]

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If you’ve ever had a pet budgie I’m sure you’ll agree that no matter how cute and chirpy it is, being stuck in a cage limits your interaction together. The best you can hope for is to poke your finger between the bars and hope it will take a peck at your nail, which is [...]

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