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Google Flu Trends

Jun 30th

Posted by Heike Meyburgh in Trends

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It seems that when people get the flu we search for terms associated with this disease and use the search giant to either look for cures, treatments or the like. Anyway, Google has taken note of this and have created their very own Flu Trends in which they have said that there More >

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Google Vs China Govt: Decision Time

Jun 29th

Posted by Matthew Arnold in Social Media

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The latest news from the frontlines in the Google versus the Chinease government has just been released on the official Google blog. Since Google made it’s decision to take a stand against censorship they have formally been redirecting Google.cn (China site) users to the Google.com.hk (Hong Kong site.) The Hong Kong More >

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Gears of War 3 – Concept Art & Trailer

Jun 29th

Posted by Matthew Arnold in Gaming

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Gears of War, Microsoft’s flagship title that has formed such a large part of the Xbox 360′s success, is back with the third helping.

Gears of War 2 introduced a couple of new improvements such as Horde Mode, a game type where you could link up with some mates to battle waves More >

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Facebook the movie – first trailer

Jun 28th

Posted by Heike Meyburgh in Social Media

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The first trailer for ‘The Social Network’ aka the Facebook movie, has been released. This movie is loosely based on the history of Facebook (albeit sensationalised) and although not much is revealed in this trailer, it sure does allude to the dramatic aspects. Enjoy the trailer.

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Smile-Activated Ice Cream Vending Machine at Cannes

Jun 28th

Posted by Heike Meyburgh in Social Media

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At the Cannes this year Unilever introduced a smile-activated ice cream machine – essentially the ice cream truck of the future.

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Infographics for the 2010 World Cup

Jun 28th

Posted by Heike Meyburgh in Tech

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We love stats. The more the better. And if they look pretty and have images we love them even more. So here is a look at some interesting information that you can easily use when having a football debate while watching the next game.

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XBOX Kinect gets November 4 worldwide release date

Jun 28th

Posted by Matthew Arnold in Gaming

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There has been plenty of coverage of Microsoft’s new Wii killer the Xbox Kinect. Microsoft just confirmed that November 4th is the day, and as of now it’s looking like a worldwide launch. It will drop with 15 titles:

  • Zumba Fitness
  • Game Party in Motion
  • Motionsports
  • Kinect Adventures
  • The Biggest Loser: Ultimate Workout (From the More >
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Weezer’s World Cup track

Jun 24th

Posted by SirDyl in Music

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How did I miss this! Weezer have a motivational tune for their beloved Team America for the World Cup. They must be super stoked that their USA team have made it into the final 16!

I have heard that Rivers Cuomo is an immense soccer fan and the new Weezer song called ”Represent” More >

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Solar Curtains – New energy saving concept

Jun 24th

Posted by Matthew Arnold in Design

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The Some Shine collects the solar energy from the daylight hours through a special (and stylish) solar curtain, then stores it in a charging base for later use. You can then charge your phone, your iPod, your laptop at night, or whenever you want since you basically have your own solar More >

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Top World Cup Goals on Twitter

Jun 23rd

Posted by Matthew Arnold in Social Media

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It’s been an eventful few weeks for World Cup fans around the globe. Many have taken to Twitter in record numbers to tweet about coaching decisions, referee calls and, of course, goals.

We have posted several articles about the World Cup including a cool way to replay and visualise the past More >

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