Internet exhibition uses crowdsourcing to honour memory of web activist
Artist creates homage to free information campaigner Aaron Swartz at Mexico City gallery The world wide web began to show up by snail mail at the end of May. It arrived on sheets of office paper,...
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Hijab Attack: Swedes Don Veil To Back Victim
Campaigners use social media to protest over "discrimination against Muslims" after a man tears-off a woman's hijab. Reported by Sky News 4 hours ago.
View ArticleSunderland suspend Phil Bardsley following derogatory remarks
• Phil Bardsley appeared to make remarks on social media • Comments followed Sunderland's defeat by Fulham Phil Bardsley has been suspended by Sunderland after appearing to make derogatory social media...
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Lady Gaga calls for crackdown on Internet abuse
Pop superstar LADY GAGA has called on fans and social media bosses to crack down on Internet abuse, just days after she started a nasty online feud with a gossip blogger. Reported by OK! 2 hours ago.
View ArticlePolice staff investigated for web misuse
Thirty employees from one police force have been investigated for alleged misuse of social media in the past five years - with one accused of posting details of a court case on Facebook....
View ArticleTheorem Rich Media Ads Drive ESPN Hub App Downloads
Media operations and creative services business Theorem has worked with ESPN to deliver a web execution of rich media advertising around the sport brand’s Nokia ESPN Hub application. The ESPN Hub...
View ArticleBefore The World Was Ready: Stories of Daring Genius in Science | Book Review...
This engaging children's book presents the stories of some of the men and women who went against the prevailing notions of the day to help bring their scientific ideas to light It's rare when I learn...
View ArticleWoman dislocates jaw eating 'triple-patty' burger
Nicola Peate had to have her jaw moved back into place by medics after it locked while eating burger at restaurant A woman almost bit off more than she could chew at a burger restaurant when she was...
View ArticleWhy Saudi Arabia is taking a risk by backing the Egyptian coup | David Hearst
King Abdullah fears the Muslim Brotherhood, which challenges the kingdom's claim to be the protector of Islam It took almost 60 years for the CIA to own up to its role in the British-backed coup that...
View ArticleBarclays branch chief vows culture change at scandal-hit bank
Ashok Vaswani pledges action to cut customer complaints, including PPI issues which have cost Barclays £4bn Humility is not a word often associated with bankers but the head of Barclays' high-street...
View ArticleMaria Sharapova and six others who sought to sweeten the deal | Martin Pengelly
The tennis star wants to change her name for commercial purposes. Who else has done so – and who should? It was reported on Tuesday that Maria Sharapova, the Russian world No 3 tennis player, has...
View ArticleMiranda 'forced to give passwords'
A Brazilian man held for nine hours at Heathrow airport under anti-terror laws says he was forced to divulge email and social media account passwords. Reported by BBC News 13 hours ago.
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MY WEEK
This is Derbyshire -- MONDAY It's a big week for me. Although I have worked in the travel industry for many years, after being made redundant I made the big decision to become a Travel Counsellors...
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'It's vital I get out and see what is happening'
This is Grimsby -- WITHIN minutes of police crime commissioner Matthew Grove joining the night beat with police in Grimsby yesterday, he was at the scene of an assault in Freeman Street involving five...
View ArticlePolice commissioner joins officers on night beat
This is Grimsby -- WITHIN minutes of police crime commissioner Matthew Grove joining the night beat with police in Grimsby yesterday, he was at the scene of an assault in Freeman Street involving five...
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LIVE NOW: Online debate with police commissioner Matthew Grove
This is Grimsby -- WITHIN minutes of police crime commissioner Matthew Grove joining the night beat with police in Grimsby yesterday, he was at the scene of an assault in Freeman Street involving five...
View ArticleLive from 12pm: Online debate with police commissioner Matthew Grove
This is Grimsby -- WITHIN minutes of police crime commissioner Matthew Grove joining the night beat with police in Grimsby yesterday, he was at the scene of an assault in Freeman Street involving five...
View ArticlePitch’d Launches Video Competition Platform for Brands
Pitch’d has launched a web-based platform that enables brands to create Vine, Instagram and MixBit competitions for their fans ‘in a matter of minutes’. While brands have already started using...
View ArticleSAP launches HANA social intelligence listening app
Many companies have started using specialised software to analyse what people are saying about their products and services on social media, and now SAP says it can help them match up individuals'...
View ArticleWhy a logo speaks a thousand words about a business
From a cabbage in a top hat to a cat in a box, small business owners tell us how they came up with their company logos *Adam Main is the founder of graphic design company Cat Fits Box* Our graphic...
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