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My lesson in how to beat a speeding fine

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:58:26 GMT

Whenever I see a rich footballer such as Ashley Cole get fined for speeding at 104mph in a 50mph zone I cannot suppress my schadenfreude. Just deserts, you cocky rich bastard

We are living one click apart from reality

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:08:54 GMT

We�re all at it, aren�t we? Checking emails and googling obsessively - so we wouldn't even notice to freak out over our child's gaming/internet usage

Brown heralds online anti-knife campaign

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:11:27 GMT

Sony unveils latest controller

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:33:39 GMT

The battle for the future of computer games stepped up this week as Sony unveiled its latest controller, which aims to topple Nintendo�s Wii.

Nice threads: rap artists turned fashion designers

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:29:00 GMT

American rapper Pharrell�s �250 hoodies are top sellers at Harvey Nicks and London�s home grown rap artists are launching their own ranges amid massive demand

Don�t blame Facebook for this teenage tragedy

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:26:05 GMT

If Facebook had its own profile on the social networking site, it would have lost a lot of friends for teenager Ashleigh Hall's murder by convicted rapist Pete Chapman

Internet users warned after girl kidnapped, raped and murdered by stranger

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:03:58 GMT

Facebook urged internet users not to meet strangers after a teenage girl was kidnapped, raped and murdered by a convicted sex offender she met on social networking site

Blippy website will force even more of our details into public

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:54:17 GMT

Privacy and the web: Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg said living life publicly was the "social norm". If you don't believe him yet, here's a new social networking website that's prepared to convince you

Facebook hit by 70% rise in hack attacks

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:49:25 GMT

Facebook is being targeted by one of the biggest security threats facing large companies, experts warn

�Have an affair� posters are axed

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:34:22 GMT

Big brands get social advertising to generation Facebook

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:37:08 GMT

Advertising and Marketing: At what point does a fad become a viable business proposition for major advertisers? Facebook, with 11.8 million daily visitors in the UK, is now becoming hard to ignore

Futurology: Tweet your cause with Twibbon

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:06:51 GMT

Stephen Fry is at it again. Tweeting, that is. But this time he's using Twibbon, the new way to promote a cause online

Facebook and Twitter users 'invite violation of their privacy'

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:47:00 GMT

Users of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter are undermining their own right to privacy, scientists warn

Now Rage Against the Machine campaigners target World Cup

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:21:21 GMT

Couple behind the Facebook campaign - which saw Rage Against the Machine beat X Factor winner Joe McElderry to the Christmas No1 - reveal their plan to try to mastermind a World Cup chart upset

Call for schools to teach online protection

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:15:44 GMT

Shareholder move sets up a public future for Facebook

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:44:11 GMT

Facebook's shareholders have tightened their grip over the social networking site in a move which is seen as paving the way for a public offering

�I want that cow!� � the rise and rise of virtual gaming

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:28:45 GMT

Technology analysis: The worldwide market for virtual goods is expected to approach $5 billion this year

Futurology: FarmVille on Facebook

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:04:10 GMT

FarmVille has somehow managed to attract more than 49 million users on Facebook - proving that if you're anybody worth knowing, you must be a farmer.

Booming user numbers see Facebook break even

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:02:51 GMT

Facebook claims its user numbers have risen to 300 million worldwide and that it is now at break even.

Twitter is like 'internet shopping for burglars'

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:07:54 GMT

Social networking sites are like internet shopping for burglars with users revealing details about their home and whereabouts to complete strangers, an insurer warned

Would you ever use Facebook to get sex?

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:28:33 GMT

It seems that these days, arranging a bit of action over the internet, whether via Facebook, Twitter or other social networking sites is standard practice

Facebook on a hiring drive to up staff by 50%

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 06:56:40 GMT

Facebook said it plans to boost its staff by up to 50% this year

Facebook entry that earned 'Lindsay' her P45

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 08:44:10 GMT

Woman apparently fired after abusing her boss on Facebook - and forgetting she was friends with him on the social networking site

Hunt for cyber saboteurs after attacks bring down Twitter

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 06:25:23 GMT

Fears grow that major cyber attack on Twitter may be part of larger blackmail plot targetting world�s most popular social networking sites

Gig tickets given away on Facebook in challenge to booking websites

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:15:21 GMT

Some of the capital�s most sought-after gigs are being organised entirely via Facebook

Facebook ban for MP who sent too many emails

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:26:27 GMT

Pop-up as a chef at home

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:17:21 GMT

Earn money by living out your foodie fantasies of running a restaurant.

Facebook backs down over breast cancer photos

Fri, 29 May 2009 10:45:29 GMT

Social networking site Facebook backed down after removing pictures of a woman who had undergone surgery for breast cancer

Gangster posts prison picture on Facebook with message: I�ll be out soon

Fri, 01 May 2009 13:43:13 GMT

Prison authorities have launched an inquiry after a self-proclaimed gang leader smuggled a camera phone into his cell and posted pictures of himself on Facebook

Facebook launches redesign to attract more Twitterers

Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:59:43 GMT

Facebook has unveiled a major redesign in a bid to head off competition from the hugely popular Twitter website