Do Modern Kids Surf Safely?
27 Sep 2012
Do you remember the days when kids had to play with any old toy or game they could get hold of? Well, it seems like the days of low tech dolls and jumpers for goalposts …
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Andy Murray Most Dangerous Web Athlete
10 Aug 2012
There’s a new form of cyber crime which is giving celebrity hunters a headache and of all Olympic athletes Andy Murray is the most dangerous athlete. We aren’t talking about his skills on the tennis …
Britain on the bog: 34% of Brits use Smartphones on the toilet
6 Jul 2012
We’ve discussed some interesting trends from the UK in the past; remember that Brits spend more time using gadgets than sleeping? Who could forget the surprising percentage of people who would check their phone …
Brits consume 16 GB of data per month, study says
4 Nov 2011
UK-based communications regulator and competition authority Ofcom has revealed that the average home broadband user in the United Kingdom uses 17 GB of data on a monthly basis. According to the firm’s study, 17 GB …
Gamers solve AIDS enzyme puzzle
20 Sep 2011
In an amazing and unusual turn of events, online gamers from the United States have helped unlock the structure of an AIDS-related enzyme that has been puzzling the scientific community for decades. The solution that …
Study reveals 10.7 million Brits make weekly calls home
19 Sep 2011
A new research by TalkTalk reveals that using mobile phones to call, in spite of the rise of digital communications and other communication platforms, is as popular as it has always been. The Look Who’s …
Almost half of PCs in the world use pirated software
8 Sep 2011
According to a study, almost half of personal computers (PCs) in the world use illegal software of some sort. The study also shows that hardware theft is more rampant in more sophisticated and developing economies.…
Study: Touchscreen-only phones will surpass 700M in 2016
31 Aug 2011
A study by research firm Juniper Reseahow’s predicts that shipments of touchscreen-only smartphones will surpass 700 million per year in 2016, 72 percent of total shipments compared to half in 2010. Extensive research into upcoming …
Mobile video calling users to exceed 130 million by 2016
16 Aug 2011
A study by Juniper Research shows that mobile video calling prospects have improved in the last eighteen months due to the increasing availability of front-facing cameras on mobile phones, the release of video calling services …
RIM’s PlayBook overtakes iPad, becoming the must-have tablet
4 Aug 2011
Research in Motion’s BlackBerry Playbook tablet PC has overtaken Apple’s iPad as the most sought after tablet in the market, according to a study conducted by money saving site ILoveCashback.com According to the site’s statistics …
