Monthly Archives: August 2009

Desperate for headlines, Google launches decaf update… 0

Big news in search & social media:
BIG News = Facebook buys Friendfeed
BIG News = The Yahoo Microsoft Deal
Not so big news = Google Caffeine Update
Feeling unloved in the blogosphere & tech press, we see Google push the early launch of their search update. Codenamed “caffeine” the update sees the introduction of a sandbox search engine [...]

Twitter Down… tsk…what should i do? 0

ok yes twitter is down.. & has been for last 30 mins or so.
conicidence or not.. my laptop went brighter as twitter went offline.. then dimmed again 5 mins later when everybody put the kettle on..
So i wonder what everybody does when twitter goes down?

do some work?
read the newspaper?
read a few blogs?
have a nap?

nah.. just [...]

Video of Manchester Utd’s Rio Ferdinand talking to Michael Jackson 0

The Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand spoke to the late Michael Jackson on the phone just a few weeks before the tragic stars death. The telephone call to Jackson was for Rio’s digital magazine #5
rioferdinand.com

Alice in PR Wonderland? 0

I see the Alice In Wonderland trailer was pulled from youtube last week.. Disney claimed the trailer was leaked early.. Of course pulling the vid created all kinds of noise on twitter & the blogosphere.
The video was allowed back on the site the day after the caffufle & the trailer is now ranked number 5 [...]