Facebook to roll out Timeline to ALL users in the next few weeks

Ever since the majority of Facebook users were given the option to switch to the new Timeline-style profile back in December we knew it was only a matter of time before Zuckerberg and the gang forced everyone to make the switch. Now according to the Facebook blog it seems it'll be only "a few weeks"…

Foodpairing is an interactive mind map for foodies

Clever recommendation website and quirky little mind map tool Jinni has changed the way we discover new films and TV shows, so imagine how excited we were to find there's a similar kinda service to help you pair up the right kinds of food. Foodpairing is an interactive web application specially designed to allow you…

What's the UK's favourite retro games console? N64? Sega Mega Drive? Game Boy?

Our experience with the record-breaking NES game controller last week has had us pining for the retro consoles of days gone by. So, we were really interested in the results from a recent study, which aimed to find out what the nation's favourite retro games console really is... Although every individual obviously has their console…

YouTube: One hour of video uploaded every second

All of our favourite websites and communities seem to want to shout about their achievements at the moment (we're looking at you Tumblr), and with impressive statistics and lots of new ideas in the pipeline we see no problem with that at all. The latest set of "oh wow" stats comes from YouTube, as Google…

5 Alternatives to Pinterest: Juxtapost, We Heart It & Image Spark

We've said it 3,382 times over the past few weeks and we're going to say it again, content curation website Pinterest has suddenly become kind of a big deal. Everyone's pinning, collecting and re-pinning all kinds of photos and we're happy to see one of our favourite communities grow at a really rapid pace. However,…

Facebook: Is social media envy making you sad?

The online personalities we've created for ourselves nowadays may be much more realistic than they were back in the Myspace years (I know I'm not the only one guilty of posing, applying tonnes of make-up and Photohopping EVERYTHING, right?!), but even now they're still not completely accurate representations of our real lives. After all, you…

Tumblr: More popular than ever with 15 billion+ pageviews per month

Today at the Digital Life Design conference in Munich, the founder and CEO of popular micro-blogging platform Tumblr, David Karp, revealed that the site and its many, many blogs attract more than 15 billion pageviews every month. Although that statistic is huge, it comes as no surprise given that there are (as of right now),…

Are we really sick of our Christmas Kindles already?

Over Christmas more than 1.33 million Brits received a shiny new Kindle. However, it seems that just over a month later many of us have discarded our fancy eReaders like a sad, abandoned puppy we can't be bothered with anymore. Awh. According to a study carried out by leading discount website MyVoucherCodes.co.uk, 48% of respondents…

Gentlemint: Do we really need a Pinterest for manly men's things?

Virtual pinboard community Pinterest has really taken off over the past few weeks. If you haven't heard of it, been sent an invite or seen 473,589,476 updates about it on Twitter, then it's a visual inspiration and curation website where you can "pin" content to virtual boards. Yes, there are similar concepts out there, but…

Numark reveals iDJ Pro Controller for the iPad

The iPad isn't just for playing Angry Birds or scrolling through your emails, if you enjoy messing around with tracks and creating new mixes there are plenty of fun DJ apps to keep you amused. However, this DJ controller from Numark really takes the iPad's music ability to the next level, and although it's primarily…