As Christmas is fast approaching and many of us intend to embark on frantic journeys across the country to visit loved ones, it seemed only right we include an app that allows users to book hotels and last-minute accommodation from their mobile phones. The app from Hotels.com is a handy way to book hotels on…

Last week Facebook officially rolled out its new Timeline feature to all of its users, allowing them to opt in, sort through their content and then publish the lovely little stories of their lives once they're ready for the world to see them. At the same time, the official Facebook blog announced that the new…

Lots of excited kids (and teens and adults of course) will probably be finding a games console under the Christmas tree this year, but with so many different options available, which is set to be the most popular? Well, according to discount website MyVoucherCodes.co.uk, Microsoft's Xbox 360 is enjoying the most number of searches on…

We've come across all kinds of apps in the past year or so that aggregate important content from news sites, blogs and publications as well as your own social networks. Now a new application called Scoop.it (which works with the Scoop.it web service) allows you to curate your own digital magazine instead of reading the…

ShinyShiny and sister site TechDigest have teamed up with the O2 Recycle team this Christmas in order to raise some money for a pair of great causes. Collecting all our old tech gear from the Shiny Media towers, the O2 Recycling gurus are going to re-sell the items, and ethically dispose of the ones that…

Big tech brand LG and Italian fashion label Prada have teamed up yet again to create a slick and beautiful new smart phone called the Prada phone by LG 3.0, catchy huh? The handset is the third phone to come from the collaboration between the two brands and fuses together Prada's style and LG's technology,…

As more and more users explore Facebook's new timeline feature we're seeing lots of our friends lament about how many of their photos and updates were taken or written under the influence of alcohol. So take a look back through your timeline now, in how many were you a little bit drunk? Honestly? Well if…

Every year Google publishes its Zeitgeist, a trip down the winding rabbit hole of the internet, which looks at the way the world has been searching over the past 12 months and it's always a very interesting read. The year of 2011 saw lots of crazy things occupy our time online, like pop sensation Rebecca…

Facebook's long awaited new timeline feature, which turns your normal profile into a long history of every silly update and drunken photo you've ever uploaded, is now available to everyone according to the official Facebook blog. We first heard about the timeline back in September at Facebook's f8 developers conference, and since then a select…