Month: June 2012
WIN: Website shares your stupid Facebook updates with EVERYONE
Yes Facebook is confusing, yes the team likes to change stuff, make stuff public and annoy us all regularly. But come on guys, it's hardly rocket science, if your status updates have a little world next to them that means you're sharing them with THE WORLD, so think before you write about your sexual exploits,…
Instagram update adds Explore tab, improved comments and Facebook likes
Our favourite little photo app hasn't had a big update since it was gobbled up by Facebook, but this week Instagram has added a few cool new features, including an Explore tab, improved commenting, speedier loading and further Facebook integration. The Explore tab, which replaces the Popular tab and looks like a star/compass thing, allows…
Spend this afternoon building things with fake LEGO
Turn off your emails, tell your boss you feel ill and replace everything on your job list this afternoon with MESS AROUND WITH FAKE LEGO because Google has teamed up with LEGO Australia to bring us Build, a cool new Chrome game, which allows you to make beautiful things all over Oz with bright LEGO…
BREAKING: Facebook does something you didn't tell it to do
STOP THE INTERNET, Facebook has done something or changed something without really telling us. How will we ever... We can't keep this going any longer, we're so used to Facebook changing our settings, adding new features and screwing up our profiles. In fact if we didn't get all angry and upset about Facebook every week…
APP OF THE DAY: Share photos of your kids privately with 23snaps
Everyone has at least one over excited parent as a Facebook friend who loves to share far too much information about little Susie or Billy. You only have to scroll down your news feed to see their first steps, laughter, paintings, trips to the playground and potty experiences accompanied by plenty of gory details. Well…
Is Facebook's 'Find Friends Nearby' feature cool or creepy?
Facebook has sneakily rolled out a new feature called 'Find Friends Nearby' and we can't work out whether it'll be cool and useful or just plain creepy. As you can imagine, the new 'Find Friends Nearby' feature allows you to do just that, find people that are sitting, dancing or scarily staring at you that…
Flipboard will soon carry all content from the New York Times
The clever and rather beautiful personalised news and social media app Flipboard has teamed up with The New York Times to provide subscribers with a different way of soaking up the publication's content. The NY Times already has its own website and application, but this is the first time it'll allow subscribers to access all…
APP OF THE DAY: Nike+ Running the most beautiful app you ever did see
We're not sure when we stopped referring to works of art or people or sunsets as beautiful and instead started declaring our love for apps, but today we've fallen head over heels for the revamped Nike+ GPS app, now called just Nike+ Running. Nike's huge ecosystem of running tools, apps and gadgets is getting stronger…
Timista web app helps you find fun things to do in London
There are so many events, exhibitions and places to visit in the capital everyday that it can be hard to decide where to go and what to do. A new web app called Timista aims to solve that problem and provides you with lots of exciting ideas based solely on how much time you have,…
Facebook FINALLY allows users to edit comments
Today Facebook has begun rolling out a new feature, which will allow users to edit the comments they make on the social network. It's about time Zuckerberg. Up until now if you wrote something silly/mean/misspelt in a comment you'd just have to delete it and start over again, but now you'll see a little pencil…
