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Twitter and Facebook masterclass – Mangal 2 and Wimpy Worthing
So you have started your restaurant, the decor is finished, the menus printed and the chef is sharpening his kitchen knives. What you need next is a genius social media strategy that will have punters queueing round the corner to get in. So maybe you should start by cribbing from this Facebook site and this…
Amazing pic – Einstein at IFA show
If you are off to IFA next week you are following in the footsteps of some tech giants. For back in 1930, when the Berlin exhibition was known as the Great German Radio and Phonograph Show, the star turn was none other than Albert Einsten. The show marked the debut of a prototype 'television receiver…
CollegeHumor's ace spoof of Apple/Samsung/Sony tech ads
CollegeHumor's Favorite Funny Videos This is bang on. How many times have you seen ads like this in the last few years? Personally I think they missed a trick by not adding a jaunty acoustic soundtrack, but I guess they blew all the budget on bakers!
Australian PM candidates – Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott do a selfie
Campaign bipartisan selfie: PM @KRuddMP with LOTO @TonyAbbottMHR and Nada Makdessi at Rooty Hill forum pic.twitter.com/EvYmyf8Evi— andrew meares (@mearesy) August 28, 2013 These days everyone has to do a selfie - even aspiring PMs. This brilliant image was captured and tweeted by photographer Andrew Meares and shows the two leading candidates for Australian PM messrs…
London to Brighton train journeys from 1953, 1983 and today compared in video
There's a rather wonderful bit of video over at the BBC News site which is especially fascinating for anyone who lives in Brighton. Sixty years ago the corp filmed the train journey between London and Brighton and condensed it into a short film. It did the same 30 years ago in 1983 and has just…
Miley Cyrus VMA Photobombs – Prince Harry, Gazza and more
Well it had to happen. After her somewhat bizarre performance at the VMA and those bonkers photos comes the inevitable photobomb site. Yet oddly enough it is on Blogger rather than Tumblr... Anyhow there are pics of the minx and her funny finger photobombing Prince Harry, Gazza and more. And you can bet there will…
Top online game – How much is that house worth?
Got a spare five minutes? Fancy yourself as a bit of a property guru? Then ace new-ish site UsVsTh3m has a fun little game which asks you to guess how much various houses across the UK sold for? It is entertaining and indicative of the great stuff - quirky games and BuzzFeed style stuff taken…
Top Gear trounces Andy Murray and The Apprentice on the BBC iPlayer
The BBC has just published its performance pack figures for the iPlayer for July and it is very good news for messrs Clarkson, may and co. In spite of July being the month in which Andy Murray won Wimbledon and the corp debuted new series of popular programmes like Luther and The Apprentice, Top Gear…
Gif of the day – Ed Miliband gets egged. Plus best of British politician egging videos
No matter what you think of the Labour leader watching him get egged today in South London, is, coughs mildly amusing. He is also the latest in a very fine line of polticians to get egged and quite frankly not get the yolk. Here is how John Prescott responded to an egg a few years…
Flipboard – now targeting your web browser
As anyone who has an iPad knows already Flipboard is a fabulous way to keep tabs on your friend's social media output.The company recently also started to enable users to update their own magazine type feeds too. Now it appears that the company has designs on your web browser too. Flipboard CEO Mike McCue has…
