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Facebook emotion experiment sparks criticism

Posted in Online on 1st Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

Facebook is facing criticism after it emerged it had conducted a psychology experiment on nearly 700,000 users without their knowledge.

Google makes a bet on 5G wireless with Alpental buy

Posted in Online on 22nd Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

All of Googles services, from Google Docs to YouTube, depend on fast network connections to perform well.

By the end of this year 1 in 4 people around the world will own a smartphone

Posted in Hardware on 13th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

As many as 1.76 billion people will own and use a smartphone by the end of 2014.

Google and Virgin Galactic may team up for joint space venture

Posted in Business on 13th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Google wants to bring Internet access to the entire world, and its reportedly in talks with Virgin Galactic to help realize that vision.

Aircraft passengers to receive high-speed in-flight internet access

Posted in Online on 9th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Satellite communications firm Inmarsat has announced that it is to deliver a new broadband service for airline passengers in the EU.