Superb article about the evolving face of the BBC’s digital services
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Firstly, Happy New Year! What are your online plans for 2010? Are you looking to generate more sales and enquiries through your web site? If so, below are five recommendations put forward by e-consultancy author, Kevin Gibbons. Kevin’s ideas mirror our own, so if you want to discuss in more detail, give us a call, [...]

Although in the main we use open-source software for technical development - Joomla, Wordpress, Magento etc - we like to keep an eye on what our friends at Microsoft are up to. This is the second invite-only event we have attended this year, and a good opportunity to meet a range of industry specialists, from [...]

After much speculation, the Wolfram Alpha project has arrived. Hailed as a rival (and indeed, successor) to Google, the Wolfram Alpha is a ‘computation knowledge engine’ rather than a search engine and wants to change the way people use online data. The plan is to give users direct answers to questions, rather than directing them [...]

Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee, is the computer scientist and MIT professor credited with inventing the World Wide Web. Not satisfied with a bit of web 2.0 social interaction, Sir Tim’s vision for next generation of web sites and services involves developing applications that are capable of computing semantic searches, so called web 3.0.
Way back in [...]

We though it might be useful to put together a glossary of commonly used web-related terms. Here’s a good selection to get you going and to help you find a web design agency in Leicestershire for your web or blog design requirements.
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Above the fold: The visible portion of your screen when a page first [...]

At Mobile World Congress this weeks, Vodafone have launched a new phone based on Google’s Android operating system. Built by Taiwan’s HTC, the Magic feature a sophisticated browser, a 3.2 Megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, and GPS. The first “Google phone”, called the G1, was launched in September by HTC and is exclusive to T-mobile.
The BBC’s Rory [...]

At Cite HQ we don’t often get excited about new kit, but this week I must confess to feeling a bit tingly after playing around on my new iPhone. This platform is awesome - every details has been properly considered. Central to the browsing experience is Safari - a custom version of OS X’s default [...]

Noticed any big changes to Google recently? Are you sure? The biggest change might just be the smallest. As this article on the BBC website explains, Google have update their favicon. As these articles explains, a favicon, is the tiny logo that appears next to the address of a website (in your browser’s address toolbar). [...]

Like Steve Austin, this version is better… faster… stronger (well, more secure anyway)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7456151.stm