Remember a while back I announced that Google are experimenting with a new social layout for YouTube? Turns out you can get the new updated design before everyone else with some technical wizardry. If you want a sneak peak of the new YouTube layout before it's rolled out to everyone else -...

URL: http://www.silkapp.com Silk is a web based tool currently in private beta for adding and extracting more structured information from the sites which matter to you. Once a site has been imported into the Silk application, it allows complex queries and filters on that data to be performed....

When the internet was first created, it was developed initially as a military tool for communication and with the packet switching technology contained within, it was designed to be as resilient as possible, with no one single point of failure. It's original designers couldn't have imagined how m...

With a number of social media platforms available to consumers, we are always searching for ways to minimise our workload, and in order to do so, it often makes sense to want to connect together accounts so a distributed message can be sent out from one place. The following post provides just a few ...

Google have just announced that they have rolled out a new feature for tagging friends in albums. The change replicates the feature already available inside competing social network Facebook, however Google's face detection algorithm built into the software (the likely result of an acquisition of...

According to Business Review USA, the below screenshots have been leaked online for what looks like Google's updated design for YouTube. Art Director Freddie Pierce noticed the updates, which, as you would expect offers an enhanced social media experience with Google+ front and centre.  Also ava...

URL: http://mozillapopcorn.org/ Mozilla Popcorn is an open source javascript project designed to integrate semantic data into online video, and present it easily on your site. Earlier this month, the alpha version of the library was released from the team at Mozilla, just in time for the Moz...

Close to my home there is a filling station, and as with all well placed services it's close to the motorway. Although it's one of the most expensive places to fill up, it continues to gain business. Having noticed its expense, I've tried to avoid it where I can, but often fall victim to the all...

Google have just released Brand Pages bringing the same functionality available for individuals to businesses.   Some of the brand pages already created and up and running on the platform include All American Rejects,  Anderson Cooper 360, Angry Birds, Barcelona Football Club, Burberry,Â...

Although in recent years, the adoption of usability tests has become more and more mainstream, typically, performing quality eye tracking tests has been out of reach for all but the biggest agencies with unlimited budgets. Thankfully, we are seeing that change over time. With high quality, sop...