Shitmydadsays

Shitmydadsays faces hard slog from Twitter to TV

News Wed 11 Nov, AT 17:12

CBS commissions a TV version of Twitter feed ‘Shitmydadsays’, but the title will have to be changed so that it can become a family sitcom

Don’t panic, says Nasa, as 2012 theories spread

First Post Wed 11 Nov, AT 15:14

Nasa has chosen to dignify speculation that the world will end in 2012 - as predicted by the Mayans - with a lengthy rebuttal

Two Chinese women walk in snow

How China learned to fix the weather

News Tue 3 Nov, AT 09:42

Beijing snowfall was created by cloud-seeding to help solve water shortages

Family Guy proves too un-PC for Microsoft

News Wed 28 Oct, AT 15:50

After a monumental marketing miscalculation, Microsoft has cancelled a tie-in between animated sitcom Family Guy and Windows 7

An olive baboon, of the kind shot AA Gill

Twitter lynch mob goes for baboon killer AA Gill

News Tue 27 Oct, AT 14:39

But after Jan Moir, there are signs that Twitterers are learning to use their power more responsibly

CIA

CIA reveals plans to monitor the internet

News Wed 21 Oct, AT 15:32

But the hook up with Visible Technologies may be of little use against web-savvy criminals

Stephen Fry and Twitter

Fry’s ‘twitch-hunt’ of Moir sets press freedom back

News Tue 20 Oct, AT 18:11

In Stephen Fry’s hands, Twitter has become an authoritarian tool to police thought crimes

Stephen Fry and Twitter

Fry defends Twitter but fears his ‘tribune’ status

News Tue 20 Oct, AT 17:21

While liberal spirits dominate the site, all is well. What happens when the enemy join in?

Steve Jobs at an Apple presentation

Apple shares hit record high after profits soar

News Tue 20 Oct, AT 14:37

With the iPhone launching in China, the future looks good for Jobs and shareholders

Google

Dominant Google leads the way out of recession

News Fri 16 Oct, AT 15:41

Search giant posts big profits thanks to the recovery and changes in consumer behaviour

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