While Firefox and Google Chrome have in recent times taken the browser market by storm, it appears that Microsoft are unrelenting in their desire to retain control of the field following the release of a beta of Internet Explorer 9. A report by the company claimed that within two days of the new update being [...]

Social network integration is the main new update found in the revamp of the BBC iPlayer. Users can now share their favourite programmes with friends via Facebook and Twitter, effectively meaning they’re doing the BBC’s own job by advertising and broadcasting their content to a whole network of potential audience members. The redesigned site also [...]

Facebook is now the most used website in the USA after it overtook Google for the month of August. According to comScore figures which were released on Friday, US Netizens spent approximately 10% of their total web browsing time on the social networking site, which has faced a recent threat to its online networking dominance [...]

Google are again set to raise the bar with search engine development when they release Google Instant next week. Instant aims to display up to the second results as the user types, modifying the results as further characters are added to the search bar. Google have described it as “search at the speed of thought”. [...]

Apple have entered the race for global social networking supremacy following the launch of Ping, a new application to be integrated into the latest iTunes update. The service, which will be able to be accessed on Macs and PCs as well as other Apple software, and will allow users to build a network of friends [...]