Prime Minister’s Questions on YouTube

Tue, 20 May 2008 10:10:40 GMT

Gordon Brown has launched an online version of Prime Minster's Questions on YouTube after accusations that he is an analogue PM in a digital age.

Gordon Brown embraces the Twitter revolution

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:58:39 GMT

The Prime Minister Gordon Brown has embraced Web 2.0 and set up a Twitter account. Twitters can sign up and follow the PM's current trip to the US.

Back from the Web 2.0 Expo in Berlin

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:27:28 GMT

Tim "Web 2" O'Reilly kicked off Europe's expo for the internet world

The Day After Tomorrow? When the Web dies

Fri, 20 Jul 2007 07:17:18 GMT

You've probably entertained the thought, along with WebTwitcher, that one day the whole web will crash. No doubt you've wondered how it would happen and what the world's reaction would be.

Take a look at

Last.fm users to benefit from new deal with Sony

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 07:07:33 GMT

If you're a Last.fm user you'll be excited to hear that the London based online radio service, which now has around 20 million listeners, has signed a deal with Sony, giving users access to the ...

Sitcoms are out: Webcoms let you take the lead

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:42:17 GMT

Kicking up something of a storm in the media world today, production company Baby Cow (which counts the effervescent Steve Coogan as a founder) has launched the Webcom. The series, Where Are ...

Disclose.tv: a treat for conspiracy theorists

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 07:09:18 GMT

Got an email this morning from a WebTwitcher reader, pointing me in the direction of Disclose.tv, which is an online home for UFO, ghost, paranormal, conspiracy and other top secret ...

Last.fm to be bought by CBS

Wed, 30 May 2007 10:26:44 GMT

Those of you living inside the M25 may well hear champagne corks popping today from the London-based offices of Last.fm. Celebration should be afoot. The

Mobile web use soars in UK, January stats out

Tue, 15 May 2007 09:21:44 GMT

Nearly 6 million web users in the UK accessed the internet from a mobile device in January alone this year, according to recent stats from comScore and Telephia - 67% of which were men. To put into some kind of context, 30 million in the same ...

MC Hammer. Can't touch this web 2.0 thang

Fri, 11 May 2007 08:56:16 GMT

For those of you still watching the A Team, dreaming of Daisy Duke (the original)...

Your web identity and how it could bite back

Thu, 10 May 2007 06:58:50 GMT

Are you identity aware? You may recall WebTwitcher mentioning a while back about the pros of making sure you manage your online identity properly. What did we mean exactly? Basically there are lots of social networking sites like

Start planning now for your second digital life

Wed, 09 May 2007 09:31:28 GMT

If recent stats from Gartner are anything to go by (thanks for the heads up

And the top 3 UK Twitter Pimps are...

Tue, 08 May 2007 15:13:18 GMT

After being seduced into playing around with the background on WebTwitcher's Twitter, it prompted me to do an extremely well researched (...ahem..) chart of the UK's top 3 Twits who've ...

Facebox now Netlog, user base in stealth growth

Tue, 08 May 2007 08:31:05 GMT

I got an email the other day from a non-tech friend inviting me to join her on Facebox. That, combined with my father's surprise question today of "should I get Skype" has started me ...

Internet World day one, the highlights and leopards

Tue, 01 May 2007 16:30:40 GMT

Internet World this year seems to be a mixed bag...two highlights for me were hearing Catherine Toole from Sticky Content ...

BlogFire launches on sparkling new Excite UK

Fri, 27 Apr 2007 15:14:38 GMT

BlogFire is now live on Excite UK! Our brand new pick of some of the top UK entertainment blogs brings together a snapshot of the ...

Are you actively participating in web two, oh

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 09:59:01 GMT

Research just out by Hitwise has indicated that although the number of people visiting web 2.0 inspired sites (think YouTube,

Of Twitter, WebTwitter and the Twitterati blog

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 10:07:31 GMT

WebTwitcher is now officially WebTwittering, so if you have a Twitter account add the latest from your online spy (with a few random ...

Rate my minister, Labourvision on YouTube

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 07:48:09 GMT

Really interesting reading this morning on the excellent Techscape blog about Labour's new drive to engage the British Yoof by luring them away ...

Web grandmasters target badly behaved bloggers

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 13:51:25 GMT

Interesting reading in the Guardian today about blogging guidelines being formulated by two of the web world's grandmasters.

Starting to get addicted to Twittervision

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 07:15:40 GMT

So you've probably heard about Twitter by now. You know, the delightfully, annoyingly addictive service that shows you soundbytes second by second of what all your chosen friends are doing ...

Check out Go211 if action sports rock you

Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:12:15 GMT

Have a look at Go211.com if your feet get itchy when you're not riding a wave or jumping from a craggy mountain top.

Go211.com is touting itself as a ...

The hottest 25 UK web 2.0 startups for 2007

Thu, 15 Mar 2007 17:25:21 GMT

An interesting list of the UK's 25 web 2.0 startups to watch in 2007 from Techscape has appeared today.

Twitter and a short history of blogging, cat style

Tue, 13 Mar 2007 09:18:01 GMT

There's an interesting article about Twitter, the mobile social software that lets you broadcast and receive short messages with your social network (via SMS, IM or email) in this morning's

Future of web radio threatened by rising rates

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 09:42:17 GMT

Reading in both GigaOM and today's Guardian, I'm ...

Become a restaurant guru with TrustedPlaces

Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:29:52 GMT

After a weekend spent frequenting run of the mill watering holes and nondescript modern European style restaurants, WebTwitcher's taking a good look at TrustedPlaces today.

London gives Silicon Valley a run for its money

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:32:27 GMT

You're probably wondering where WebTwitcher's been for the last week or so. I don't call, I don't write...blah blah blah. OK, I get the hint.

London rocks. For anyone having any doubts about whether it's the ...

Playtime on Monday, pimp those YouTube vids

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:22:46 GMT

A thousand thanks to WebTwitcher reader Charlee for alerting me this morning to Vidavee Graffiti, the funky new website that lets you play around and generally cause havoc on any videos ...

Quotations Book gives you daily literary gems

Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:54:24 GMT

Having recovered from Fake Steve Jobs mourning, I've stumbled upon a great site today. Quotations Book, which ...

CBBC gets a second life, 3 million get Second Life

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:31:07 GMT

Hot gossip over the weekend about CBBC's plans to develop a Second Life style site for the 7-12 year old age ...

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