What we learned this week #66
Now that we’ve dusted down the cobwebs, washed away the fake blood and returned our children from diabetic comas, it’s time to look past Halloween (although we did learn a … Continue reading
What we learned this week #63
This week we looked at some potential presents for your gadget-hungry kids. Wearable tech! Minecraft! And robots (duh)!
Not Found: Missing children on missing web pages
Like a modern update of the ‘Missing Children’ milk carton adverts, the idea behind the campaign is to get as many websites as possible to advertise people declared missing on error pages.
Rihanna and Justin Bieber: How not to write
There’s a lot of hand-wringing about what influence pop stars have over their young, impressionable fans. So here’s an example of them having a direct, positive effect on kids: by showing them how badly written tweets by the likes of Rihanna, Bieber and Lady Gaga are.
We’re all going on a Quib.ly holiday
Apparently parents will spend £460 entertaining their kids this summer. Which seems a little conservative an estimate to me, but anyway: if you want to save a few coins over the upcoming school holidays, here’s a few tech-centric tips.
No one ever got hired off a tweet
I think we already know how bad behaviour online can be less than conducive to getting jobs, but people just don’t take my advice! One in 10 young people, in … Continue reading
What did we learn in week #46?
I honestly don’t think there’s any room in my brain for any more information. Not only were the WWDC and E3 conferences in full swing, giving nerds plenty to argue/fawn … Continue reading
Apps For Good: The winners!
Hot on the heels of the last blog post about them , Apps For Good just held their annual awards. Some 24 teams of students between 11-to-18-years-old competed, pitching their programming projects to some pretty important people in the UK tech industry.
iOS (Club) 7: Don’t stop movin’ to the WWDC beat
That there Apple Worldwide Developers Conference just keeps on trucking with an overhaul of their mobile operating system, handily titled iOS. So, what will version 7 let your Plants vs Zombies console smartphone do?
What we learned this week #36
The kids of today are cooler than any other. Even the ones in Grease (who were all actually about 30). I wish that I was even approaching the awesomeness of … Continue reading
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