Who needs real politicians when you can have finger puppets…?

Want a cute reminder of the 2010 election? Or quite like the idea of degrading key political figures? Either way, you’ll like these limited edition UK politician finger puppets. If you want to be in with the chance of winning one, Wired holds the key. Personally, if I don’t see another politician for the [...]

Vote for IT in the election, change local governments and Lightfleet are light years ahead

Not sick of the election yet? Keep up to date with each party’s stance on IT at the Vote IT Up blog.
Code for America leverages the web to enable developers to build projects online and share the resulting code with other local governments. Sounds great – should we start this in the UK?
Microsoft adapts Office Web Apps [...]

The future of news and how to track your mobile apps

Algorithms being used to report the news? Whatever next…!
Watch out for lots of Twitter and other social media activity related to the election, despite the fact analyst claims TV will be more important in election than social media
Fancy a free trip to Australia? Try your chances with the Facebook boomerang campaign launched by Tourism Australia
Ebay [...]