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Introducing Vine, a social video app
A new social network has spread across the social universe at an astonishing rate. Vine, which is owned by Twitter, allows users to create 6 second videos which can then…
Pirate Party UK: Liberators of free speech or media stirrers?
In April the High Court ruled that Swedish file-sharing website, The Pirate Bay, must be blocked by UK Internet Service Providers (ISPs). This was a result of heavy lobbying by…
Review of Google Nexus 7
Google Nexus 7 is Google’s first attempt at introducing Android to the tablet market. Logically you would have thought that their main competitor would be the iPad, but oh no….
The Case Against Richard O’Dwyer is Ridiculous
When Richard O’Dwyer was 19 years old he set up TVShack.net. An online directory which linked to hundreds of websites who provided popular films and TV series for online streaming….
Research into Latent Semantic Analytics
Over the last year the internet has evolved, a transition which we now all abide by although may not have acknowledged. Content is no longer king, context is. The sheer…
Wallit is a new Social Network which allows Virtual Wall Collaboration
A new social networking app, Wallit, shot up in popularity yesterday after it was featured in the Apple’s Stores “New and Noteworthy” section. The application allows users to create virtual…
Starbucks UK launches their new Personable Service
Last Wednesday Starbucks UK launched their new personable service across the UK. They enticed customers to their branches on the launch day by offering a free Starbucks Latte. The catch?…
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The CIPR Must Play a Stronger Role in CIPR Approved Courses [RESPONSE]
On the 3rd February I wrote a blog post calling for the CIPR to take a stronger role in CIPR approved courses. Essentially the post explores, through personal experience, the…
Walking into the Red: Visiting Occupy London
Chalked onto a piece of rough wood is a message which reads, “Welcome to the world’s longest occupation! 88 days since last eviction!”. Next to it another sign states despite…
Most Stressful Jobs of 2012: PR is No.7!
In a poll it has been announced that PR is the No.7 most stressful job you can get. This is a stark improvement from PR’s 2011 No.2 ranking debut. University…
Bell Pottinger Group were not to Blame
On the 5th December 2011 a video emerged from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism showing Bell Pottinger Group offering reputation management to the despotic regime of Uzbekistan. Countless human rights…
Jonathan Ive gets a Knighthood
Products by Apple are often praised for their innovative designs and the real hero behind the scenes is designer Jonathan Ives. In the New Years Honours list it has been…
