Tag Archive | "United States"

Colorado tragedy prompts calls for urgent action on gun control

Saturday, July 21, 2012

Colorado tragedy prompts calls for urgent action on gun control

Michael Bloomberg says words are not enough as gun control advocates accuse politicians of cowardice over failure to act

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Aurora shooting: police robot to detonate booby-traps at suspect’s flat

Saturday, July 21, 2012

Aurora shooting: police robot to detonate booby-traps at suspect’s flat

Trip wires, jars of liquid and ammunition piled up at home of James Holmes, the alleged gunman in Colorado cinema assault

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Proposed new top-level internet domains to be unveiled

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Proposed new top-level internet domains to be unveiled

Suggestions to join .com and .uk are expected to include .lol, .bank and .baby

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Stuxnet: the worm that turned Obama into a hypocrite?

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Stuxnet: the worm that turned Obama into a hypocrite?

The president who made a stirring declaration about internet freedom authorised a wave of cyber-attacks on Iran, it has been revealed

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Facebook app store launches

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Facebook app store launches

Social network offers its millions of users a range of games and programs that can be used on web and mobile

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Facebook: absolutely not for under-13s

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Facebook: absolutely not for under-13s

Just as well there are no under-13s on Facebook (yet), because there's absolutely nothing for them. Oh wait...

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How to get men watching women’s football? Have them play in lingerie

Thursday, June 7, 2012

How to get men watching women’s football? Have them play in lingerie

The American lingerie football league is setting a dangerous precedent – that sportswomen must get their kit off to succeed

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Michelle Obama hails Disney Channel move to shun sugar-coated advertising

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Michelle Obama hails Disney Channel move to shun sugar-coated advertising

Disney initiative will force food-and-drink advertisers on its network to meet federally approved nutrition standards

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Groupon slumps to lowest price ever

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Groupon slumps to lowest price ever

Shares in online deals site drop below half IPO price, following downward trend set by Facebook and BlackBerry's RIM

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