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A Nation of 'Nethusiasts?

Simon Atkinson | Posted 12.05.2013 | UK Tech
Simon Atkinson

Whether we use the term "digital divide" or not, we need to keep a very keen eye on what's happening below the surface, and how quickly (or not) each segment is changing its behaviour. In time, perhaps we will all be at the digital "promised land".

A Pirate's Life for Me?

Lewis Shepherd | Posted 14.04.2013 | UK Entertainment
Lewis Shepherd

It appears that the film companies, and the cinemas for that matter have no idea just how extortionate these prices are (or maybe they do.) It feels like they don't realise that most people can't afford the prices they are charging in order to go to the cinema, therefore more and more people are turning to a 'life of crime' in order to obtain films to get some release from the hardships of day to day life.

What Kind Of Week Has It Been? 18 January, 2013

Paddy Duffy | Posted 18.03.2013 | UK Politics
Paddy Duffy

We learned this week that Irish rappers don't have beefs with their rivals, they have a combination of beef, horse and pork.

Our Guilt and Shame Over HMV

Greg Wetherall | Posted 18.03.2013 | UK Entertainment
Greg Wetherall

Why was there so much affection palpably pouring from the keyboards and smartphones of the general public? Well, I offer this; it is at least partly out of guilt. We have all played our role. All of us. Well, probably nearly all of us.

A Winning Start

Mike_Brown | Posted 15.01.2013 | UK Sport
Mike_Brown

It was great to win the first of our QBE Internationals matches on Saturday against Fiji. There are things that we did well as a team and some we need to improve on ahead of the next game, but overall we are pleased.

Haywire: It's Like the Eighties Again

Ben Falk | Posted 28.07.2012 | UK Entertainment
Ben Falk

Ah, I can smell of schlock in the air. And there's nothing like a B movie with an amazing cast (doesn't happen all that often, not since the 80s anyway) like Haywire, which is out on DVD right now.

Coffee Table Glamour - Norman Mailer & Bert Stern: Marilyn Monroe

Sarah McGiven | Posted 11.03.2012 | UK Style
Sarah McGiven

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the untimely death of Hollywood's ultimate glamour girl, Marilyn Monroe. In recognition, German art book publishers Taschen have produced the most exquisite coffee table tome which republishes the original text from two time Pulitzer winner, Norman Mailer's 1973 biography, Marilyn, paired with influential New York photographer Bert Stern's sumptuous portraits.

BT Tower To Become World's Biggest Lightsabre

Flickr | Melanie Hick | Posted 15.11.2011 | UK Tech

Although they came out on Monday in the UK, the Blu-ray versions of Star Wars: The Complete Saga and the individual trilogy box sets are due for relea...

The TRON Legacy: Developing Technology in Film

Kat Middleton | Posted 06.11.2011 | UK Entertainment
Kat Middleton

Regardless of what today's teenage audiences make of TRON, I appreciate its contribution to computer generated imagery, which has made and will continue to make many other brilliant movies possible. I forgive it for Jar Jar Binks. But only just.