The Express & Star in the West Midlands today showed how the dead tree press really is dying on its arse.
Rather than running with the news of the death of Baroness Thatcher, they ran with the news of the the death of Saddlers’ stalwart, Bill ‘Chopper’ Guttridge. Continue reading
Posted from Turriff, Scotland, United Kingdom.
I follow @courtnewsuk for the insights and comments about the cases and workings of the Old Bailey and Crown Courts in and around London.
These tweets about how Judge McMullen QC dealt with contempt of court on Wednesday made me smile. Continue reading
Michael Russell MSP for Argyle and Bute, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, has launched an iPhone / iPad app.
Is this the first app launched by a UK politician?
Number 10 has an app, but I am treating this as generic, I’m assuming that it is for the role of Prime Minister and not the incumbent. Political parties have apps but this is the first one I can recall seeing for a member of a parliament or assembly. Continue reading
Google have announced that their Google Apps offering will no longer have a free version. Anyone who wants to sign up to use Google Apps from today will need to pay £3.30 per E-mail address. It is important to note that if you already use Google Apps for your E-mail on a free package that will remain free (for now?).
Google announced the change in an E-mail to all apps users late last night. Continue reading
Posted from Turriff, Scotland, United Kingdom.
From the Google Maps blog on 16 November.
As part of our ongoing commitment to provide you with comprehensive and accurate maps, we continue to steadily release new and updated imagery of places around the world as it becomes available.
Places included in this latest release are Continue reading
Posted from Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom.