CultureTech - People

CultureTech - people

The CultureTechIndex

The CultureTechIndex

  • By Iain Simons
  • 09 January 2009

Can't be bothered to click on the links yourself? Let the weekly CultureTechIndex sift through the dregs to bring you the choice stories in our weekly digest…

Tags: people software hardware internet twitter facebook

Jobs' health

Jobs' health

  • By Iain Simons
  • 06 January 2009

The importance of Apple's Steve Jobs to the value of the company's stock was emphasised by his recent healthscare. Shares surged when he explained his gaunt appearance

Tags: people hardware

Christmas on Facebook

  • By Iain Simons
  • 05 January 2009

Perhaps we are much less tolerant of our extended families who descend on our homes for Christmas Day afternoons? Perhaps the TV wasn’t quite as good as expected?

Tags: people internet

They're all twittering...

They're all twittering...

  • By Iain Simons
  • 04 December 2008

The beauty and shortcomings of microblogging as experienced on Twitter is something Iain Simons would encourage you to try

Tags: people internet

America's Army

America's Army

  • By Iain Simons
  • 26 November 2008

Stars and Stripes magazine has announced the US Army is about to invest $50m in videogame development over the next 5 years in what is both a PR and recruitment drive

Tags: games people

Obama burnout paradise

  • By Iain Simons
  • 15 October 2008

Quite whether voters are drawn toward high-speed road-races is unclear, but the Obama campaign has opted to buy ads in some new game titles to access the electorate

Tags: Vote USA 2008 people trends politics society advertising

ELSPA vs BBFC: Round 2

ELSPA vs BBFC: Round 2

  • By Iain Simons
  • 10 October 2008

(For some background on this, see our previous post)

Tags: games people bbfc elspa byron-report

And the next US vice-president is...

And the next US vice-president is...

  • By Iain Simons
  • 12 August 2008

The man who would be the next Democrat in the White House is set to announce his running mate and he's doing it in a savvy, theatrical manner...

Tags: people sms

Up close and personal

Up close and personal

  • By Paulo Coelho
  • 07 August 2008

Despite my being in this remote region, I wasn't alone: people were travelling with me through the words of my blog

Tags: people internet blogging

Sorry by the sea

Sorry by the sea

  • By Iain Simons
  • 04 August 2008

Is this really what the education system has done to the kids on the front row of the class? Leaving headline speakers apologising for having read too many books?

Tags: games people

CultureTech Tumblog - people

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Is Al Gore tweeting?

“…Something about it all set off my hoax-o-meter, though, so I decided to do a bit of late night investigation.”

Tags: people software internet twitter gore

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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