Yahoo's Tumblr takeover could boost the blog's business

Yahoo's $1.1-billion deal to buy Tumblr is a bold acquisition that means business, says the search engine's chief executive Marissa Meyer.

Twitter to launch music service

Twitter will launch a music-specific app, following its acquisition of music discovery service We Are Hunted last year, according to a CNet report.

Scarcity of female geeks questioned

Why is it that although women make up 49% of the UK's labour force, they account for just 17% of IT and telecommunications professionals?

Consider the ethical price of that iPhone

How long before the middle-class preoccupation with quality, traceability and plain goodness of the things we buy extends into technology?

Google Instant Pages to speed web search

A new feature will predict which page a user will choose and begin fetching its data -- even before they have clicked on the link.

Apps a challenge for news media

There is optimism but a lack of confidence in the news industry when it comes to exploiting the iPad.
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