Bobbie Johnson

Investors are pumping money into web services that are reliant on Facebook. So how big is the economy around the world’s most popular social network?

Last week I met up with Twitter co-founder Biz Stone to discuss life at the company, and to find out what things are like inside the start-up.

Headlines abound suggesting that the majority of people are going to avoid the new operating system — but it might not be over for Bill Gates.

In the early 90s he helped to shape the internet. Now Douglas Rushkoff is back — with a plan to wrest control from our big corporations.

Revealing documents from a court deposition last year show exactly what Steve Jobs thinks of his role at Apple.

It’s a kind of social networking site, and it is generating huge amounts of buzz among the web’s early adopters thanks to a simple conceit. All <i>Twitter.com</i> does is ask: "What are you doing?" The idea is that it offers a way for individuals to provide more detailed status updates to their friends, family and contacts.

First it was vintage heavy metal T-shirts, then came leg warmers and Lycra. Now old cellphones have become the retro fashion accessory to be seen with. Twenty years after Britain’s first cellphone call was made technology has leapt forward, but hipsters and homebodies alike are rejecting flashy new models in favour of tried-and-trusted phone favourites.