Workplaces come in all kinds of shapes, sizes… and atmospheres. There are a variety of features which people consider essential to their daily professional exsistence – and, of course, several wishful thinking items which some companies have made a reality. Location How people feel about the...

Research by car insurer Aviva has suggested that ‘normal’ patterns in family car ownership have begun to change, with the man of the house becoming less likely to be in charge of the larger vehicle. The stereotype – and, indeed, the reality – has long been that the father figure drives...

Telecommunications giant BT has announced that its total number of wireless internet hotspots has reached 3.5m – a statistic which makes it hard to remember the days when an awkward dial-up connection was such a unique and valuable lifeline. It isn’t just dial-up that it surpasses, however, but...

Only a fifth of car owners put their vehicles away in a garage each night, according to research by the RAC Foundation – despite around two fifths having access to one. The study revealed that 25 per cent are parked on the street, while 53 per cent reside on driveways and 3 per cent are left in other...

Software company Caphyon has recently released version 8.6 of its popular all-in-one SEO software Advanced Web Ranking (AWR), which is designed to help website owners and professional developers track and improve their search engine rankings. Advanced Web Ranking has a wide range of features to help...

This month has seen the issue of internet freedom raised by the government at the London Conference On Cyberspace, just as further arrests were made in Manchester as a result of August 2011′s riots. Despite burgeoning public anger at various perceived injustices in society, the riots in London,...

Despite having been around for several years, smartphones are still regarded by many as exciting products to own – and yet, does it ever seem as though almost everyone has one? Well, you’re not far wrong, as half of them probably do. That’s one conclusion of a new study by international...

With any business it is paramount that risk assessment be undertaken, particularly fire risk assessment. As many businesses have large numbers of staff it is of utmost importance that a fire risk assessment be carried out in order to protect the firm against legal action if a fire were to take place....

Despite the previous post, a concern of many continues to be that of the iPhone 5. What will it look like, what new features will it have, how much will it weigh? And of course, rumors continue to propagate. Here are some of the latest reports; their credibility is to be scrutinised. Experts believed...

As technology becomes more complex reports of the latest product often refer to revolutionary improvements and innovation. As designers seek to be original with every new conception, the main purpose of a product is often overlooked. Mobile phone development has exploded over the past decade with new...

Google recently released details of its social networking project, Google+. Google’s innovative approach to online sharing and socialising comes from its belief that the way we interact online is too disjointed and doesn’t reflect the ease of offline interactions. The project, predicted...