Can we learn from Hackergate?

The Prime Minister David Cameron is busy today answering questions from politicians trying to score points against him. His problem is he employed Andy Coulson, a former editor of the News of the World – the newspaper which illegally hacked into phones, paid the police for information and brought the reputation of three …

Read More

Google affects your memory

Rupert Murdoch faces the British Parliament today in a bid to save his reputation. But probably, some of his answers will be of the “I don’t remember” variety. Indeed, the police officers who were quizzed a week ago seemed to have several memory lapses. Amazing how your memory disappears just …

Read More

1&1 enhances private websites with new design tool

For those interested in a personal space on the Web, 1&1 Internet Ltd., (www.1and1.co.uk), a global leader amongst Web hosts, today launched a tool to make creating a personal website quick and easy.  With the new 1&1 private website design product, 1&1 MyPersonal Site, anyone can create a modern online …

Read More

Using the web for personal stuff at work boosts business

The web is not a work time-waster after all

So, News of the World journalists now have more time on their hands. Plenty of time it seems to vent their spleen on Twitter, or get embroiled in arguments on Facebook. True enough, plenty of good journalists have now lost their jobs while their bosses who seemingly sanctioned illegal payments …

Read More

Overwhelmed by the web? Keep a diary..!

So here I am, writing something else for you to read. Thanks for passing by. But I’m guessing that this is not the only thing you have to do today. Perhaps you also have work to do. Perhaps you also have things to write yourself. Perhaps you have other blogs …

Read More

One year free dual hosting from 1&1

1&1 Internet Ltd., (www.1and1.co.uk), a global leader amongst Web hosts, today announced that it will offer 12 months free on its 1&1 Dual Perfect hosting package, as well as a special £4.99 .COM domain offer available to new users. Additional highlights include 3 free months on 1&1’s popular e-mail services for a …

Read More

Ed Miliband

This will make you really cross: make your customers laugh at you…!

Ed Miliband has made British strikers angry today; he has distanced himself from their action, saying it is wrong. (Quick aside: why is it called “action” when striking actually means NOT doing something…?) Anyway, I digress, the result of his Tweet this morning has been that strikers have become more …

Read More

Annoyed by websites

7 ways to annoy your website visitors

Andy Murray annoys me; there, I’ve said it. The current centre-court darling makes my blood boil. SMILE for heaven sake…you are doing what you supposedly enjoy…and you are quite good at it….! And SHAVE….! Or grow a proper beard, but leaving a bit of fluff on your face smacks of …

Read More

Can you trust anyone online?

Trust. It is fundamental to your private and your business life. Stop trusting your spouse and your marriage is doomed. Stop trusting your colleagues and your work-life is doomed. Stop trusting what you read online and…..? New research from the USA shows us that trust is in short supply these …

Read More

blank

When is a blog post not a blog post? When it is something else..!

So, the other day I quizzed you; what did I intend to write based on this psychological research? Well, thanks for the comments, the Tweets and the emails – much appreciated. But no-one got the point – because there wasn’t one…! Ha ha, LOL, fooled you..! [swfobj src=”http://www.grahamjones.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/pencil_questionmark.swf” align=”right”]The research …

Read More