Websites that changed the world

15 of the most influential websites in the the history of the web (from a slightly UK perspective)

Cunning plan for Blackadder film

Blackadder returns?

Wikipedia fights off cyber vandals

Wikipedia places more control over its entries because the Tony Blair entry has been vandalised recently.

The web comes first

The Guardian newspaper decides to publish news stories first on the web. Does this make its website more important than the printed paper? How will the Guardian make (more) money from its online readership?

Sven - How did he manage that?

A review of Sven-Goran Eriksson's reign as England's football manger. Of course, it's not over yet. There's the little matter of the World Cup in a few week's time...

The best of British

The best (and worst) of British holidays.

UK child obesity has doubled in a decade

The UK is getting more obese. Catching up with the USA??

Cricket: The big interview: Graeme Hick

Great interview with the 'enigmatic' batsman who never quite fulfilled his promise for England.

What's eating Microsoft?

Is Microsoft in trouble?

Google Holds 75 Percent Marketing Share in the U.K

Google is more powerful than ever in the UK. Discuss.

Web designers still failing disabled people

UK standards for accessible websites. But will this change the budget approach often taken by small business owners in the UK when commissioning a website?

Hackers get Mac running Windows

Running Windows and Mac on the same PC. That's great! I'd buy one.

Europe's top football teams in plot to go it alone

European football elite? Chelsea are not a member of the elite group. That seems odd to me considering their bankrolling by Abramaovich. I guess money can't buy entry into the 'top' group?

Rugby Union | Six Nations | Robinson makes wholesale changes

England rugby coach reacts to last weekend's poor performance

Google deal highlights Web 2.0 boom

Analysis of the Google acquisiton of Writely (web-based word processing) and the Web 2.0 boom.

Now the little guy is the true pit bull of journalism

The blogosphere's ability to include the whole planet in an immediate dialogue makes it the US's most vital news source. Kinda important then?

Bill Wyman - 'I made a complete mess of everything'

Interesting interview with Bill Wyman of the Rolling Stones. Girls, girls, girls. Funny, that.

Ajax prepares for battle on the dark side

Ajax is the latest web technology - but it has the potential for misuse as well.

Churchill speech a lesson for the present

Winston Churchill's 'Iron Curtain' speech is 60 years old. Is it relevant today?

Oops, we helped ruin the planet

Travel guides to have global warming 'warnings'.

McDonalds not lovin' it

McDonalds closes 25 stores in the UK. It looks like McDonalds are suffering in the UK. Perhaps recent TV programmes (Jamie Oliver's School Dinners) and films (Super Size Me) are partly to blame?

Hoggard display one of his best

A good day for England on the third day of the first Test match against India. Matthew Hoggard takes 5-57.

Google bounces back with $100bn revenue target

After 'disappointing' recent results, Google announces plans for growth. It aims to become a $100 bn company.

Microsoft says it will be better than Google in six months

Microsoft says it will have a better search engine than Google in six months, according to European Microsoft president. It will still be playing catch-up with users though. Google won't be easy to shift from the Number One spot in user's hearts and minds.

Ultimately, there's a version of Vista that fits the bill

The new Windows Vista operating system will have at least four different versions depending on whether you are a home or business user and whether you want the basic or 'premium' versions. This seems to me to complicate the choice.

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