Category: Websites
Domain .EU coming soon
First suggested by Erkki Liikanen, Commissioner for Enterprise way back in November 1999, the .EU is set to become available from next year. The final paper work has now been signed and in a sensible move the regulatory body will…
Power to The People's Web
In response to the apparently high advertising and service charges by major internet services such as eBay and Google, The People's Web is providing a new onkine servcice for buying, selling and swapping goods. Users pay a small annual subscription…
MSN Video Conversation launches
Although the technology has been in place for years, Tech Digest is happy to see that MSN are launching a new Video Conversation service, which offers new, free, full-screen video conversation services as part of Messenger. The specs of…
PC World
UK retailer PC World is launching a new service titled collect@store which is born out of research that has shown that people like to see the goods physically before paying for them. So the new service allows people to…
Channel Five first to offer programme downloads
OK, so illegal copies of TV shows have been floating around the internet for quite a while now, but at last some marketing genius at UK TV station Channel 5 has realised that it might be possible to legalise…
David Brent tops the polls
There was no way we could pass up the opportunity to post this pic of David Brent doing all out for his Comic Relief dance. It's just been voted the number one clip clip on a BBC Motion Gallery-sponsored poll….
Hawking's spaceship on sale on eBay
This is the type of story we want to be writing on a Friday. Renowned physicist and Star Trek fan, Stephan Hawking is having his spaceship auctioned off on eBay. The model space shuttle was built for a Specsaver's…
Ebay/Sun Tsunami auction
Nice to see that Ebay and The Sun (apparently the UK's biggest online newspaper now) have teamed up to deliver an auction site to raise funds for the paper's Tsunami Appeal. Last time we looked top item was a guitar…
Amazon Launches DVD Rental
Amazon has launched a DVD rental service. £7.99 a month gets you four DVD rentals a month and you can have two at any one time. For £9.99 you can have three DVDs at home at any one time and…
microsoft gets into blogging
Continuing its grand tradition of waiting till everyone else has done it first before following suit, microsoft has announced the launch of its own blogging tool. MSN Spaces will allow anyone with a Hotmail or MSN Messenger account to set…