Tag: world cup
Tech Digest daily roundup: World Cup uses drones to protect stadiums
UK’s top trending Google searches 2018: Meghan Markle and CBB’s Roxanne Pallett top list
EE sees record network traffic levels during World Cup
As the big soccer carnival continues in South America, it appears that UK fans know a champion when they see one. UK mobile operator EE has proudly announced that Tim Cahill's wonder strike for Australia at 5.21pm on Wednesday June…
Back in 2006, there was a super weird way to watch the World Cup…
Way back in 2006, when the World Cup took place in Germany, a bold experiment took place. Whilst today we're concerned with getting the pictures from the games in the best quality HD (or even 4K), 2006 was a simpler…
FIFA World Cup 2014 announced – Malibu Stacy has a new hat!
You might think that 'annualising' and having a new version of a franchise come out every single year is a bit much – but EA have long been the masters of this discipline. And now they've just announced yet another…
Women's World Cup final scores new Twitter record
Twitter have announced that the "Tweet's Per Second" record was smashed this weekend following a nail biting final between Japan and the USA. Tweets surrounding the final, as well as all the other thoughts of Twitter users around the globe,…
Secureworks "World Cup of cyber security" finds India the safest nation
SecureWorks, the information security service provider, have revealed their findings for what they have dubbed the "World Cup" of cyber security. Mining information on their 2,800 clients, they've compiled a list of which countries are most vulnerable to online attacks….
Currys recognise Lampard's disallowed World Cup goal in Cash for Goals promotion
While there's no excusing England's frankly shocking performance and exit out of the World Cup finals yesterday, there's also no denying that Frank Lampard had quite a scorching goal brutally and mistakenly disallowed. It could well have turned the…
Final stages of World Cup heading to 3D cinemas
Though there has been a big push for 3D TVs this summer, it came as a bit of a disappointment when it was revealed that none of the major broadcasters would be showing the World Cup with some equally beautiful…
From Cape Town to your iPhone to the end of the world? – The World Cup Vuvuzela app
The Vuvuzela, the droning horn-like instrument that is currently giving the World Cup in South Africa it's own unique "atmosphere" and everyone watching the games a headache, is now available as a free app for the iPhone. WHY WHY WHY…