More Internet Opinion

• 20 March 2009

• Opinion: What could tempt you back to Internet Explorer?

  Internet Explorer 8.0 is now available and, by all accounts, it's a decent web browser. But really, who cares?

• 18 March 2009

• Opinion: Twitter, Facebook updates halt court trials

  Two trials in the US have been halted after it was revealed jury members posted messages about the cases on social-networking sites.

• 17 March 2009

• Opinion: Kids use the internet a lot, Pope a Catholic

  So each month UK children spend an average of 43.5 hours online. And we're supposed to be surprised, even worried, by this? So it would seem, going by the deluge of press coverage.

• 12 March 2009

• Opinion: Twitter and the fear of digital exclusion

  I resisted, I really did. But eventually Twitter got me. One Tweet and I was in.

• 10 March 2009

• Opinion: Comic Relief offers digital red noses

  As part of Comic Relief's 'Do Something Funny for Money' campaign, the charity is encouraging users to donate money to the cause by offering web users the chance to put a digital red nose on their Twitter profile pic.

• 09 March 2009

• Opinion: TinyURL's a big hitter for Twitter

  "TinyURL is experiencing temporary dificulties." Yes, that's 'dificulties'.

• 24 February 2009

• Opinion: Apple Safari 4 beta is a Beautiful browser

  Apple's Safari browser has had a makeover and is now Beautiful. And smart. It's not smart enough for Apple to include a grammar-checker for its marketing, it seems.

• Opinion: Is Gmail down? Turn to Twitter

  Ever wondered whether your favourite website is actually down, or whether it's just an isolated problem at your end?

• 16 February 2009

• Opinion: PC Advisor jumps on the Twitter bandwagon

  ITV's announcement today that it is giving up on Friends Reunited - four years after it paid £175m for it - demonstrates that social-networking sites live a precarious existence. The must-visit website or Web 2.0 tool of today will get replaced by a Web 2.1 upstart tomorrow, meaning many of us leave several out-of-date profiles sitting around on the internet untouched.

• Opinion: How Facebook lost $11 billion dollars

  Due to a hefty dollop of technological ineptitude, we know that Facebook is worth $11 billion less Microsoft thought it was.

• 11 February 2009

• Opinion: Mind the gap folks, heres Google Latitude

  Google's Latitude has been thrust upon an unsuspecting world, to predictable howls from the privacy lobby.

• 05 February 2009

• Opinion: Stephen Fry Tweets his lift ordeal

  Tech-fan and Twitter regular Stephen Fry found a novel way to stave off the boredom when he got stuck in a lift - by updating his Twitter profile.

• 29 January 2009

• Opinion: What's your favourite video website?

  PC Advisor is looking for recommendations of your favourite video websites. Which sites serve up the best video content, and what makes them particularly attractive? Do you look for the widest variety of clips, or the best quality?

• 28 January 2009

• Opinion: Bowie proves Twitter ain't cool

  It used to be cool to be on Twitter, but I think those days are numbered.

• 23 January 2009

• Opinion: Online game lets you take revenge on 'Bail out Brown'

  If you're fed up with Gordon Brown using tax payers' cash to bail out the UK's banks, then a new online game could be just the thing to soothe your frustrations.

• 09 January 2009

• Opinion: What's your favourite web forum?

  PC Advisor is looking for your recommendations of forums (or, for the Latin scholars among us, fora).

• 07 January 2009

• Opinion: Model takes legal action over Google blog slur

  A model who once graced the cover of style-bible Vogue is taking legal action against Google after a blogger labelled her a 'skank' and a 'ho'.

• 25 December 2008

• Opinion: Had plane crash... send Tweet

  If you had just survived a plane crash, what would you do? Call loved ones to tell them you're okay? Check if your luggage survived? Twitter?

• 16 December 2008

• Opinion: Rickrollin to stop X-Factor Christmas No. 1

  Not content with voting Rick Astley the Best Act Ever at the MTV Europe Music Awards, web users across the globe are attempting to Rickroll Christmas and send the 1980s Master of Cheese to the top of the charts for Christmas 2008.

• 15 December 2008

• Opinion: Google launches Chrome assault on IE market share

  Seems like only yesterday Google Chrome was a bouncing baby browser with a twinkle in her eye. Now she's going off to college with a platinum card in her purse.

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