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Public Service: Tired of Charlie Sheen's Antics? Block him from your Browser

By Staff Reporter
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Seriously - the amount of attention this insane actor is getting is spiralling out of control. Everywhere I go online I have to read about what he said and did. If you are like me, and you want to rid your own webpages of the scourge of Sheen, you will be happy to know there is a plug-in available for Firefox and Google Chrome which removes all mentions of the demented man.

Zite vs Flipboard: A fight for the Best Personalized Magazine. Which is best?

By Staff Reporter
In AppleEditor's PicksFacebookMobileSoftwareTwitterWeb
Just a few months after iPad was launched we were wowed by a wonderful app called Flipboard. Flipboard was essentially a news reader, but it was the perfect combination of social network integration with a new touch based control interface. Now it has competition in the form of Zite - a news reader that actually learns from your reading habits.

Infographic: How are Mobile Phones Changing Social Media?

By Staff Reporter
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Those of us who are addicted to our mobile phones (hold on, who is not?) know all to well that accessing social media sites like Facebook and Twitter is a lot easier on your phone than on a PC, and in many cases, a lot more useful. Instead of waiting until you are in front of a computer, you take out your phone and access the sites right on the spot, and keep your friends (or followers) updated. So here we have a great infographic from the guys at Flowtown to explain how phones have affected social media.