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Social news site Digg endures another user revolt as redesign leaves 'Diggers' at a loss Digg's August redesign was always going to be a totemic moment for the "social news" site. And so it came to pass, as users stage a high-profile revolt against some of the site's changes. Protesting at the removal of the upcoming news page, the default setting of "My News", deleted favourites, the apparen...
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The newest technology has revived old habits of reading. Just switch the lights off late at night and turn the virtual pages of a spooky gothic tale for an illuminating experience The experience of reading books on an iPad is disconcertingly beautiful. It has rapidly become the favourite use of this dazzling gadget in our house. We are entering a new age of the book , and it may turn out to be a...
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Last week, Scotland's biggest game studio, Realtime Worlds, went into administration with the loss of 150 jobs. Gamesblog speaks to two ex-staff about what led to the collapse... How did this happen to Realtime Worlds? That's the question most industry pundits have been asking all week. APB was going to be the Grand Theft Auto of the 21st century – a freeform cops'n'robbers shootfest, taking plac...
This week EA announced that ex-SAS hard man Chris Ryan would be penning a Medal of Honor novel. Who should be next to bring their literary might to the gaming universe? Earlier this week, Electronic Arts revealed that ex-SAS soldier Chris Ryan is writing a prequel novel to its forthcoming shooter, Medal of Honor . During the Gulf War, Ryan was the only member of an eight-man team to escape from ...
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More game-related events for your bursting social calendar... The music festival season may be coming to a messy conclusion at Reading this weekend, but the UK games calendar is only just starting to hot up. This Friday, there's the GameCity Summit , a teaser night in which the organisers of the brilliant GameCity festival will reveal the highlights of the four-day jamboree, as well as ask aud...
A day of mass action by the Climate Camp protesters showed how badly Twitter can go wrong • Climate camp - as it happened No self-respecting NGO and campaign group would be seen these days without a Twitter account to spread the word ( Greenpeace , Friends of the Earth and WWF have over 200,000 followers between them for example). But Monday's day of mass action by the Climate Camp prote...
There's no doubting that he's a master writer – but not of short stories In Paris in the late 1930s, Vladimir Nabokov duped a hostile critic, Ales Adamovich, by publishing a poem under the pseudonym Vasiliy Shishkov. Adamovich proclaimed it a masterpiece, then said when the truth came out that Nabokov was "a sufficiently skilful parodist to mimic genius". This judgment, quoted with relish by it...
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Users' experience suggests that there is some account cracking going on at the iTunes Store. But why, who and how? Comments on the earlier article from (indignant) users say that they're sure they haven't been phished for the details of their PayPal accounts - and that someone has somehow been making unauthorised (by them, at least) purchases from the iTunes Store. In the previous post , I poin...
• Samsung Galaxy tab seen in the wild >> Electronista • Facebook Places' tag discontent grows >> TechCrunch • Foursquare founder dismisses Facebook Places as 'boring' >> Latest • The dirty little secret about Google Android >> Sanity Check • Apple patent covers remotely killing jailbroken iPhones >> Latest • Flickr co-founder Butterfield's ne...
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Steve Boxer gets a look at the third part of the steampunk action-adventure – and finds out if it's worth the two-year wait There was no doubt about which game was the star of the show at Gamescom: Bioshock Infinite, the third instalment of the quirky and innovative steampunk action-adventure franchise created a massive stir. Part of which was fuelled by general surprise that 2K Games and develop...
Foursquare and Gowalla may fear Facebook's new geo-location service – but perhaps it's really aimed at classified ads Facebook's geo-location service has finally arrived – ladies and gentlemen, Facebook Places . It mimics the "checking-in" functionality made famous by Foursquare and Gowalla, and allows Facebook users to see where their friends are, and when . But it goes deeper than that. Fa...
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Rock'n'roll effectively kept jazz out of the charts in the 60s, but the samba craze briefly rekindled hopes of a renaissance By 1962, jazz was beginning to be perceived as hard work if you weren't a dedicated fan. Ornette Coleman had already hurtled out of the west coast with a new way of playing that rejected traditional song structures, and encouraged an ensemble-improv style that could be hard...
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Tomorrow we're interviewing Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Kieran Culkin and Jason Schwartzman ahead of the release of Scott Pilgrim Vs the World. Send us your questions; we'll ask them the best ones Few films have so animated the blogosphere as Scott Pilgrim Vs the World, Edgar Wright's whizz-bang adaptation of the comic books by Bryan Lee O'Malley. Tomorrow afternoon our own Xan Broo...
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Most parents would balk at the idea of toddlers in high heels, but what about sandals or trainers? Some experts now believe that all shoes are best avoided in childhood, says Sam Murphy Q&A: Is barefoot running good for you? While Katie Holmes was vilified by the press and public alike for stepping out with her four-year-old daughter in high heels last year, many of us wouldn't think twice...
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Facebook: it's the world's biggest website, by some calculations, and fast overtaking Google as the technology poster child of our time. But don't underestimate Google, which is reportedly working on a new social networking project to try and rival Facebook's domination in the space. Social networking is one area where Google has failed to get traction, at least in the English-speaking world. It ...
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