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That is the official record breaking aim of The One Million Masterpiece (OMM) although its purpose is to raise money for a number of charities, one of which you can choose to give £3.50 ($6.50 minimum donation) in return for your patch of digital canvas and a small piece of Internet history.
Paul Fisher […]

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The first week of 2007 was the week that saw the world’s oldest newspaper (361 years) cease to exist…in print that is. That’s right, the Swedish daily - Post-och Inrikes Tidningar, lives on…on-line.
This was posted by Jeff Jarvis on his popular media blog Buzzmachine whose b&w header photo of rolling mill-type machinery from the […]

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The Streaming Service of the Council of the European Union - where you can view live transmissions of ongoing public events or browse the archives - can only be accessed by Mac or MS Windows users due to the WMV format chosen for the videos!
Quote from the Council’s FAQ page “The live streaming media service […]

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There at it again, giving stuff away to all & sundry. Any respect for normal business practice - where people pay for manufactured goods? Not for those Spanish loco revolutionaries down there in Fonland, I’m pleased to say.
So, if you’re a ‘fonero’ in Europe or the USA (prerequisite) apply here and give your friends a […]

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To anybody left wondering what ever happened to Quaero - the Franco-German Internet search engine that was scheduled to be officially launched in early 2006 - it appears to have taken yet another two steps backwards into Franco-French.
At an IT Summit in Potsdam the German Economics minister, Hartmut Schauerte announced that the German Government is […]

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Well I tried to move on. I wandered off, looking elsewhere for interesting EU initiatives, after a disappointing time spent sifting through the write-ups and left-overs of the LeWeb3 conference held in Paris this last week. Then there was the blog opera that followed the conference, that kicked off nerd fights and a firing squad! […]

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The France24 website was launched Wednesday night followed by the TV station - available on cable and satellite (list of satellite and cable service providers) as of Thursday.
The News website is in French, English and Arabic and will dedicate 20% of its programming to culture & lifestyle, the TV station has Arabic previewed for 2007 […]

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The WikiMatrix team has just blown out the first birthday candle and their popular Wiki comparison website enters its second year of helping people choose a Wiki that suits them.
The German company CosmoCode that operates WikiMatrix have added a new search interface that enables searches for Wikis with specific features and provides a JavaScript interface […]

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