internet

David Hasselhoff would move to Wales

Celebrity Gossip

10 Dec 2011

David Hasselhoff wants to move to Wales - providing he could access the internet. The former 'Baywatch' star is currently dating 32-year-old Welsh beauty Hayley Roberts, and although he would likely miss the good weather of Los Angeles, he would…

Getting Digital Webinar: New Tools for Fundraising in the Cultural Sector

How the creative sector can use social media for fundraising and audience building

11 Oct 2011

Social media and mobile tools are great for staying in touch with friends, but how many creatives are exploring such tools to target their marketing and raise crucial funds? The joint Amb:IT:Ion Scotland and Arts & Business Scotland event offers arts…

The best film websites

21 Jan 2010

If you work in an office and, like us, you love great movies you probably spend your lunch hour on any number of film-specific websites. So, after a totally unscientific survey of the cinema obsessives at The List, here’s our guide to what’s good and…

Crush

Love, sex and technology from the Love, Sex and Cider author

20 Jul 2009

Paul Charlton hasn't been seen at the Edinburgh Fringe since winning a major award for his debut – Love, Sex and Cider – in 2003. Six years later, north-east England’s emerging playwriting talent returns with Crush, a two-hander that depicts a fractured…

Spotify - Electric dreams

19 Mar 2009

When users’ initial response to a new piece of software is a disbelieving ‘This is free?’, it’s worth installing. Although Spotify launched last year, it was invitation only until last month. Now everyone’s free to join, and they have been, with the…

2dayatschool.com

5 Feb 2009

NEW WEBSITE As all parents of school-aged children know, finding out what happened to them during the day can be akin to pulling teeth – and that’s when you actually see them. For working parents who arrive home post-bedtime, keeping yourself…

Twitter - Twestival

5 Feb 2009

Are you one of these new-fangled cyber-punk internet hippy people? Well, you may be interested to learn that Edinburgh-based users of the young person’s website Twitter, whatever that is, will be gathering together at an event jocularly called a…

Free Wi-Fi access in Edinburgh

8 Jul 2008

Edinburgh is a very easy place to access free Wi-Fi internet access. With many people currently planning their trip to the city for festival season or a holiday, we are aiming to build a comprehensive guide to the free Wi-Fi hotspots. You can see the…

Five things

Websites where you can get something for nothing

14 Feb 2007

Whoever said you can’t get something for nothing was clearly lying. Here are the websites that should be in every cheapskate’s favourites.