Now that the hang-over has subsided and the realisation that your waistband is more than a little snug is starting to hit home; it’s time for that annual promise to yourself to become fitter, healthier and perhaps a tad lighter. Here’s some ideas to keep you in step with the 2012 Olympic vibe The ideal... [more]

There are still those out there that don’t trust shopping on the internet because they think their bank details are not safe. Truth is that shopping on the web is now just as safe as ordering goods over the telephone – just as long as you follow a few common sense rules. The same even goes for... [more]

The now recognised catch-phrase of “there’s an app for that” has even reached the financial traders with a variety of applications allowing you to trade shares on the move. A recent Financial Times article reports that spread betting companies are moving to apps as a way to create growth within an industry which many have... [more]

I have to admit to being interested in marketing and all those little ways that companies get you to buy more stuff. One area that seems to be suffering more than others is the music industry and watching it attempt to move with the times can be slightly amusing. Major artists on posters, adverts on... [more]

Another bank holiday – thanks to the Royal Wedding. There was a time that this meant that men and women around the country would start to do those little jobs that they were unable to find time for during their hectic schedule. Putting up some extra shelves, putting that loose roof tile right, putting a... [more]

As the crunch continues more of us are buying, selling and searching online classifieds from our smartphones and laptops more than ever. Online advertising is also getting bigger and bigger thanks to the popularity of social networks. Facebook continues to go from strength-to-strength with half of the UK poking each other, Twitter has celebrated its... [more]

Philips has confirmed that its latest range of HDTVs will feature an in-built Freeview HD tuner. Not exactly earth-shattering news but this is a first from the Dutch telly maker. Including integrated Freeview should now put Phillips on a more even keel when buyers are seeking out a new LCD, LED or Plasma TV and... [more]