The Plashing Vole

I've been reading over the last couple of years about massive global corporations playing the system to avoid paying any  tax. Vodafone,...

Receiving an unwanted promotional text from Vodafone today, I thought I'd respond with an equally unwelcome message: 'Not deli...

This is Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google. You may have heard of the company. In this interview, he reveals two interesting things. ...

Google's changing its security policy - merging all the various systems it has. Given that Google and Amazon now own everything  (seriou...

If you have a Google account (unfortunately necessary as they own Blogger), you may get this message: Dear user accounts Due to congestio...

Very interesting article on how Google's effective tax rate is around 2% (and on how Ireland bankrupted itself):  Google’s office...

I think not. Google has announced that it's thinking about withdrawing the censorship it agreed to when it started in China. Chinese ...

Even better than the American who searched for 'nude Geordie lasses' is this Google search, from Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canad...

I blogged recently about a Digital Media lecture on social networking I went to - and asked for your responses to the new social formations...

I have a hotline to government - state government that is. Of Nebraska… Welcome, Nebraskan reader. I hope you've got Dick Cheney safely ...