Technology

PostSecret - secrets on a postcard

Answers on a Postcard, Please

Telling secrets is something that is normally stigmatised and frowned upon; the ability to keep a secret is held in

Social media sites - Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest

My Addiction to Social Media…and Why You Should Join In

I am addicted to social media and I am not ashamed to admit it. I have spent countless hours keeping

Children, imagination and technology

It’s a Dull World Outside

As anyone who read last week’s Reality week feature entitled Second Life: Your Virtual Existence will know, we live in

Cyberspace virtual reality

Reality in Cyberspace

Virtual reality has been popular in the world of science fiction for decades and philosophy has been dealing with what’s

Second Life computer game virtual reality

Second Life: Your Virtual Existence

Second Life is an online virtual world that was launched and developed by Linden Lab in 2003. By 2011 it

Video games

Video games: the case for

When this summer I needed a time-sinking distraction from a relationship-related meltdown and my dissertation (ahem),  I knew exactly where

Video games broken controller

Video games: the case against

Video games. Whether we play them or not, we are all familiar with them. Your boyfriend (or girlfriend) may be

Technology

I-Me-You-Robot: Resolution-Making for the Real World

Hypocrisy is a funny one. It is usually an accusation that we all guard against with violent objections. Something we

Smartphone

My Smartphone Hell

Am I the only person in the western world who DOESN’T own a smart phone? Yesterday I was stopped in

Kindle e-book

The Written Word not the E-Word

I think it could probably be considered quite amusing that I have been so outspoken in my vendetta against the