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VIDEO: Will mobile movies make it big?

21 Feb 2012
David Reid looks at the increasing trend towards using mobile devices and whether a mobile film festival can catch on around the world.

VIDEO: Met office 'needs supercomputers'

21 Feb 2012
The Met Office needs new supercomputers to issue confident extreme weather warnings and more accurate long-term forecasts, a group of MPs says.

VIDEO: Confessions of a competition 'addict'

21 Feb 2012
For some people, entering competitions is a full-time occupation, and even say they have become addicted. One self-confessed competition addict talks to the BBC's Tim Muffet.

Finding the office of the future

21 Feb 2012
Where do you see your office in future?

Met Office 'needs supercomputers'

21 Feb 2012
The Met Office needs new supercomputers to make confident extreme weather warnings and more accurate long-term forecasts, a group of MPs says.

App helps blind people send texts

20 Feb 2012
An app designed to help blind people send text messages could have many uses for fully-sighted people too, researchers say.

Public sector app store launches

20 Feb 2012
A new "app store" aims to simplify and cheapen procurement processes for government IT services.

Alibaba and Yahoo's valuation hurdle

20 Feb 2012
Negotiations falter between Alibaba and Yahoo

PS Vita set for European launch

20 Feb 2012
The latest handheld console from Sony - the Playstation Vita - will be launched in Europe on Wednesday.

Pinterest - hot new network or another Quora?

20 Feb 2012
Is Pinterest a flash in the social networking pan?

Samsung nears LCD unit spin-off

20 Feb 2012
Samsung Electronics moves a step closer to spinning off its LCD unit after its board of directors approve the plan.

VIDEO: Web freedom scrutinised in India

20 Feb 2012
The government in India has pledged it will not censor social media, in response to a growing uproar over its internet guidelines.

Are search engine result figures accurate?

20 Feb 2012
Are internet search results a true measure of your popularity?