They must be! I didn’t renew my Friends Reunited membership, like I suspect an awful lot of people.. Why? Read on to find out… A Bit of History Friends Reunited was a phenomenon, a real home-grown internet success story and everyone loved it, grown out of a card-index in a back bedroom to become a multi-million pound business. There was the usual elements of bullying and trouble – but lets face it, it was just like being back in the school playground! Back in 2005 Friends Reunited was bought by ITV, a somewhat odd transaction in many peoples minds. The deal at the time was £175m (£120m + £55m in bonuses) for the four year old site that was expected… Continue reading »

Just taken a wander around Technorati, “Tammy NYP” is the top search term. Now how does something like that become the top search term ahead of Britney Spears (who has incidentally shaved her head?!) and MySpace? According to the Hollyweird Gazette she is an ex-cheerleader and technology student at Singapore’s Nanyang Polytechnic (as per NYP). She apparently fell victim to a phone thief, after which her mobile videos of her performing various sex acts were broadcast around the internet. There is a blog, which people suggest belongs to her (and the girl featured does appear to be a cheerleader), however her blog shows little that would suggest this as she celebrates Chinese New Year this weekend…. What the hell –… Continue reading »