It’s been a few weeks since our last Monday news round up – but here are some of the news stories from the past week.
Apple launches iPhone 4S – The iPhone 4 gets an upgrade with faster processor, improved camera and virtual assistant Siri, amongst other improvements.
Facebook Fail – Whilst Facebook is incredibly popular and dominates social media, this infographic looks at what Facebook hasn’t done so well.
Blackberry Brand Reputation Drops – Research In Motion have been badly hit following an outage that affected Blackberry users worldwide resulting in users unable to use messaging and phone services
No Email Day- With email reaching its fortieth birthday this month, this campaign encourages users to take a day off from email and become more productive instead
The Virtual Apprentice – Virtual simulators are being used increasingly for those training in certain careers including pilots, surgeons and soldiers heading to war zones.
New tracking feature in iOS 5 – The enhanced region monitoring services in the latest update mean it’s even easier to track your location.
The Creative Pause – An article from the 99 Percent considers the benefits of downtime on improving our productivity and creativity.
Kern Type – Test your design skills with this game that has been spread across the internet
