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Typos may earn Google £320m a year

Sideways News, Fri February 19, 2010, comments (0)
"Typosquatting", where companies and individuals register a misspelled variant of a popular web domain, may be earning Google as much as $500 million (£320 million) annually, New Scientist reports.

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21-hour work week to help environment?

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
A 21-hour working week could be the solution to the economic, social and environmental problems facing the UK, the New Economics Foundation (Nef) has claimed.

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Oxfam enters price comparison market

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
Oxfam has become the unlikely beneficiary of the £1 billion price comparison market through a new website that donates a cut of the commission on each transaction to the charity.

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Touch is ‘key’ to body regeneration

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
After years investigating how and why most cells know what to do in the body, scientist believe touch plays an even greater role that previously thought.

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Globe commissions female playwright

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
For the first time in its 400-year history, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre has commissioned a play written by a woman.

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The unexpected benefits of canary grass

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
Researchers seeking to beautify contaminated industrial sites found success in more ways than one when they struck upon an unexpected new source for green biomass fuel.

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Happiness boosts heart health

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
Feeling happy can help people boost their life expectancy, by lowering their risk of developing heart disease, according to new research.

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Green iPhone apps highlighted

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
A new iPhone app is aiming to challenge climate change sceptics by providing them with the info needed to understand the effects and implications of global warming.

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‘Take us to your leader’ - UFO files out

Sideways News, Thu February 18, 2010, comments (0)
The latest instalment of Britain's very own X-Files have revealed an unlikely destination for so-called extraterrestrial visitors - the former home secretary Michael Howard's home.

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Norway To Finance World’s Biggest Wind Turbine

Planet Ark, Wed February 17, 2010, comments (0)
Norway will spend 137 million crowns ($23 million) to build what it says will be the world's biggest wind turbine with rotors 145 meters in diameter and producing 10 megawatts of electricity, green energy incubator Enova said.

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