Global technology giant, Apple, has knocked Aston Martin from its spot at the top to claim the title of UK’s coolest brand for 2012/13, as revealed by the influential annual CoolBrands survey. The luxury car marque has previously dominated the list, holding the number one position for six out of the most recent seven surveys. […]
GuidePal Launches New City Guide App for Android Users
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
GuidePal – one of the world’s most popular mobile city guides – has released a new multi-destination Android app. The app, which is free to download, gives users easy access to curated guides for 60 cities around the world and 100% offline content. The new app allows easier access to all of GuidePal’s city guides, and […]
The London Taxi App Race
May 17, 2012 by 1 Comment
According to TfL, there are over 23,000 black cabs operating in London, collectively generating nearly £1B in annual turnover. However, black cabbies typically spend up to half of their time driving empty and looking for jobs… until @tweetalondoncab, a not for profit service, launched early July 2009 – you could tweet and a cab pulled […]
A night of horrendous misfortune at the #BBM Party
April 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
By now you will have read the shocking news of a man being stabbed at the BBM Party in London last night. Update: Sadly, Phil Sherriff, 37, was fatally wounded and died after the attack. Shinesquad’s James Alexander was there to report on what should have been a fun night out. He spent the time […]
