Prepare yourself for an onslaught of conspiracy, outrage, and disgust as it is revealed that the results of the London Mayoral election may have been incorrectly counted due to a problem with the voting machines!?!? Reports over at the Guardian suggest that technological deficiencies may have 'accidentally' led to the… read more…

In 1927, when the sci-fi genre began to take shape with movies such as Fritz Lang's Metropolis, it was imagined that by the year 2000 man would have colonised the moon, robots would replace people as workers, and that the world would be ruled by just one government. The future… read more…

Paperwork can be so stressful sometimes. Imagine that you were Satan himself, Prince of Darkness and Great Overlord of the Underworld, and you were trying to frantically remember who was lined up for your 3 o' clock torture appointment. Shuffling through the reams of documents on your desk, you… read more…

Hip and happening Gordon Brown has managed to show the world that he's down with the times by utilising the Youtube network. In a move that slightly echoes that of the Queen last Christmas, Mr Brown will use the famous website to allow members of the public to ask him… read more…

Is Tom Watson, inveterate blogger and newly promoted permanent secretary, going to take over as the Government's Internet bod? Consultant Simon Dickson thinks so, and also ponders what this might mean for Watson's attractive attack-dog mentality on his website. Watson's already using his site to ask for people to suggest… read more…

We were going to write a long, thoughtful post on government IT, bringing in our own experiences from the land of private technology and web media, and it was going to be really good. But then bloody Dizzy Thinks wrote it instead. His point is this: until government IT is… read more…