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  • Facebook location feature to track your whereabouts. Software, Internet, Facebook, Social networking, McDonalds, Geotagging, Online 0

    Facebook location feature to track your whereabouts

    Location services available to businesses as well as users 7 May 2010 12:35 GMT

    Facebook is to roll out its location based features later this month, according to the Advertising Age. It's a move that could have serious repercussions for businesses as well as end users.

    Firstly, in terms of the general public, users will...

  • Couple suing McDonalds over nude pics

    Couple suing McDonald's over nude pics

    Pics on phone left in restaurant end up online 24 November 2008 16:31 GMT

    An American couple are suing McDonald's for a whooping £2 millio.

    The case revolves around some naughty pics of Tina Sherman, which she had sent to her husband Phillip's phone.

    Phillip accidentally left the phone in a McDonald's...

  • Microsoft releases Zune software update. Audio, MP3 players, Microsoft, Zune, Software updates, McDonalds 0

    Microsoft releases Zune software update

    Along with free McDonald's Wi-Fi and new colours 16 September 2008 13:55 GMT

    Microsoft has released the Zune software update revealed previously, that grants news features to the media players.

    The new software will allow Zune users to wirelessly stream and download music from the Zune Marketplace store on the go;...

  • McDonald's in Japan trials RFID payment . Phones, Mobile phone apps, RFID, McDonalds 0

    McDonald's in Japan trials RFID payment

    Get a Big Mac with your mobile 23 May 2008 10:22 GMT

    McDonald's has launched it’s new "Kazasu" (which means "contactless") coupon loyalty and payment scheme in Japan.

    The programme will roll out initially across 175 premises in the country but will eventually be expanded to all 3800 nationwide...

  • McDonald's boss attacks video games. Gaming, Gaming industry, McDonalds 0

    McDonald's boss attacks video games

    Blames video games not fast food for today's obesity problems 8 January 2008 19:55 GMT

    UK McDonald's boss Steve Easterbrook has hit out at the games industry, blaming video games not fast food for today's obesity problems.

    In an interview with The Times, Mr Easterbrook said that "there’s fewer green spaces and kids are sat...

  • McDonald's to become UK's largest free Wi-Fi provider. Software, Wireless, Wi-Fi, McDonalds, Broadband 0

    McDonald's to become UK's largest free Wi-Fi provider

    Thanks Ronald! 8 October 2007 9:13 GMT

    The Guardian is reporting that McDonald's is going to introduce free high speed wireless internet at most of its 1200 restaurants by the end of 2007.

    This move will see the chain become the UK's biggest provider of free Wi-Fi, as although...

  • McDonald's Japan distributes MP3 players with virus. Audio, MP3 players, McDonalds, Viruses And Malware 0

    McDonald's Japan distributes MP3 players with virus

    Prizewinners get a Trojan along with their MP3 player and 10 free songs 16 October 2006 17:53 GMT

    The 10,000-odd winners of MP3 players offered by McDonald's in Japan as a prize got a gift they didn't bargain for when they hooked up the devices to their PCs.

    Not only did the players come with 10 pre-loaded tunes, but they also contained...

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