Augmented reality has been in the news this week with the popular 'We got your back, Obama' blip - allowing users to upload a picture of themselves high fiving the US President to their social media platforms. Read more
Skype is set to launch a new Wi-Fi service for British cafés, restaurants and shops willing to pay a £9.99 per month subscription fee. Once customers log in to the Skype app they will be able to browse the internet for free. Owen Geddes, managing director at Wicoms, said: "We're helping bricks and mortar retailers effectively compete with online retailers". Read more
'Pink dollar', a smartphone app that aims to connect gay-friendly businesses with lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender customers, has launched in Hong Kong. The app is part of a wider cause and highlights the importance of technology in both connecting people and promoting human rights. Read more
Here's a taster of the top Trends on Twitter in the UK this week:
#RyderCup – Online bookmakers Paddy Power wrote tweets in the sky on Sunday to support the European Ryder Cup team.
#PresidentialDebate – The battle of words between Obama and Romney become the most tweeted event in US political history on Wednesday night.
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