The fact that this had to be made news is still shocking to me, but hey. According to Gizmodo, the manufacturers of the little rubber bands that were supposed to provide the wearer with ‘extra balance or power’ have come out to say that there is NO SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE to prove that their bands do […]
1. Far East Movement Ft. 50 Cent Like a G6 2. Willow Whip My Hair 3. Usher More 4. Lil Wayne Ft. Drake Right Above It 5. Rihanna Ft. Drake What’s My Name 6. Drake Fancy 7. Rihanna Only Girl 8. Nicki Minaj Right Through Me 9. Trey Songz Bottoms Up 10. Chris Brown Deuces […]
Most of us remember the Cartoon Profile Picture that turned the majority of our island’s Facebook home feeds into what can only be described as a trip down memory lane. Well according to Mashable, this craze has hit the US too and been claimed as a campaign to End Violence Against Children. Very different from […]
It appears that most users in Cyprus are gonna have to wait for the all new Facebook messaging system to reach our little island before we can get access to a @facebook.com email address, and move all our messaging to one central place. However we just discovered a way for users to request access to […]
OnThisIsland’s long-time friends and supporters at Gifts and Gadgets (Saripolou Street, Limassol) and newly found friends at Sayious Adventure Park (from our See Cyprus Excursions) have both ventured forward into the social-media-marketing arena and had their own discount-voucher-vending stalls setup in the virtual-online economy becoming known as the CatchyMarket. The CatchyMarket is the a form […]
The third round of the CatchyPotato.com site was closed at 10 minutes past midnight on the morning of Monday the 15th of November 2010, in preparation for the 4th round beginning at 11:30 of the same day. We would like to take this moment to congratulate the third cash prize winner Despo A, who finished […]
It isn’t a spelling error, its a revolution against the ridiculously expensive and outdated sms service. We have been watching the spread of a great new service. And it’s been amazing! In 15 days they hit 1 million users and in less than 30 days they hit 2 million. (It took Facebook 10 months to […]
On Thursday the 28th of October facebook released their new ‘friendship pages’ and although they look professional and interesting, have they opened up your friendships to prying-eyes or facebook Stalkers? The update has received a lot of negative responses on their announcement of the new page, but have however received over 2,000 likes so I’m […]
It is with great honour that we get to announce that a Cypriot Professor was jointly awarded for his research in the Economic science field. Professor Christopher Pissarides, who graduated from University of Essex before completing his masters at the same institution, went on to get his PhD from the London School of Economics where […]
YES! Read on on how we’ve made this possible… Every now and again we come up with another idea to entertain you, the average internet user, and this was no exception. During one of our notorious brainstorming sessions, the likes of which were behind the creation of the Hottest OnThisIsland and WIN Platforms, another simple […]
To many it main seem logical and obvious, but when the University of Nicosia published the results of their survey, it hit home the fact that the disappointment of the youth is a blinking red light to the people in charge and those who were still pretending that all was good and happy. The survey […]
Hola chicos y chicas! Well, I am speaking in Spanish (the very few words and phrases I know, that is) since I’ve been informed by an inside source of the most fabulous news… **Ryan Air’s new route from Larnaca to Barcelona, starting from December 2010, for only 39EUR per person! ** I don’t know about […]