4 posts and columns on Queen Elizabeth

Will That Be Sir Jonathan, or Sir Jony?

in News on December 30, 2011 at 7:49 pm PT

Apple’s design guru Jonathan Ive is to be knighted by the Queen of England.
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QOTD: The iPad's Crowning Achievement

“Hi subjects – sorry I is laters wiv the update. Croozin off-rode thru the park earlier & mashed a fox, two deer and rabbit wid the landy rover. – gonna tweet that Oliver Innit 4 sum recipes; Phil’s had to lie down cos he won’t use seat belts; gotta go.”

– A Sun commenter imagines Queen Elizabeth tweeting from her new iPad (about which she is reportedly royally stoked).

News Byte

Can Someone Please Turn the Comments Off on the Prince Charles Speedo Pics?

in News on July 26, 2010 at 8:23 am PT

Continuing their march into social networking at a stately pace, Britain’s royals are now sharing family photos on Flickr. Already posting official videos on YouTube and official tweets on Twitter, Buckingham Palace today launched a British Monarchy photostream on Flickr to show off the latest images of royal engagements as well as some historical pictures. Unfortunately, there’s no easy way to create a slideshow of just Queen Elizabeth’s hats.

BoomTown in London to See the Queen

in News on July 27, 2007 at 12:05 am PT

BoomTown has left our sojourn in Ireland with Walt Mossberg in our ongoing quest to create EuroD and has arrived in London. For some reason, though, we have still not gotten our invite to Buckingham Palace to discuss the wireless access and show off the iPhone to the royals. Nonetheless, we press ahead and will [...]