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Graham Jones is an Internet Psychologist, professional speaker and author of 32 books, mostly about the Internet. Lecturer at @UniofBuckingham business school.

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Graham Jones’s Biography

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Graham trained as a journalist on The Surrey Daily Advertiser in Guildford, finally becoming an education correspondent. Graham then moved to Polydor Records where he was a press officer, responsible for the public relations of various bands and artists, such as Sham 69, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Who, Roxy Music and Jean-Michel Jarre.

However, as a science graduate, Graham was headhunted to be the Science Editor of Doctor and Hospital Doctor, two weekly news magazines for the medical profe…

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Are you an infomaniac? Britain is addicted to gadgets

Are you an infomaniac? Britain is addicted to gadgets

BRITS are suffering from information overload - thanks to our addiction to gadgets. A Sun poll has revealed t…

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Twitter trolls like Robert Riley - who posted about murdered Ann Maguire - are often bullied as c...

Twitter trolls like Robert Riley - who posted about murdered Ann Maguire - are often bullied as c...

We are shocked when we hear about dreadful abuse carried out by internet trolls and often stunned to find out…

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Why Do We Still Love SMS?

Why Do We Still Love SMS?

We send a text to say 'I love you', to send reminders, or just to chat. But what are the deeper meanings behi…

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Online price displays could reduce sales

Online price displays could reduce sales

The ultimate goal of marketing, of course, is to get people to buy. That means, that in an online context, ac…

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Total recall becomes a reality

Total recall becomes a reality

Technology to record what we see, say and surf is set to transform society, says Graham Jones You don't have …

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Do you need to check if your things can still be safely connected?

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By Graham Jones
| grahamjones.co.uk
Yesterday, I went to Oxford, eager to attend the Professional Speaking Association’s annual Speaking Business Summit. Shortly after I arrived, I realised my enthusiasm to get on with the day had made me forget something basic. As I sat down in the conference room, my phone buzzed in my pocket. I took it out for a quick glance and saw the message was from my car’s app. It said I had forgotten to lock the doors. Luckily, the app lets me control the car remotely, so I could fix my mistake right away.
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Are you ready to be more like Jeffrey?

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By Graham Jones
| grahamjones.co.uk
On Monday afternoon, my wife and I headed to London for a book launch at “The News Building” at London Bridge. We were looking forward to the event hosted by The Times newspaper and Times Radio in the home of HarperCollins, the world’s second-largest consumer book publisher. It was all very exciting. As we arrived at the , in the shadow of The Shard, we noticed a small queue outside.
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Is it time to get AI to reignite one of the habits you learned at junior school?

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By Graham Jones
| grahamjones.co.uk
Yesterday, I was shocked to read the news about a leading TikTok influencer with 9m followers, a Netflix series to her name, and a $20m net worth. She is Alix Earle, and she caused a bit of an internet kerfuffle this week when she said that in her 25 years on the planet, she has never read a book. Not one. None. Zilch. Well, apart from the fact that she thinks she might have read something by Dr Seuss. Unsurprisingly, she received something of a backlash.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

My first full-time role as a journalist was as a trainee reporter on the Surrey Daily Advertiser in Guildford, straight after university.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. There were no desktop computers when I started...! And I remember the smell of carbon paper...!

Why did you become a journalist?

I first received payment for journalistic work in 1976.