Category: Internet
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Windows Metro UI is coming to a platform near you.
Windows have recently released some new info about Windows 8 and and i am presently surprised! Windows are taking the Metro UI seen on windows phone 7 and giving it the special treatment pushing it to its 2 other major platforms, Windows 8 OS for pc’s laptops and tablets! And also to Xbox. The Metro […]
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Netgear announce universal Wi-Fi range extender WN3000RP
This new Netgear WN3000RP should prove to be very useful indeed, especially if like me you struggle to get Wi-Fi everywhere you need it. Simply plug the Wi-Fi range extender into a power socket and say goodbye to all those “dead” zones in your home where Wi-Fi reception is not existence. The WN3000RP supports 802.11b/g/n […]
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Google celebrate the birthday of Les Paul with playable electric guitar “Doodle”
Visit the Google search site today to check out the latest “Doodle” and strum a little tune – in honour of what would be electric guitar pioneer Les Paul’s 96th birthday. It’s become customary nowadays for Google to throw up a unique logo graphic – or “Doodle” – to celebrate a famous event or, like […]
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Facebook turns on ‘Facial Recognition Tag Suggestions’
The new face recognition tagging feature has been available in the US since December last year, although Facebook has now decided that today is the day that the social networking site will roll-out the new feature world-wide. The new feature is now available to all Facebook users, although for some reason Facebook has decided not […]
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E3 2011: “Wii U” revealed – The latest Nintendo accessory disguised as a console
In 1988 I got my first dedicated gaming console. It was the Nintendo Entertainment System which affectionately became known worldwide as the “NES”. It was my first introduction to an exciting world of gameplay with revolutionary 8-bit titles such as the Super Mario Bros series (SMB3 still being one of my all-time favourite games) and […]
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VSee Offering ‘No-Install’ Video Chat for Pc Users – Is Skype Doomed?
Things aren’t looking great for Skype, as today’s crash and subsequent lack of service raised some questions with new investor, Microsoft. From bad to, um, well I guess, COOL, Vsee, a Skype competitor have just announced ‘One-Click Collaboration’ following a cash injection by a large corporate entity. VSee has highlighted their new service is a […]
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E3 2011: The Sims on Facebook – the end of real-life?
Say it ain’t so! – Two of the most annoying forces in the history of social-technology are set to unite – when life-experience simulator “The Sims” launches on social-experience simulator Facebook this summer. Is this the end of real-life? The Sims Social will invade the Social Network on both desktop PC and mobile when the add-on […]
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Download Festival & Vodafone launch weekend planner app for Android & iPhone
Download Music Festival 2011 has teamed up with Vodafone to launch a new app for Android and iOS for iPhone – which allows us metalheads to stay in tune with the happenings at this year’s 3-day rock music event from Donington Park, England. The weekend-long annual festival will run from Friday 10th – Sunday 13th […]
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Download Festival & Vodafone launch weekend planner app for Android & iPhone
Download Music Festival 2011 has teamed up with Vodafone to launch a new app for Android and iOS for iPhone – which allows us metalheads to stay in tune with the happenings at this year’s 3-day rock music event from Donington Park, England. The weekend-long annual festival will run from Friday 10th – Sunday 13th […]
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Skype is down – again!
It’s only been little over a week since Skype went down globally – and we’re not the only ones who’ve been jilted again today. Looks as though Microsoft’s latest acquisition is once again having some “down time” from Windows and Mac OS with tweetards worldwide in uproar over yet another blunder affecting our chat and video […]
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WWDC 2011: Apple iCloud all you need to know
Well its been coming along time, but Apple has finally announced its new Apple iCloud service for wireless connection and push services to its Apple products. We have written a lot of speculation regarding the iCloud setup in the past so read some below or check out the full Apple press release with all the […]
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WWDC 11: Apple Mac OS X Lion – Officially Uncaged
As expected the new Apple operating system – Mac OS X Lion – has been uncaged at the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. Speaking at the keynote session Senior VP of Marketing Phil Schiller and VP of OS X Craig Federighi demonstrated a Top Ten of the Lion OS’s features – which number at […]