Category: Websites
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Lose Yourself In Gigapixel images
Gigapixel images are mind-blowing when viewing anything with a lot of detail. Not just your standard amount of detail either. How does a full 360 degree image of Rome grab you? Gigapixel images are digital images made of one billion pixels. That’s an amazing 1000 times the information captured by a 1 megapixel digital camera. […]
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Project Dragonfly And Google Censorship, What’s Next?
Project Dragonfly, this codename is quickly becoming synonymous with censorship. In light of Google acquiescing to China’s demands for a censored internet it may be time to consider how valuable your clicks are. Every time you click on a site that Google have illuminated for your viewing pleasure, Google get paid. I remember designing a […]
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Twitch extensions Coming Soon!
Matching the interactivity of sites such as Mixer and Sliver, Twitch have today introduced, a collection of tools; Twitch Extensions. Twitch Extensions These extensions will give streamers the ability to customize their channel with all sorts of interactive features. There will be polls, leaderboards, tickers, schedules, overlays and virtual pets, to name a few. The […]
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Image Within Image Search Now On Bing
Machine learning is spreading. Bing have now shown their cards with image within image search. Not to be outdone by Google, Microsoft have attached the benefits of machine learning to their image search results. When searching the net most prefer Google, but, this has definitely added a bookmark in mind when we are looking at […]
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The Worlds Your Radio (Radio.Garden)
As Christmas approaches and the stress begins to build, it may be a good idea to unwind with some music. Now, most of us would turn to a radio or other device to hear some music while wrapping our presents etc. This is great of course but some of us, to put it mildly, cannot stand Christmas […]
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Twitter – Cutting Down The Vines
The popular vlogging app Vine is soon to be an internet museum piece. Twitter have announced that due to a slump in user base they will be closing the app down. Originally, Vine was an app that could be downloaded from iTunes and became quite popular. Twitter bought the app in 2012 for a mere […]
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Amazon Dash Buttons Launched for UK Households
Amazon’s Dash Replenishment Service (DRS) and Dash Buttons has been launched in the UK. Promoted on April the first last year, everyone obviously presumed that Amazon Dash Buttons were a gag – playing on the futuristic fascination of creating the ultimate smart home. Re-ordering some of your most used household items at the tap of […]
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What Happens to Your Facebook After You Die?
What Happens to Your Facebook After You Die? Life is unpredictable, and because of this unfortunately (or maybe fortunately, depending on how you view it) nobody knows exactly when they’re going to die. But wouldn’t it at least be good to know your precious Facebook account will be in safe hands should the worst happen? […]
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Blair Witch 2016 – Explore the Black Hills Forest in 360 Virtual Reality!
Let me start by saying that I’m personally very excited by the fact that indie horror flick “The Woods” was recently revealed to actually be a brand new Blair Witch sequel/reboot that will be released on September 16th – less than one month from now. Those who remember the original Blair Witch Project from 1999 […]
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Find Pokemon in London’s Best Music Venues with StubHub
StubHub, the ticket marketplace owned by eBay, has released a list of the best music and entertainment venues in London for catching rare pocket monsters in Pokemon Go. The online vendor has revealed the locations of a number of favourite Pokemon critters including Squirtle, Cubone and Machop and these can be found at gigs for […]
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Deliveroo Will Now Courier Alcohol To Your Door
Let’s get one thing out of the way before we kick this article off: Please drink responsibly. Okay great, now that’s done, here’s a great new way to get booze delivered to your door, from the amazing food delivery team known as Deliveroo. If you live in a somewhat affluent area with a nominal Yuppie […]
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James Gunn Confirms Anti-Piracy Tech at San Diego Comic Con
San Diego Comic Con International is the biggest geek-fest of the year and whether you’re lucky enough to attend, or even if you’re not, you can always guarantee some tantalising footage from some of the top upcoming movies is sure to follow! As much as we love a shiny new HD trailer, sometimes this isn’t […]