Category: Desktops
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Watch FA Cup Football on Facebook from Friday!
FA Cup football will stream live from Facebook starting from this Friday, when Ascot United face Wembley FC at The Racecourse Ground, in the preliminary match of this season’s tournament. It’s not the epic Premier standard clash we’d have hoped for, but it’s still a very special event in that this is not only the opening match of […]
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UK network Three reveal new MiFi gadget from Huawei
UK mobile network Three has unveiled a new addition to its MiFi range of wireless internet receivers – the Huawei E586. Allowing users to hook up gadgets such as laptops, tablets and portable games to the internet, the Huawei E586 wireless WiFi dongle is set for a September release and with 80% of Three’s network […]
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Minecraft becomes addictive Android app exclusive to Xperia Play
Online addiction Minecraft has today become an app-based game exclusively for Android 2.3 Gingerbread on the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY. Heralding the creation of a whole new world in our pockets – and quite possibly the end of real civilisation.. Minecraft is a game limited only by the imagination, and works like a bottomless box […]
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OS X Lion for sale on USB drive – Apple offers alternative to heavyweight download
Is that a Lion in your pocket – or are you just excited to hear the news of Apple’s latest desktop OS becoming an easy to grab USB thumb drive? High street Apple Stores are now unleashing the Lion OS X operating system in a portable USB form, as an alternative to the App Store’s […]
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Announced for PC, Mac, Xbox and PS3
Valve, the creators of the Steam online games platform and huge game titles such as Half Life and Portal, has announced the next game in the incredibly popular online shoot ‘em up Counter Strike, entitled Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO). Global Offensive will come to PC and Mac via Steam as well as Playstation 3 […]
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Microsoft’s Touch Mouse Hints at Window 8 Gesture Tech
After three years in development, Microsoft’s brand new Touch Mouse is nearly ready. The great thing about the Touch Mouse is that as well as being the traditional pointing device for moving the cursor around the screen, the TM is a combination of laptop track pad and regular mouse. In short, a mouse within a […]
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Angry Birds destroy the cover of MAD magazine!
Those Angry Birds are at it again! Blasting out of their own mobile game and into popular culture, our furious feathered friends are now causing havoc on the cover of classic American funny mag – MAD! Proving to be the cultural phenomenon that the games makers Rovio Mobile has promised, the Angry Birds join […]
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Apple Goes Green – Will Recycle Your Old PC For Free, Your Old iPhone For Gift Cards
Apple has overhauled its recycling program – which few seemed to know about – to include free recycling for your old PCs and Screens, yes, Windows PCs! The Cupertino company has been running a gadget recycling program since 2005 and used to offer around 10% discount on a new iPod purchase when you brought an […]
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Apple launches lower spec inexpensive iMac for schools
A new iMac model has arrived from Apple, packing a little less power than home owners are used to, but priced at under £1000 to cater for schools, colleges and students. By dropping from a 2.5GHz quad-core processor found in the current entry-level iMac to a 3.1GHz dual-core chip with lower storage capacity, Apple hope to skim off […]
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USB stick containing 26,000 UK tenant’s personal details left in a pub
With society on red-alert over ”cyber-crime” we’re all concerned with the security of our personal information when using tech and gadgetry in our day-to-day life is unavoidable. With regular reports of intrusions on high profile account servers like the Playstation Network, malicious parties sneaking a peak at our comings and goings via public Wi-Fi connection and voicemail […]
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Fujitsu Windows F-07C mobile running Windows 7 (Not Windows Phone 7!)
Microsoft partner Fujitsu is yet to debut its Window Phone 7 handset, but that hasn’t stopped Windows being used on the Japanese tech-co.’s hardware. This isn’t “Mango” running here. This is the actual Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit Full Version – the same operating system you’d find on many desktop PC’s and laptops in […]
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Variety reports Netflix to United Kingdom in 2012
Top entertainment magazine Variety has reported that a launch of the on-demand movie rental service Netflix is set to reach the UK next year. Sources from “leading European film distributors” have supposedly stated that early in 2012 the online film jukebox will be coming over – after becoming a very successful subscription streaming service in […]