Category: PC’s
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McDonald’s and O2 to Serve Up Free Wi-Fi at 1,200 U.K Branches
“Would you like Wi-Fi with that?” – Could quite possibly be something you hear on a visit to your nearest McDonalds burger branch if you visit this summer, because it’s just been announced that the chain will be serving up free Wi-Fi through a five-year contract with the O2 network to begin rolling out at […]
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BBC and Sky Add 24 HD Channels of London 2012 Olympics Coverage
The BBC has announced today that it will be running an additional 24 HD channels for this summer’s upcoming London 2012 Olympic Games, but these channels will be aired exclusively on paid-for cable and satellite provider’s services. What this basically means is that the BBC will be providing coverage of every Olympic sport from every […]
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Harrods Magazine App Hits Apple iPad – Interactive Insights into Fashion, Make-up & Other Expensive Stuff
Fancy London department store Harrods has launched a new app-based magazine for iPad which lets those who can afford to browse the fashionable product lines available at the famous Knightsbridge location. The interactive mag will follow all the latest lavish garments and fragrances with interviews from fashionistas and designers giving an insight into their clothing […]
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Harrods Magazine App Hits Apple iPad – Interactive Insights into Fashion, Make-up & Other Expensive Stuff
Fancy London department store Harrods has launched a new app-based magazine for iPad which lets those who can afford to browse the fashionable product lines available at the famous Knightsbridge location. The interactive mag will follow all the latest lavish garments and fragrances with interviews from fashionistas and designers giving an insight into their clothing […]
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Bethesda Promises “Surprises” this April for Skyrim and Rage Gamers – DLCs Incoming?
Betheseda – the development company behind The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – has teased that players of the fantasy action role-playing game for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Windows PC will be in store for some “cool news and surprises” throughout April. There have been a few updates to squash some of the early bugs […]
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MacBook Air Beware: Qualcomm’s Smartbooks will be the Thinnest Laptops Ever
When we think of the thinnest laptops money can buy today, the MacBook Air instantly springs to mind, along with Intel’s new breed of Windows-based Ultrabooks. That could all be set to change in the near future however, with chip maker Qualcomm plotting razor-thin ‘Smartbooks’. Qualcomm’s Senior Vice President, Rob Chandhok has admitted to PC […]
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Foxconn Responds To US Labour Audit Findings
Apple’s largest supplier, Foxconn, said on Friday that they will remedy its working practices after a US labour auditor visited three plants in China and reported widespread abuses. The report, which was released on Thurday, found that Foxconn employees work 56 hours a week on average which is well above the recommended 40 hours a […]
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How to Install Android on a Windows Netbook or Laptop
Android is a pretty slick operating system these days, working equally well on tablets and smartphones, from budget wares to flagship products. But smartphones and tablets aren’t the only thing you can install Android on – how about Android on your laptop? It sounds a little weird, but it’s not only possible, it actually works […]
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How to Get Google Music in the UK
Google Music is just more than the music app on your Android phone or tablet – in the U.S., it’s a whole music storage and streaming service. You can upload music from your hard drive to Google’s servers, and then stream it from anywhere in the world via the web interface or the Google Music […]
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Ofcom Survey Reveals 50% Rise in British Web Use Since 2005
An Ofcom survey of British web users has revealed a 50% increase of internet usage in the past seven years – this proving that the national pastimes are quickly becoming social networking, online gaming and other sources of digital entertainment with an average of 15 hours spent surfing per week per person. Somewhat unsurprisingly, with […]
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Google to Take on Apple and the iPad with its Own Online Tablet Store
Google is currently building an online emporium for Android tablets, which will sell many different tablet devices from manufacturers such as ASUS and Samsung. The Wall Street Journal today reported that Google is already in the process of creating the store, which may offer Google-branded products. These could turn out to be the ‘Nexus’ tablets […]
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UK Advertising Authorities Looking Into False iPad 4G Labels
Following yesterday’s news that the Australian competition watchdog had taken Apple to court over false-advertising and won – UK regulators have confirmed they are investigating the misleading “Wi-Fi + 4G” labels. The uproar stems from Apple’s decision to included 4G labels on the new iPad and then sell it in countries where 4G isn’t even […]