Tag: Twitter
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Fable Developer & Microsoft Studios Director Steps Down Ahead of Possible Xbox 720 Launch
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Peter Molyneux, the man at the head of Fable development firm Lionhead Studios, has left his position as head of games co. he founded, as well as his role as Microsoft’s Creative Director of Microsoft’s Game Studio. 52 year-old, British-born Molyneux will now be concentrating his efforts on something “really amazing, scary and brave” as…
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Fable Developer & Microsoft Studios Director Steps Down Ahead of Possible Xbox 720 Launch
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Peter Molyneux, the man at the head of Fable development firm Lionhead Studios, has left his position as head of games co. he founded, as well as his role as Microsoft’s Creative Director of Microsoft’s Game Studio. 52 year-old, British-born Molyneux will now be concentrating his efforts on something “really amazing, scary and brave” as…
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Samsung Galaxy SII Gets Android Ice Cream Sandwich on March 15th – But No Samsung Galaxy SIII Coming This April
The Israeli branch of Korean mobile co. Samsung has let slip the release schedule for the latest Android update to version 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the hugely successful Galaxy SII smartphone – stating an arrival date of March 15th. Appearing on the company’s Facebook page, the post was translated to read “We promised we were working…
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UPDATE: ASUS UK Tweet Confirms Android ICS for Transformer Eee Pad (TFT101) Available NOW!
Yesterday the Gadget Helpline reported to you that the original ASUS Transformer Eee Pad (numerically that’s the TF101 model) would be getting its tasty update to Android version 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich before March – and a tweet from the company’s micro-blogging social presence has confirmed that update will be coming today! The @ASUSUK Twitter…
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HTC Teases “Something Fast” for Mobile World Congress – But Number 5 is a Mystery..
As well as just announcing a range wide rebrand, Taiwanese-based HTC has just dropped a bit of Twitter teaser ahead of the Mobile World Congress which hits Barcelona from next Monday. The tweet from the mobile maker says “This Sunday you’ll discover something fast.” – Presumably acknowledging the time difference for some global HTC fans…
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Square: Smartphone-Based Credit Card Payment Taking System Could Change UK Small Businesses in 2012
An innovative smartphone-based credit card payment system, which was devised for small Stateside companies by one of Twitter’s business-savvy co-founders Jack Dorsey, is starting to make big waves overseas. Square works with the simple combination of a credit card, a smartphone and an app – as well as a clever little clip on strip reader…
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Carbon Twitter App Escapes WebOS Graveyard, Appears on Windows Phone 7
What do you do if you’ve poured your heart and soul into developing an app, and then the whole environment is shelved? If you’re Carbon developers dots and lines, you begin work on a port to a more vibrant platform. After months of development and more than a few rejection letters from Microsoft, the Carbon…
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US Company Suing Former Employee For Rights To Twitter Followers
Twitter is becoming big business with many companies employing social media experts to try and increase their companies followers and in turn increase their exposure. But how much is one follower worth? Well this is the question a California court has been ask to solve. A former employee of PhoneDog, a news and reviews site,…
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World Wrestling Entertainment Claims “Digital Company of the Year” Title at Annual Mashable Awards
WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) has become the “Digital Company of the Year” after grabbing a number of much-fought over accolades at the Mashable awards. The one time wrestling company – now entertainment phenomenon – has in recent years utilised digital and social media online to become one of the most recognised worldwide brands. The former…
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Lady Gaga is NOT giving away free iPad 2 tablets – Social star hit by another hack!
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Social-savvy pop personality Lady Gaga is not giving away the latest Apple iPad as was previously stated through the bizarre star’s Twitter and Facebook presences. It’s been reported that her accounts were actually hacked and used in a phishing scam – and there will in fact be no top tablet gifts from Gaga this Christmas.…
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Nokia Lumia 900 Coming “End of Feb” 2012 Claims Tweet From Swiss Telecom
The big bro of Nokia Windows Phone range, the elusive Lumia 900, is on its way to Europe at the end of February – that’s if a tweet by Swiss Telecom can be trusted. The tweet was shared by the customer care account on Twitter in response to a follower’s question regarding the availability of…
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Stephen Fry Becomes Latest Celeb to Give Voice to TomTom Sat Nav
Thesp and tech-savvy celeb Stephen Fry has donated his recognisably well-spoken tones to TomTom, becoming the latest fan favourite to have his voice included on the GPS gadget. The actor, comedian and QI host joins much-requested icons such as Brian Blessed, Darth Vader as well as Sesame Street duo Bert & Ernie and from today…