Month: November 2010
BlackBerry Playbook gets cheap-as-microchips launch price
The BlackBerry Playbook, RIM's answer to the iPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets is looking like a must-have purchase for the BlackBerry-wielding business man about town. That must-have purchase just got all the more attractive too as it has today…
Psychic octopus puts PS3 Move in Christmas top spot
Though the World Cup bookies bane, Paul the Psychic Octopus, may have only just recently given up the ghost (may he rest in peace), he's already got an heir to his mystic, underwater throne. His cousin Ollie is taking up…
Sh*tMyDadSays Twitter account attacked by hackers
Sh*tMyDadSays one of the world's most popular Twitter accounts, was attacked by hackers yesterday according to online security experts Sophos. The hilarious account, run by 29 year old Justin Halpern, collates the ridiculous and brutal words of wisdom that Justin's…
3D movies on the way for BT Vision customers
Hot on the heels of Sky's 3D channel launch, BT have just announced that a raft of 3D films will soon be available to their BT Vision customers. Signing a 12 month deal with NBC Universal International Television Distribution and…
Women 25- 34 Most Likely To Be Scammed Online
It has been revealed today that Brits are the most likely to be scammed online. The research was commissioned by a new online advice site, knowthenet.org.uk, to better understand the profile of online scam victims. Surprisingly they found that…
Magicbox Releases The Tower iPod Dock With DAB Radio
There are hundreds of iPod docks out there these days, but the Tower from Magicbox caught our attention, with its built in DAB/FM radio and alarm clock. Available in metallic red, purple, blue or black, the dock despite its…
LOVEFiLM launches on the PS3
It's been a long time coming, but PS3 owners can now enjoy the delights of LOVEFiLM's massive movie catalogue as the streaming service hits Sony's console today. Over 2,000 films are already available with the service, including blockbusters such as…
Linx Commtiva N700 affordable Android tablet launched
If Samsung's Galaxy Tab and Apple's iPad are a little out of your price range, take a look at the Linx Commtiva N700. An affordable Android Froyo alternative, this 7 inch tablet seems to offer a fair bit of bang…
Stop Drunken Updates With The Social Media Sobriety Test
We have all come home from a big night out and started drunkenly tweeting or updating Facebook, only to regret it in the morning. In an effort to put an end to those late night bouts of drunken social…
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 – 10.1 inch models and Super AMOLED screens incoming
The Galaxy Tab has barely been out a week, but Samsung are already showing off what we can expect to see from its eventual successors. Rolling up at the FPD International Expo in Tokyo, old Sammy had a fair few…