Month: March 2012
PlayStation 4 codenamed Orbis: will restrict pre-owned games?
The successor to the Sony PlayStation 3, AKA the PS4 or PlayStation 4, is said to be codenamed the Orbis, according to a new report. Lining up for a Christmas 2013 release according to a Kotaku source, the next-gen console…
Not one, not two, but THREE Kindle Fire 2 models incoming?
While we're still waiting for the release of the first Amazon Kindle Fire tablet here in the UK, new reports suggest that its sequel come in three different versions. While previous rumours had suggested the next Kindle Fire would come…
Epson starts shipping Moverio BT-100 Android glasses headset
Epson, best known for their printers and projectors, are moving into the hazardous world of portable, wearable displays as they begin shipping their Moverio BT-100 headset stateside. Powered by Android, the glasses use micro projection and a trackpad to display…
Foxconn hiring for iPhone 5 production?
Apple's iPhone 5 handset has reportedly entered production at Foxconn, the manufacturing plant favoured by the Cupertino tech firm. And in order to meet what is expected to be massive demand for the smartphone, Foxconn are now "urgently" looking to…
Google's "GDrive" cloud storage to launch in April?
Google's long-rumoured cloud storage solution looks finally to be breaking cover next month. Expected to launch in the first week of April, it's not only got a rough release date, but also a name; the GDrive. Tipsters are claiming…
Apple update brings fixes to Logic Pro and Express
Apple have released an update to their enthusiast level music production software packages Logic Pro and Logic Express. Offering compatibility, performance and stability improvements, the update hasn't yet been added to Apple's support download page. However, you can still grab…
3DTV's rep being damaged by glasses-free, real-time conversion tech believe Fox
It's an acquired taste for many, but the magic of 3DTV may be being spoilt before consumers can try it in its optimal state, according to a key executive from Twentieth Century Fox. Speaking at the PEVE conference in London,…
5 million 5-inch Samsung Galaxy Notes sold in 5 months
Samsung have revealed that they have shipped five million of their oversized Galaxy Note handsets after just 5 months of being available to consumers. Hitting the million mark back in December, the Galaxy Note raised a few eyebrows when…
Amazon Kindle Touch gets UK release date of April 27th
Amazon's Kindle Touch ereader has finally been given a UK release date of April 27th, following its launch in the US late last year. Almost identical to their US counterparts (apart from some software tweaks prior to a larger…
Soluto: Crowd-sourcing solutions to PC problems with Windows 8
Had a computer problem that's resulted in you being left on hold to a customer services call centre for the best part of an hour, totting up an enormous phone bill in the process? Wish your tech savvy mate…