Month: July 2012
Blinkbox Xbox 360 update lets you nab movies directly from the Dashboard
Blinkbox, the movie download and rental service available to Xbox 360 users, has had its console app updated. Users of the service will now be able to purchase or rent Blinkbox movies directly from the dashboard, without having to delve…
BT Everyday Lives – Norfolk County Council
We all remember our most inspirational teachers, and clearly Tim Groves is one of them. In a career spanning 36 years the Norfolk Primary School teacher has seen some huge changes in the way children are taught, and he…
Mac OS X Mountain Lion update is available TODAY
Apple's new desktop operating system, Mac OS X Mountain Lion, is available today, Wednesday 25th July. Over 200 new features will be coming to Mac OS X with Mountain Lion, including deep Facebook and Twitter integration, Game Center features and…
O2 roll out free-for-all Wi-Fi hotspots across London
Londoners get a few extra free Wi-Fi hotspots today, courtesy of O2. The network will be opening select hotspots around the capital to all mobile web surfers, regardless of their network affiliations. Visitors to Piccadilly Circus, Covent Garden Leicester Square,…
TECH PENTATHLON: Five Of The Best Olympic Apps
Day three of the Tech Digest Tech Pentathlon! To celebrate the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, we've been pulling together our top tech tips to help you get the most out of the games. We've already showed you…
REVIEW: Nintendo 3DS XL
Nintendo's 3DS handheld games console gets redesigned in the new 3DS XL model. Significantly bigger than the first edition, it'll please short-sighted, big-handed gamers for certain, but does it do enough to please everyone else? And is it worth an upgrade if you already own the original 3DS? Read on to find out!
iPhone 5 to launch on September 21st 2012, say in-the-know accessory makers
Holding your breath until the iPhone 5 release day? Well, we can now tell you precisely how long you'll have to go without oxygen for (or at least as precisely as an unconfirmed release date from an unnamed source can…
Microsoft Office coming to iPad, iPhone?
If there's one app suite that iOS devices like the iPad and iPhone are still sorely missing, it's got to be Microsoft's Office set. Sure, we've got Apple's Pages and Numbers alternatives, but everyone knows that Microsoft still rule the…
Sleeping Dogs grabs Hollywood voice talent including Emma Stone, Lucy Liu
Sleeping Dogs is looking better and better each time we see it. Part GTA free-roaming crime SIM, part kick-ass kung fu movie, the developers over at United Front Games have scored another coup by enlisting the help of a host…
Busy autumn for Apple as new iPod, 13" Retina MacBook Pro and iMac rumoured to launch
Hold on to your hats, Apple fans, as we may be headed for one of the biggest autumnal hauls of Apple gear of all time. While we've known for months that we're odds-on to see an iPhone 5 come the…