Month: November 2012
Apple's 2012 iMac gets teardown, displays economic use of space
Apple's super-slim new iMac computers have only just gone on sale, but that hasn't stopped a gang of early owners tearing the all-in-one desktop machine apart in order to get a closer look at its innards. Japanese bloggers at Kodawarsian…
Microsoft Surface RT demand is weak, production shipments said to be halved
Things don't seem to be going too well for the Microsoft Surface RT Windows 8 tablet. The Redmond-based company's first full push into the hardware market has been met with a consumer response so muted that the company are now…
Xbox Smartglass hits Nexus 7 sized 7-inch Android tablets
Microsoft's Xbox SmartGlass app is now compatible with 7-inch Android tablets. Nexus 7 owners rejoice! Though already available through the Google Play store, the app now has the official seal of approval for larger screened devices, with the update bringing…
Xbox 720 set for summer 2013 launch, release date Winter 2013?
Microsoft's next games console, AKA the Xbox 720, will be in stores ready in time for Christmas 2013 say Bloomberg sources "familiar with the company's plans". Seemingly confirming what many have long expected, Microsoft will reveal the next-generation games console…
84-inch LG 84LM960V Ultra High Definition 4K TV now available in UK, but it'll cost you
Not quite sure there's a Christmas tree big enough to fit LG's latest-and-greatest TV underneath, but we're still hoping and praying that we've got one to unwrap come Christmas morning. Today LG launch the stonking 84-inch LG 84LM960V Ultra High…
Hot stuff – the week's best stories – Great Atari pics, weird gadgets and more
Here are today's hottest stories from Tech Digest and our partner sites It is Atari and Pong's 40th birthday The 20 weirdest gadgets and gifts of 2012 – and some are really bonkers The week's best Premiership pics The ultimate…
The insane THQ Humble Bundle lets you pay what you want for Darksiders, Metro 2033, Saint's Row The Third and more
Stuck for something to do this weekend. We've got you covered; grab the frankly INSANE THQ Humble Bundle. It's offering PC Steam codes for the games Metro 2033, Darksiders, Red Faction: Armageddon, Company of Heroes and its two expansions, Opposing…
iTunes 11 is now available, but is it any good?
As reported yesterday, Apple have finally lifted the covers off iTunes 11, the latest version of their Mac and PC media storefront and management app. It's a significant refresh for the service, which has been accused of failing to move…
TRAILER: GTA Vice City for iPhone, iPad and Android revealed
Plump up those shoulder pads and fire up some Hall and Oates, it's time to leap back to the seedy neon world of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, set to touch down on iPhone, iPad and Android devices in a…
REVIEW: Google Nexus 4 Android smartphone by LG
Looking for the smartphone deal of the century? That'll be the LG-built Google Nexus 4 you're after then. The latest flagship Android handset, it comes packing in the latest build of Google's mobile operating system alongside tech specs to make its premium rivals shudder, at almost half the price of the latest flagship Apple iPhone and Samsung handsets. But have LG and Google had to make any concessions to hit prices this low? Read our full review to find out!