NASA, and various other space-based associations, have tried sending all kinds of things through space in order to communicate with alien life – one of the most recent examples being the Beetles’ “Across the Universe” track that was sent in 2008. This year, a project called Lone Signal will attempt … [Read more...] about Alien Contact via GIF?
Archives for June 2013
Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset In Action Playing Antichamber (video)
Fans of the indie game Antichamber are sure to enjoy this 8-minute footage of the game being played using the awesome Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. Watch the video after the jump to see the Oculus Rift headset in action playing Antichamber. When Joystiq brought the video to the attention … [Read more...] about Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset In Action Playing Antichamber (video)
Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Up For Pre-order In The UK
UK retailer Clove has announced that they are now taking pre-orders on the new Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini. The handset will retail for £390 including taxes. This price is for the SIM-free version of the device, which will go on sale in the UK in July. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini comes with a 4.3-inch … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Up For Pre-order In The UK
BlackBerry PlayBook BlackBerry 10 Update Hinted At On BlackBerry Website
We know that the BlackBerry PlayBook BlackBerry 10 software update is expected to be released shortly, and now it would appear that evidence of the update has turned up on BlackBerry's website. The guys over at N4bb spotted the BlackBerry PlayBook being listed as one of the options for BlackBerry … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook BlackBerry 10 Update Hinted At On BlackBerry Website
Skype Video Messaging Leaves Preview Status And Available Free (video)
If you have been patiently waiting for the launch of the new Skype video messaging feature, you will be pleased to learn that Skype video messaging has today moved out of preview and is available to use for free. Skype video messaging is now a full-fledged feature in Skype for Windows, Windows 8, … [Read more...] about Skype Video Messaging Leaves Preview Status And Available Free (video)
More Samsung Galaxy NX Android Camera Photos Revealed
Last week we saw some photos of the new Android-powered Samsung Galaxy NX Camera, and now we have a couple more that give us a better look at the device, which is expected to be announced this week with the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. The Samsung Galaxy NX camera is rumored to feature a 20-megapixel … [Read more...] about More Samsung Galaxy NX Android Camera Photos Revealed
Onion Pi Tor Proxy Uses A Raspberry Pi To Keep Your Internet Browsing Safe From Prying Eyes
If you are worried about anyone spying on your Internet browsing whether it be a hacker or the NSA yopu might be interested in a new device created by Adafruit that uses a Raspberry Pi mini PC at its core, and is called the Onion Pi Tor Proxy. The Onion Pi Tor Proxy is a fun project for a rainy … [Read more...] about Onion Pi Tor Proxy Uses A Raspberry Pi To Keep Your Internet Browsing Safe From Prying Eyes
European Mobile Roaming Charges To Come To An End In 2014
If you live in Europe and own a mobile phone or smartphone and have traveled abroad, you will have ended up paying the expensive European roaming charges to use your phone abroad for texts, calls, and data. It looks like roaming charges within Europe will soon be a thing of the past as the European … [Read more...] about European Mobile Roaming Charges To Come To An End In 2014
Colorfly CT132 Quad Core Android Tablet Features A 13.3 inch Screen
A new Android quad-core tablet has been unveiled this week in the form of the Colorfly CT132, which is now available to purchase within the US for around $330. The Colorfly CT132 features a 13.3 inch screen and is powered by an Allwinner A31 quad-core processor supported by 2GB of … [Read more...] about Colorfly CT132 Quad Core Android Tablet Features A 13.3 inch Screen
Jay Z Magna Carta Holy Grail Album To Be Free To 1 Million Galaxy Owners
Last week, we heard that Samsung was about to sign a significant deal with Jay Z. The deal was reported to be worth $20 million US dollars, and the details have now been revealed. One million owners of Samsung's Galaxy devices will receive Jay Z's "Magna Carta Holy Grail" album for free. The album … [Read more...] about Jay Z Magna Carta Holy Grail Album To Be Free To 1 Million Galaxy Owners
D-Link DGL-5500 Gaming Router Launching Offering 1,300Mbps (video)
First unveiled back in CES at the beginning of the year, D-Link has now announced that their new D-Link DGL-5500 gaming router will be finally launching in August. The new D-Link DGL-5500 gaming router supports WiFi 802.11ac and will arrive in stores on the 1st August offering data rates of 1,300 … [Read more...] about D-Link DGL-5500 Gaming Router Launching Offering 1,300Mbps (video)
New Nexus 7 Tablet Poses For The Camera
Last week we heard that the new Nexus 7 tablet had appeared at the FCC, the device is rumored to launch in July with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean in tow, and now it would appear that we may have an actual photo of the device (second photo below). There were two versions of the Nexus 7 tablet spotted at … [Read more...] about New Nexus 7 Tablet Poses For The Camera
