If you have always fancied having a go at skydiving, but have been worried about jumping out of a plane, then you could always do what the guys in the following video did. They recreated the skydiving experience using Google Earth. The Google Earth Skydiving was created by a bunch of Japanese guys, … [Read more...] about Google Earth Skydiving (Video)
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Known for his "Hardware First" approach, Roland provides deep-dive analysis into mobile hardware architecture, software ecosystems, and the latest industry leaks. His expertise in tracking the development of global tech brands has been cited by major publications including Engadget, Gizmodo, Wired, and many more. When not analyzing the latest mobile innovations, he is hands-on testing the next generation of wearables and smart home technology.
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Angry Birds Reaches 50 Million Downloads
Angry Birds is one of the most popular games on the iPhone and iPad, and is quickly becoming one of the most popular games on Google's Android platform, and now it seems the game has hit a new milestone. Angry Birds has now been downloaded over 50 million times, with around 10 million downloads on … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Reaches 50 Million Downloads
Apple Invests In Toshiba Retina LCD Display Plant
According to the Japanese newspaper, Nikkei, Toshiba is investing a total of $1.9 billion in a new LCD plant which will supply Apple with small-scale high-resolution displays. It seems that Apple is also investing in the factory, although the amount of investment by Apple is unknown as yet, and the … [Read more...] about Apple Invests In Toshiba Retina LCD Display Plant
Microsoft To Show Off Windows 7 Tablets At CES
It looks like Microsoft has some big things planned for CES, which takes place in January 2011. According to the New York Times, Microsoft intends to show off a range of Windows 7 tablets. Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer, will demo a range of Windows 7 Tablets in his keynote speech at CES, and the … [Read more...] about Microsoft To Show Off Windows 7 Tablets At CES
Gmail HTML5 Web App For Android And iPhone Gets Updated (Video)
Google has updated its mobile web version of the Gmail app for Android devices and the iPhone, and the new version is now available in 44 different languages. The new Gmail HTML5 web app has a range of features including search, stars, labels, and threaded conversations, and the new version for … [Read more...] about Gmail HTML5 Web App For Android And iPhone Gets Updated (Video)
Google Nexus S NFC In Action (Video)
Google recently announced their second Google-branded smartphone, the Google Nexus S, which comes with the latest version of Android, Android Gingerbread 2.3, and a range of new features. One of the standout features on the Google Nexus S is Near Field Communication (NFC). NFC is a technology that … [Read more...] about Google Nexus S NFC In Action (Video)
Apple To Launch A Smaller iPad 2?
The announcement of the new iPad 2 expected early next year, we have already heard a bunch of rumors on what features will be included in the iPad 2. Now the latest rumor doing the rounds is that Apple will launch a smaller iPad 2 along with the new iPad 2 next year, this is something that we have … [Read more...] about Apple To Launch A Smaller iPad 2?
Sony Launches New SD Cards
Sony has launched a new range of SD cards, offering a variety of options to cater to different needs and budgets. There are a total of three different models, which include the budget Essential series with sizes of 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB capacities. Next up is the Class 4 Experience series, which … [Read more...] about Sony Launches New SD Cards
Palm webOS 2.0 Update Coming To Existing Devices Early Next Year
HP Palm announced the latest version of their webOS, webOS 2.0 back in October, and it will be available with the new Palm Pre 2. We heard a while back that Palm would also be rolling out webOS 2.0 to existing Palm devices including the Palm Pre and Palm Pixi. Unfortunately, HP didn't give any date … [Read more...] about Palm webOS 2.0 Update Coming To Existing Devices Early Next Year
Google And Apple Go After Nortel Patents
According to reports, both Google and Apple are interested in acquiring 4,000 Nortel patents, which are estimated to be worth $1 billion. This interest is part of a larger auction of Nortel's assets following the company's bankruptcy. It appears that not only Google and Apple but also a range of … [Read more...] about Google And Apple Go After Nortel Patents
Jenga Lands On The iPhone And iPad
Natural Motion has released Jenga for iOS devices, with Jenga available for the iPhone and iPod Touch, and Jenga HD available for the Apple iPad. The Jenga for iOS devices was even developed with the help of the original creator of Jenga, Leslie Scott, and it uses real-time 3D physics simulation to … [Read more...] about Jenga Lands On The iPhone And iPad
Apple iPad And Google Android Among The Top Twitter Trends Of 2010
Twitter has released details of the Top Twitter Trends of 2010. The company has meticulously analyzed the 25 billion Tweets that were sent out over Twitter in 2010, and they have published a comprehensive list of the top trends overall, as well as ones in a range of categories. This extensive … [Read more...] about Apple iPad And Google Android Among The Top Twitter Trends Of 2010
