The Amazon Fire TV normally retails for $99, but Amazon has dropped the price of the device for today only, Cyber Monday, and the Fire TV will be available for $69, a saving of $30. Amazon are also offering their Fire TV for a reduced price in the UK today, the device normally retails for £79 but … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire TV Available For $69 Today
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iOS 8.2 Jailbroken Ahead Of Release
Apple has yet to release iOS 8.2; the company recently released iOS 8.1.1, and now it would appear that a jailbreak has been released for the iOS 8.2 beta, even before the software's official release. The latest jailbreak for Apple's iOS is called the TaiG jailbreak, and it is capable of … [Read more...] about iOS 8.2 Jailbroken Ahead Of Release
Vodafone Interested In Acquiring Tesco Blinkbox Streaming Service?
It has been reported today by The Telegraph newspaper that source have revealed Vodaphone is currently in talks with Tesco with a possible Blinkbox acquisition in mind. Apparently the supermarket chain is in detailed talks with Vodaphone to take over their lose making video streaming service to … [Read more...] about Vodafone Interested In Acquiring Tesco Blinkbox Streaming Service?
Apple Stores Get Red Logo’s For World AIDS Day
Apple is donating part of its sales from its retail stores today to mark World AIDS Day, and the company is also donating part of sales of some of their apps. The company has changed their Apple logo's in their retail stores around the world to mark World AIDS Day, and their logo has now been … [Read more...] about Apple Stores Get Red Logo’s For World AIDS Day
ArduRF Wireless Arduino Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Makers and developers that enjoy building projects using the Arduino platform might be interested in a new wireless Arduino board that is battery powered and offers a long range connection and is completely open source. The wireless Arduino project is currently over on the Kickstarter crowd … [Read more...] about ArduRF Wireless Arduino Launches On Kickstarter (video)
Amazon Shows Off Its New Robots
Amazon has revealed its new warehouse robots that are helping the company to deliver your parcels at the company's fulfilment centers. The new robots are being used by Amazon for heavy lifting, so they won't be replacing humans in the company's warehouses just yet. These robots are designed to … [Read more...] about Amazon Shows Off Its New Robots
Google Chromebooks Are More Popular In US Schools Than iPads
It seems Chromebooks are gaining more popularity, especially in schools, in the US. According to a new report from the market intelligence firm IDC, Google Chromebooks are more popular in schools in the US than the iPad. As per their report, Google managed to ship 715,000 Chromebooks to schools … [Read more...] about Google Chromebooks Are More Popular In US Schools Than iPads
New Xbox One Smartwatch Coming In 2015 (Rumor)
Microsoft recently launched a new wearable device, the Microsoft Band, and now it would appear that the company is working on another device, the Xbox One Smartwatch. The Xbox One Smartwatch will apparently focus on health and fitness, as the console already comes with a number of health and … [Read more...] about New Xbox One Smartwatch Coming In 2015 (Rumor)
Kodi 14 Helix Media Centre (Formerly XBMC) First Release Candidate Now Available
User of the awesome XBMC media centre software that is available on a range of different operating systems including Windows, OS X, Android, iOS, Apple TV OS, Linux, BSD. Is now moving into a new phase of its life with the availablity this week of the first release candidate for the new Kodi 14 … [Read more...] about Kodi 14 Helix Media Centre (Formerly XBMC) First Release Candidate Now Available
Uber Banned in Thailand, Drivers to Get Heavy Fines
Thailand's Department of Land Transport announced on Friday that Uber, ride-sharing service, is operating illegally in Thailand. Furthermore, Uber drivers will be fined heavily for using improper cars and fare structure. Department of Land Transport director-general Teerapong Rodprasert said the … [Read more...] about Uber Banned in Thailand, Drivers to Get Heavy Fines
Xbox One Japanese Boss Resigns Due To Terrible Sales Figures
Microsoft has never had an easy time selling video game systems within Japan, but the launch sales figures of their new next-generation Xbox One within Japan are so low that Takashi Sensui, the Xbox One boss in Japan, has resigned his post. To put the sales figures into perspective and just how … [Read more...] about Xbox One Japanese Boss Resigns Due To Terrible Sales Figures
Three Looks To Take On BT On Bid For EE Or O2
Earlier this week we heard that British Telecom were looking to buy UK mobile carrier O2, and then it emerged that BT were also in talks with EE about a possible deal, and now it would appear that the owner of UK mobile carrier Three is also looking at the two companies. Three is owned by Hutchison … [Read more...] about Three Looks To Take On BT On Bid For EE Or O2
