Yesterday we heard that a number of owners of the iPhone and iPad in Australia were subject to an iPhone hack through Apple's find my iPhone service, that left some users with locked devices. The iPhone hack allowed a hacker to take control of some iOS devices, and then lock them, through Find my … [Read more...] about iCloud Not Affected In Australian iPad And iPhone Hack
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Prototype Google Self Driving Car Unveiled (Video)
Google has been testing their self driving cars for some time, and now the company has unveiled a new prototype self driving vehicle that was designed and built by Google. The vehicles that Google have been using to test out their self driving software have all been modified cars, with a driver … [Read more...] about Prototype Google Self Driving Car Unveiled (Video)
Mozilla Flame Firefox OS Reference Phone Up For Pre-order
The Mozilla Flame, which is a Firefox OS reference phone is now available to pre-order, the handset retails for $170 unlocked, and this is the phone that is used by Mozilla to develop their Firefox OS and also build apps for the OS. The Flame comes with Firefox OS 1.3 and it features a 4.5 inch … [Read more...] about Mozilla Flame Firefox OS Reference Phone Up For Pre-order
Apple Scores 59 New Patents For iPad Air And More
Apple has been granted a number of new patents, which include patents relating to the iPad Air, Apple's Game Center, the new Burst Mode on the camera on the iPhone 5S and more, with a total of 59 new patents awarded. The Burst Mode feature launched on the iPhone 5S, it lets you take multiple photos … [Read more...] about Apple Scores 59 New Patents For iPad Air And More
Spotify Android App Users Will Be Requested To Upgrade After Service Hack
Spotify has today revealed that they have become aware of unauthorised access to their systems and internal company data, and has requested that Android app users upgrade their applications over the next few days to the latest version they have created. Luckily Spotify has only found evidence that … [Read more...] about Spotify Android App Users Will Be Requested To Upgrade After Service Hack
Microsoft Takes On Samsung At Heathrow Terminal 5
Samsung recently launched an advertising campaign at Terminal 5 at Heathrow, and around the terminal there are large signs saying 'Welcome to Terminal galaxy S5'. Nokia's Lumia smartphones used to feature prominently in the advertising at Terminal 5 before Samsung launched their Galaxy S5 … [Read more...] about Microsoft Takes On Samsung At Heathrow Terminal 5
Second Life Game Now Supports Oculus Rift VR Headset (video)
Linden Lab, the creators of the popular MMO Second Life, have announced an exciting update for their game. Players can now use the revolutionary Oculus Rift virtual reality headset to dive even deeper into the immersive digital world of Second Life. To enable Oculus Rift support within Second Life, … [Read more...] about Second Life Game Now Supports Oculus Rift VR Headset (video)
FreedomPop Nears 250,000 Free Mobile Service Subscribers
After launching their new FreedomPop mobile service last year FreedomPop has this month announced that it is on target to pass 250,000 subscribers later this month. With roughly 100,000 new customers being added to the FreedomPop free mobile service this year alone, which offers a basic amount of … [Read more...] about FreedomPop Nears 250,000 Free Mobile Service Subscribers
iCon Endless Internet of Things Experience (video)
Floyd Lau has launched a new device over on the Kickstarter crowd funding website this week called the iCon. Which has been built to provide a uClinux based, credit card-sized single board computer with 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and USB connectivity. To learn more about the new iCon, that … [Read more...] about iCon Endless Internet of Things Experience (video)
Google To Buy Dropcam In Rumored Deal
We heard earlier that Apple home automation will be announced at WWDC next month. Google has already started their home automation plans with the purchase of Nest, a company known for making smart thermostats and smoke detectors. Now, according to a recent report, Google is looking to add another … [Read more...] about Google To Buy Dropcam In Rumored Deal
Asus Teases New ‘Thin’ Device For In Search of Incredible Event (video)
Asus has this week released a twenty second teaser trailer that reveals the company is planning to unveil a new ‘thin’ device which could either indicate a super thin tablet or smartphone has been developed ready for market. Speculations and Expectations The teaser trailer has sparked a wave of … [Read more...] about Asus Teases New ‘Thin’ Device For In Search of Incredible Event (video)
Google Chromecast Launching In Japan On May 28th 2014
Tomorrow Google is making its new Chromecast media streaming dongle available to purchase in Japan for 4,200 yen excluding tax. The Google Chromecast is a compact HDMI adapter that offers a range of media streaming features for your HDTV and allows you to view content from your tablet, smartphone … [Read more...] about Google Chromecast Launching In Japan On May 28th 2014
