An historic computer weighing 2 tonnes and built in the 1950's called "The Witch", has this month been rebooted after a three year restoration program to bring it back to life. The Witch computer is now on display at The National Museum of Computing in Buckinghamshire, UK, but was originally … [Read more...] about “The Witch” The World’s Oldest Original Working Digital Computer Rebooted
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EE Launches 4G LTE SIM Only Plans In The UK
UK mobile carrier EE has announced the launch of their SIM-only 4G LTE plans in the UK, and prices of the plans start at £21 per month for a 12-month plan with 500MB of data included. The most expensive plan will set you back £36 a month and for this, you get 5GB of 4G data included as well as the … [Read more...] about EE Launches 4G LTE SIM Only Plans In The UK
Over 1 Million Apps Have Been Submitted To Apple App Store
According to a recent report by Wired, over 1 million apps have been submitted to Apple's App Store. This figure represents the number of apps approved by Apple since the App Store was first introduced and not the total number of apps available today. There are currently less than 1 million apps … [Read more...] about Over 1 Million Apps Have Been Submitted To Apple App Store
Sony Slashes Music Unlimited 12-month Subscriptions
Sony has announced new offers this week for both PlayStation Plus Members and non-members, which have slashed the prices of its streaming music service, Music Unlimited, to just $12 or £11.99 within the UK for PlayStation Plus Members. A subscription to Sony's Music Unlimited would have normally … [Read more...] about Sony Slashes Music Unlimited 12-month Subscriptions
Samsung Launches Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE In South Korea
Samsung has launched a new version of their Galaxy Note 10.1 in South Korea, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, which comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. This new model will be available with the major carriers in South Korea, offering users enhanced connectivity and performance. The Samsung Galaxy … [Read more...] about Samsung Launches Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE In South Korea
Google Working On Open Alternative To Apple’s AirPlay
This week it has been reported by the GigaOm technology website that Google is currently developing an open alternative to Apple's Airplay feature, which allows Apple device owners to stream content from their mobile devices to HDTV's and sound systems. Recently YouTube launched a new feature for … [Read more...] about Google Working On Open Alternative To Apple’s AirPlay
Microsoft Looking Into Windows Phone 8 Random Reboots
Yesterday we heard that a number of owners of Windows Phone 8 devices were having a number of issues with the devices, and it seemed to be happening to a number of Windows Phone 8 devices which include the Nokia Lumia 920 and the HTC Windows Phone 8x. There were a couple of issues with Windows … [Read more...] about Microsoft Looking Into Windows Phone 8 Random Reboots
Facebook Testing Automatic Photo Synchronisation On iOS Devices
Facebook has this week started testing a new service which allows iOS device owners to automatically sync photographs from their devices. Enabling you to easily then share your synced photos on your timeline from your desktop or mobile device. Once you have enabled photo syncing on your iOS device, … [Read more...] about Facebook Testing Automatic Photo Synchronisation On iOS Devices
Windows Phone 7 Smartphones To Get Updates Beyond 7.8
Microsoft recently launched Windows Phone 8, but existing devices will not be updated to Windows Phone 8. Instead, they will get updated to Windows Phone 7.8. Many people had thought that this would be the last software update for these devices. However, new information suggests that this may not be … [Read more...] about Windows Phone 7 Smartphones To Get Updates Beyond 7.8
ZTE Avid 4G LTE For MetroPCS Leaked
It looks like there is a new Android smartphone from ZTE headed to MetroPCS, the ZTE Avid 4G, which has appeared online and was posted to Twitter by @evleaks, who has leaked a number of devices over the last few months. Unfortunately, all that was posted was the photo below. We do not have many … [Read more...] about ZTE Avid 4G LTE For MetroPCS Leaked
Google Nexus 10 Gets Taken Apart
We have already seen Google's new Nexus 4 smartphone being taken apart and now it is the turn of their latest Android tablet, the Google Nexus 10, which was taken apart by the guys from Powerbook Medic. According to the guys at Powerbook Medic, the Google Nexus 10 was relatively easy to take apart. … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 10 Gets Taken Apart
Some Wii U Owners Reporting Bricked Consoles
Nintendo's Wii U console went on sale last night, and as soon as you get the console out of the box, you have to perform a software update before you can start using your Wii U, as we mentioned earlier. The update apparently takes around 30 minutes to download and is a pretty big update. Now, some … [Read more...] about Some Wii U Owners Reporting Bricked Consoles
