3D printing is becoming more popular, and now researchers at the Vienna University of Technology have created a new 3D printer that is capable of printing 3D objects on a nano-scale. The 3D printed objects, which you can see in the photos below, are actually about the width of a human hair. They … [Read more...] about 3D Printer Creates The Worlds Smallest 3D Printed Objects (Video)
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Microsoft Doubles Achievements For XBLA Games
Once a premier destination for quirky, bite-sized, and indie fare, Microsoft's XBLA has recently been lambasted by industry figures like Double Fine's Tim Schafer for business practices which are beginning to usurp that reputation. Changes to the service are coming, but possibly not what critics had … [Read more...] about Microsoft Doubles Achievements For XBLA Games
Wii U Will “Do Great”, Says Epic VP
Whether it's because of the distance to release or just the barrage of products from other corners of the industry, it feels like the Wii U has been largely out of the spotlight since its official announcement. It certainly did not ignite players' and developers' imaginations like its predecessor. … [Read more...] about Wii U Will “Do Great”, Says Epic VP
Digital Playground Hacked Exposing 40,000 Credit Card Numbers
Hackers were able to gain access to pornography website Digital Playground recently and made off with a very large number of plain text credit card numbers from users of the site. According to reports, hackers were able to steal 40,000 credit card numbers and other data including names, CCV numbers, … [Read more...] about Digital Playground Hacked Exposing 40,000 Credit Card Numbers
PS3 gets Netflix for Just for Kids in UK
Netflix has announced today that PS3 owners in the UK now have access to Netflix Just for Kids content. If you're not familiar with Just for Kids content on Netflix, it's a subsection where everything is appropriate for children. I made a direct link for my kids to watch on the computer when they … [Read more...] about PS3 gets Netflix for Just for Kids in UK
Removal Of Fox, Universal iCloud Restrictions Likely
It's the one thing that stood out with the release of the new Apple TV and iCloud integration: there were no movies available from 20th Century Fox and Universal Studios. The reason behind this is reportedly a deal the studios made with HBO, which gives the latter the option when to show movies from … [Read more...] about Removal Of Fox, Universal iCloud Restrictions Likely
New Asus Ultrabooks To Feature 1080p Displays
According to the guys over at The Verge, the next range of ultrabooks from Asus will come with full HD 1080p displays, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. As well as the full HD IPS displays, there will also be versions available with 1600 x 900 pixels and 1366 x 768 pixels, and all models … [Read more...] about New Asus Ultrabooks To Feature 1080p Displays
Nike FuelBand API Beta Released At SXSW
Nike has announced the release of a developer NikeFuel API beta for its waterproof Nike+ FuelBand at the SFSW music hackathon. Nike created its new Nike+ FuelBand to enable users to keep track of calories, steps, and time, to name just a few features. The device records your every move and … [Read more...] about Nike FuelBand API Beta Released At SXSW
Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 Goes Up For Pre-order In The UK
Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 was announced at MWC 2012 last month, and now a SIM free version of the handset has gone up for pre-order here in the UK, although it looks like we don't as yet have a launch date for the device. As a reminder, the Galaxy Mini 2 features a single-core 800MHz processor and it … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 Goes Up For Pre-order In The UK
Samsung Ahead Of Apple In Chinese Smartphone Market
According to a recent report by Gartner, Samsung is way ahead of Apple in the Chinese smartphone market, with Samsung taking a 24.3 percent share of the smartphone market in China. Apple currently has around a 7.5 percent share of the Chinese smartphone market, and that is expected to increase this … [Read more...] about Samsung Ahead Of Apple In Chinese Smartphone Market
iOS 5.1 Brings Reported Improved Battery Life To iPhone 4S
Apple recently launched the latest version of their mobile OS, iOS 5.1, and according to a number of reports, the update has brought significant improvements in battery performance on a couple of iOS devices. The improvement seems to be more noticeable on the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, and the iPad and … [Read more...] about iOS 5.1 Brings Reported Improved Battery Life To iPhone 4S
Mozilla Firefox Metro UI Development Begins
Mozilla have this week announced that they have now started development on the new Firefox User Interface for Windows 8. Following on from the launch of the Microsoft’s Windows 8 Consumer Preview last month. Mozilla is currently re-designing their popular browser to fit within the new Metro style … [Read more...] about Mozilla Firefox Metro UI Development Begins
