Don't worry, it was done all in the name of science. Science! What you're about to read is a minor breakthrough in prosthetic technology and brain implants. Both involved test monkeys and proved very successful. In a rare alliance of two prestigious universities from France and America, monkeys … [Read more...] about Rise Of The Apes! Monkeys Go On Benign Virtual Rampage
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Puss In Boots Is Fruit Ninja, Or The Other Way Around
We're not entirely sure what Puss of Shrek fame, the imminent solo cinematic debut of which you are no doubt aware, has against fruit, but apparently he will be taking over for the ubiquitous Fruit Ninja in the latest version of the eponymous time-waster. And just in time too, lest his solo vehicle … [Read more...] about Puss In Boots Is Fruit Ninja, Or The Other Way Around
Skynet Alert! US Military Drones Infected By Mysterious Virus
There's no need to panic, ladies and gentlemen. The war machines aren't turning on their masters... yet. For starters, most of the CIA and Air Force drones are stationed in the Middle East and Africa, meaning they're far away–we hope–from your location, dear reader. The mysterious virus logging … [Read more...] about Skynet Alert! US Military Drones Infected By Mysterious Virus
Farmville Movie Incoming, Toy Story Writers Attached
If you thought the era of astoundingly stupid movie deals based on video games with no plot, structure, or characters had peaked with studios buying movie rights for Monopoly, The Sims, and Battleship, rest assured there's plenty where that came from. Farmville is apparently the newest IP to get the … [Read more...] about Farmville Movie Incoming, Toy Story Writers Attached
HP Opens Investigation into TouchPads that Shipped Running Android
We have talked at length about the HP TouchPad. I think we will all agree that the TouchPad was a miserable failure and there is no real future in the market for the OS on a tablet. Many people have been working to get Android up and running on the TouchPad. Yesterday, we talked about a new way to … [Read more...] about HP Opens Investigation into TouchPads that Shipped Running Android
iPhone 4S UK Shipping Times Changed To 1-2 Weeks
Apple's iPhone 4S went up for pre-order in the US and UK earlier today on Apple's online store and at a number of the mobile networks here in the UK, and when the iPhone 4S was listed on the Apple website it had a shipping date of the 14th of October. That date has now been changed on Apple's … [Read more...] about iPhone 4S UK Shipping Times Changed To 1-2 Weeks
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus To Cost 499 Euros
Samsung recently announced their latest Android tablet, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, which is due to go on sale in Europe later this month, and now it looks like we may have some pricing details. According to the guys over at Notebook Italia, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus will retail for 499 … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus To Cost 499 Euros
YouTube Movie Rentals Arrives In The UK
YouTube has today announced that their new movie rental service, which arrived in the US in May and Canada last month, has now arrived in the UK. The new movie rental service brings with it a thousand full-length feature films from major Hollywood and British studios to the UK. All of which are now … [Read more...] about YouTube Movie Rentals Arrives In The UK
Corsair Unveils Trio Of New SandForce Equipped SSDs
Today Corsair has unveiled a trio of new high-performance solid-state drives (SSD) which it has added to its range. The three new drives are all equipped with SandForce SF-2280 SSD Processors and support for SATA 6Gbps and are backward compatible with SATA II. Introducing the New Corsair … [Read more...] about Corsair Unveils Trio Of New SandForce Equipped SSDs
Samsung And Google Postpone Google Nexus Prime Launch
Earlier today we got to see our first photo and a video of the new Samsung Google Nexus Prime, or the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, which Samsung were expected to launch next week along with Google would be unveiling Android Ice Cream Sandwich. Now it would appear that both Google and Samsung have decided … [Read more...] about Samsung And Google Postpone Google Nexus Prime Launch
Three UK Announces iPhone 4S Pricing, Goes Up For Pre-order
The guys over at Three UK just dropped us an email to let us know that the iPhone 4S is now available to pre-order from their network in the UK. It looks like the 16GB iPhone 4S is only available to pre-order in-store, while the 32GB and 64GB models are available to pre-order from their website. … [Read more...] about Three UK Announces iPhone 4S Pricing, Goes Up For Pre-order
HTC Sensation XL Hits The UK 24th October
It looks like we have a launch date and some pricing information for the HTC Sensation XL. This highly anticipated smartphone will go on sale in the UK on the 24th of October and will be available SIM-free for £486, including VAT. The HTC Sensation XL features a 4.7-inch multi-touch touchscreen … [Read more...] about HTC Sensation XL Hits The UK 24th October
