We have been hearing more and more about Facebook's rumored music service over the last couple of months, although we don't actually have any details on how the service will work. Now a Facebook employee may have accidentally shared one of the features with us via Twitter, the ability to listen to … [Read more...] about Facebook Music Will Lets You Listen To Tracks With Your Friends
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Japanese Firm Outs Handroid Bionic Hand (Video)
This device is no Android OS-powered mechanical appendage, no sir. It's something similar though, a cybernetic hand complete with digits and joints. And if you're wondering why the image down south is that of a famous scene from T2, that's because the Handroid itself has an eerie similarity to the … [Read more...] about Japanese Firm Outs Handroid Bionic Hand (Video)
UK Scientist Wants iCub To Carry 2012 Olympic Flame
According to Dr. James Law, iCub should carry the Olympic torch in 2012. Not all the way, of course, but participate in the process. All the good doctor really did was submit the iCub's candidacy. There's no way of telling if a robot can participate in such a high-profile event. Oh yes, iCub? … [Read more...] about UK Scientist Wants iCub To Carry 2012 Olympic Flame
Apple Granted 40 New Patents In China
Apple has been granted forty new patents in China, which cover everything from the iPhone, iPad, iPod, MacBooks, to Apple retail stores, but will this be enough to stop Apple's products being cloned in China? We have already seen quite a few copied Apple devices, from the iPhone to the iPod, as … [Read more...] about Apple Granted 40 New Patents In China
BlackBerry Curve 9360 Lands On T-Mobile
RIM recently announced its new range of BlackBerry smartphones, one of those was the new BlackBerry Curve 9360, and now T-Mobile in the US has announced that the BlackBerry Curve 9360 is now available from their network. T-Mobile are offering the BlackBerry Curve 9360 for $79.99 after a $50 mail in … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Curve 9360 Lands On T-Mobile
Pandora Launches Re-Designed HTML 5 Web Player And Drops Its 40hr Cap
Pandora has today rolled out their new re-designed web-based player, which was first unveiled back in July 2011. The new Pandora player is now HTML5 based and has been re-built from the ground up, providing a larger, more prominent music player. Other features have also been added, making it easier … [Read more...] about Pandora Launches Re-Designed HTML 5 Web Player And Drops Its 40hr Cap
Samsung Galaxy S II Hits AT&T October 2nd
If you have been waiting to get your hands on the new Samsung Galaxy S II with mobile operator AT&T in the US, the wait is almost over as the company has announced that it will start selling the Samsung Galaxy S II from the 2nd of October. The Samsung Galaxy S II will retail for $199.99 on … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S II Hits AT&T October 2nd
Chrome Extension Removes Facebook’s News Ticker For Less Distraction
Facebook rolled out its new News Ticker feature yesterday, but if, like many, you are already finding the continual scrolling a little distracting, a handy Chrome extension has been created that will allow you to stop the scroll and the continual distraction. The new Chrome extension, which has … [Read more...] about Chrome Extension Removes Facebook’s News Ticker For Less Distraction
Amazon Turns To Twitter To Promote The Amazon Appstore
Yesterday, we heard that Amazon's Android Appstore was available outside the US. This has yet to be confirmed by Amazon, but it has certainly piqued the interest of many Android users worldwide. In addition to this potential expansion, Amazon has found a new and innovative way to promote the Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon Turns To Twitter To Promote The Amazon Appstore
Kindle eBook Library Lending Scheme Now Live
Today Amazon has announced that their new Kindle eBook Library lending scheme is now live and available at more than 11,000 local libraries around the US. The new lending scheme is powered by Overdrive and allows you to simply borrow Kindle books from your local library's website and, with the click … [Read more...] about Kindle eBook Library Lending Scheme Now Live
LG Optimus EX Dual Core Android Smartphone Leaked
It looks like LG is planning on launching a new dual-core Android smartphone, the LG Optimus EX, which is reported to feature a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and also come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Other specifications on the LG Optimus EX include a 4-inch multi-touch touchscreen display with a … [Read more...] about LG Optimus EX Dual Core Android Smartphone Leaked
Kawasaki Power Assist Robot Suit Provides Extra Lift (video)
Kawasaki has unveiled details of a new Power Assist Robot Suit it has been developing that will provide extra support allowing you to carry weights of around 30-40kg without any effort from your muscles. Kawasaki has designed the suit to provide extra support and assistance using four motors … [Read more...] about Kawasaki Power Assist Robot Suit Provides Extra Lift (video)
