It's rather interesting to me that to separate the PlayBook from the other tablets on the market, RIM tried to position it as a content creation device, not just one for consumption of content. With the focus on making content, the PlayBook had no official keyboard. That keyboard oversight is about … [Read more...] about Blackberry Playbook to Get Keyboard Dock Soon
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Jaguar C-X75 Hybrid Supercar To Go Into Production
UK Car manufacturer Jaguar has announced that it will put its C-X75 hybrid supercar concept, that it showed off at the Paris Motor Show, into production, and it will cost £700,000, about $1.15 Million. The Jaguar C-X75 hybrid supercar will feature a carbon composite chassis and a hybrid engine … [Read more...] about Jaguar C-X75 Hybrid Supercar To Go Into Production
Asus Says Shortages Are Demand Based, Rather Than Supply Chain Problems
Earlier this week, sources close to Asus were reporting that shortages of their Asus Eee Pad Transformer were due to supply chain problems and only allowed them to produce 10,000 units a month. Well, Asus has now been approached and officially replied to the speculation, explaining that the … [Read more...] about Asus Says Shortages Are Demand Based, Rather Than Supply Chain Problems
Raspberry PI USB Computer, Designed For Schools, Costs £15 (video)
A new tiny USB computer called the Raspberry PI has been developed by David Braben a UK game developer and has been designed to provide a cost effect way to allow school children to enjoy computer programming with their own PC in school. The Raspberry PI computer is a narrow stick device, fitted … [Read more...] about Raspberry PI USB Computer, Designed For Schools, Costs £15 (video)
Facebook Now Paying Users To Watch Adverts
This week, Facebook has unveiled an innovative new program designed to reward its users with a financial incentive for watching advertisements on the platform. The new initiative primarily features gaming adverts, which doesn't sound too bad, and once you have watched certain adverts, Facebook will … [Read more...] about Facebook Now Paying Users To Watch Adverts
Dell’s New XPS 15z Laptop Leaked
We have been hearing rumors that Dell is about to launch a new XPS laptop, and the guys over at Mobile Review have managed to get some exclusive photos of this new laptop. There are not very many details about the new Dell XPS 15z, although we do know that it will come with Intel's Sandy Bridge … [Read more...] about Dell’s New XPS 15z Laptop Leaked
Sony Offers $1 Million Insurance Per User After PSN Hack
Sony has come under a lot of criticism recently for the way it dealt with the hacks to its PlayStation Network and its Sony Online Entertainment gaming business, where many customers details were compromised and some credit card details were taken. It look like Sony is attempting to limit the … [Read more...] about Sony Offers $1 Million Insurance Per User After PSN Hack
Assassin’s Creed Revelations Ending Ezio’s Travails
And bringing back Altair in one fell swoop. Not only are Ubisoft determined to bring about the most kick-assingest Assassin's Creed experience to date, but they're also attempting to fill me with heretofore absent patriotic pride, mentioning that the game will be developed by Ubisoft Montreal "with … [Read more...] about Assassin’s Creed Revelations Ending Ezio’s Travails
Anonymous: We Didn’t Hack The PSN
In a recent congressional hearing, Sony's Kaz Hirai revealed that there was a file left behind in the most recent attack on Sony Online Entertainment that contained the notorious hacker group's motto: "We are legion." Despite the ease with which this could have been falsified, and considering … [Read more...] about Anonymous: We Didn’t Hack The PSN
Noise Reducing Curtains Shaping Up To Be A Hit
It all begins with this Annette Douglas chick who had a great idea. Six years ago she won a prestigious award for soundproof walls she invented that was applicable in an office space. Now Annette has taken that concept further with the help of some very special people. The special ones were Swiss … [Read more...] about Noise Reducing Curtains Shaping Up To Be A Hit
New Ultrathin Microscope Will Allow Doctors To Quickly View Suspicious Skin Blemishes
If you have ever used a microscope, you will already know how bulky and tricky they are to view samples, especially if you need to view a number of skin samples on a living subject. Well, a new type of microscope has been developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision … [Read more...] about New Ultrathin Microscope Will Allow Doctors To Quickly View Suspicious Skin Blemishes
Branson’s Virgin Galactic VSS Enterprise Makes First ‘Feathered’ Flight
Virgin Galactic has announced that their VSS Enterprise has made its first 'feathered' flight, which is the VSS Enterprise's unique reentry 'feather' configuration. This is the third test flight in the last couple of weeks, and according to Virgin Galactic, the latest one marks a new milestone on … [Read more...] about Branson’s Virgin Galactic VSS Enterprise Makes First ‘Feathered’ Flight
