It's been rumored for some time that the Android Market might be undergoing a few changes as Google prepares the site to compete with other major media providers. The discovery of new URLs seems to suggest that the new services could be ready for release any time now, and Google is preparing to … [Read more...] about Android Market Preparing For New Services?
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Ixonos Demo’s It’s Windowed Tablet Android OS User Interface (video)
Ixonos unveiled its new windowed Android user interface at MWC last week. The new user interface system has been built on top of Froyo and allows apps to continue running in the background without them going into suspend mode. This innovative feature enables users to truly multitask on the same … [Read more...] about Ixonos Demo’s It’s Windowed Tablet Android OS User Interface (video)
Twitter Restores Banned UberSocial And Twidroyd Applications
Twitter suspended three applications created by UberMedia on Friday, including the popular BlackBerry and Android Twitter apps, UberTwitter and Twidroyd, along with others. These apps had their API access removed due to violations of "Twitter policies and trademarks in a variety of ways." Twitter … [Read more...] about Twitter Restores Banned UberSocial And Twidroyd Applications
Rolls-Royce Develop Electric Powered Prototype 102EX
Luxury car manufacturer Rolls Royce has announced they have created their first electric-powered prototype vehicle dubbed the Rolls Royce 102EX, which was rumoured back in November 2009. Rolls-Royce, a unit of German auto giant BMW AG, has created the new electric car in the form of its flagship … [Read more...] about Rolls-Royce Develop Electric Powered Prototype 102EX
Product Placement Receives Its Own Logo
The new Britney Spears video 'Hold It Against Me' is a great example of blatant product placement and how advertising in now using movies and TV programs for product advertising in a big way. Product placement in films and international programmes has been allowed on UK television for many years. … [Read more...] about Product Placement Receives Its Own Logo
Google Native Client Almost Ready To Go, Says Google
Google has been busy over recent months preparing their Native Client for release and have now announced that they are very close to its official launch and have made available a first release of the revamped version. Google's Native Client is an open-source technology for running native code in … [Read more...] about Google Native Client Almost Ready To Go, Says Google
Google Docs Update Brings Support For 12 New File Types Including: Excel, AutoCAD And Photoshop
Google has just rolled out a new update for its Google Docs service which brings with it a number of new features including support for an additional 12 file types from popular software programs. The new update now allows you to open the files in Google Docs Viewer without the need to open another … [Read more...] about Google Docs Update Brings Support For 12 New File Types Including: Excel, AutoCAD And Photoshop
Scientists Find Cure For Baldness By Accident
It all starts with testing lab mice for gastrointestinal diseases. Lo and behold, over a five-month period, stress hormones injected into the mice were found to stimulate hair growth. The stress hormones were supposed to speed ageing among the test mice and were administered to them via … [Read more...] about Scientists Find Cure For Baldness By Accident
Meka Robotics Unveils M1 Mobile Manipulator
San Francisco-based Meka Robotics has just unveiled its latest creation, the M1 Mobile Manipulator, whose core specialty is lifting stuff. Okay, so it's not as sexy as its European counterparts which are being marketed for home use, but the M1 is fully capable of accomplishing a variety of tasks. … [Read more...] about Meka Robotics Unveils M1 Mobile Manipulator
Killzone 3 & Move Sharpshooter Kevin Butler Ad Now Rolling
Despite a few advertising missteps with the amazingly annoying Marcus and the creepy NGP throwback to more experimental times, Sony has now returned to its bread and butter ads, the Kevin Butler campaign, and the old boy is in fine form. This time around, he's here to hawk Sony's plastic gun casing … [Read more...] about Killzone 3 & Move Sharpshooter Kevin Butler Ad Now Rolling
Need For Speed Shift 2: Unleashed Delayed By A Week
I can't help but shake the feeling that we should have been reading about Project Gotham Racing 5 instead of Need For Speed Shift 2 right about now. Having played the entire series since its inception, it's still a bit hard for me to think of it as a serious racing game able to compete with the … [Read more...] about Need For Speed Shift 2: Unleashed Delayed By A Week
Nextreme Thermobiltiy Wireless Power Generator uses Heat to Make Electricity
At some point in the future, our gadgets might not need a battery to operate. Perhaps we will have something like the starter on a car that kicks off heat generation and then a device like the Thermobility WPG-1 wireless power generator would make its own power in a self-sustaining … [Read more...] about Nextreme Thermobiltiy Wireless Power Generator uses Heat to Make Electricity
