I'm not exactly sure whether we're witnessing the historic first prong of Valve's attack on the living room or some misguided attempt to capitalize on a trend, but there's one thing I do know, one way or the other, Valve will turn it into solid gold and leave people scratching their heads as to how … [Read more...] about Steam Getting Big Picture Mode, Controller Support For TVs
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Google Restores Gmail Access To One Third Of Users
Google has been busy trying to restore user accounts after the weekend's reset, which left some Gmail account holders without access and others with a complete reset of their account, resulting in all email and chat history being removed. Google has now issued an update on the situation and has … [Read more...] about Google Restores Gmail Access To One Third Of Users
Genesi Cuts Price on Efika MX Smarttop and Smartbook
If you are in the market for a cheap nettop or netbook to use in your home or office, the Genesi Efika MX smarttop and smartbook might be worth a look. Both of the machines have had their prices cut to more affordable levels. Efika MX Smarttop: Compact and Efficient The MX Smarttop is an … [Read more...] about Genesi Cuts Price on Efika MX Smarttop and Smartbook
Active Media Products Launches New Predator V3 SSD
Active Media Products has a large range of storage devices that run the gamut from SSDs to flash drives. The company has added a new SSD to its line today with the announcement of the new 2.5-inch Predator V3 SSD. The storage device is designed to work with the faster 6Gbps SATA interface. The … [Read more...] about Active Media Products Launches New Predator V3 SSD
Skype Launches Skype To Go Service No Computer Needed
Skype has launched a new service called Skype To Go that allows you to make calls via Skype through regular landlines and mobiles, without the need for a computer. Skype To Go acts as a gateway for calling friends and family abroad. Once you have set up a number for each contact you would like to … [Read more...] about Skype Launches Skype To Go Service No Computer Needed
Dell Venue Pro Goes On Sale In The UK
The Dell Venue Pro was due to go on sale in the UK at the start of February. Unfortunately, the launch was delayed, but if you have been waiting to get your hands on one, it is now finally available in the UK. Dell is selling the Venue Pro from their website, and this Windows Phone 7 smartphone … [Read more...] about Dell Venue Pro Goes On Sale In The UK
MySpace Officially Up For Sale
News Corp has officially started the sales process for its MySpace website, exploring both sales and spin-off possibilities for the troubled social entertainment website. Back in 2005, News Corp acquired MySpace for $580 million after beating rivals such as MTV owner Viacom Inc in the bidding. But … [Read more...] about MySpace Officially Up For Sale
AMD Radeon HD 6990 Monstrous Graphic Card Pictured
AMD has just released some eye candy shots of its new monstrous graphic card, the AMD Radeon HD 6990. Unfortunately, both the specifications and release date for the new card are still to be released. However, the new AMD Radeon HD 6990 will undoubtedly be created from two power-optimized HD 6970 … [Read more...] about AMD Radeon HD 6990 Monstrous Graphic Card Pictured
Nintendo 3DS R4 Flash Card Hack (video)
Nintendo's new 3DS gaming device has only been available in Japan for a few days and hasn't even started shipping worldwide as yet. But a few inventive hackers have already been able to modify the pocket 3D game console to run games from the illegal and infamous R4 flash card. For those unfamiliar … [Read more...] about Nintendo 3DS R4 Flash Card Hack (video)
BlackBerry PlayBook To Support Android Apps?
We heard a rumor a while ago that the new BlackBerry PlayBook could possibly run Android applications, and now the guys over at CrackBerry are reporting that this has been confirmed by someone from RIM. A video was taken during MWC, which you can see below, and if you listen at around 14 seconds … [Read more...] about BlackBerry PlayBook To Support Android Apps?
Could Amazon Release A Free Kindle?
Are Amazon thinking of releasing a free Kindle? The price of the Amazon Kindle has fallen quite a bit since it was originally announced, and if it continues to fall at the same rate it could end up being free. When the Kindle first went on sale it was for $350, the price has fallen dramatically … [Read more...] about Could Amazon Release A Free Kindle?
Apple Testing Gestured Based Lock Screen Similar To Android
Android has been using a gesture-based locking system for some time. But now Apple has apparently been testing a new gesture-based locking system for its mobile iOS devices. The familiarity with the 'dots' Android locking system is evident in the screenshots below. Apple has released the new … [Read more...] about Apple Testing Gestured Based Lock Screen Similar To Android
