As if Yahoo wasn't having enough of a hard time already, Google has now ousted it and become T-Mobile's preselected search provider of choice within Europe. The move has happened after Deutsche Telekom and Google struck a deal, leading to Yahoo being released from T-Mobile's search provider role … [Read more...] about Google Replaces Yahoo As T-Mobiles Mobile Search In Europe
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Microsoft Kinect Allows Seated Gameplay
There has been a lot of confusion surrounding how and where you will be able to use Microsoft's new Kinect motion sensors and whether the new system will allow users to be seated while playing. Microsoft has now issued an improved update for the Kinect software that will definitely allow users to … [Read more...] about Microsoft Kinect Allows Seated Gameplay
Toshiba Regza IS04 Android Smartphone
Toshiba has unveiled its latest smartphone creation, the Regza IS04, running the Android 2.1 OS and equipped with a 1-Seg digital TV tuner. The Regza boasts a 4-inch 854 x 480 touchscreen and is powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor. One of its standout features is its massive 12.19-megapixel … [Read more...] about Toshiba Regza IS04 Android Smartphone
Apple App Store Hits 300,000 Applications
According to VentureBeat, Apple's App Store has now reached a massive 300,000 applications, which includes both free and paid applications for iOS devices. This is up around 50,000 from August when the App Store was sitting at 250,000 applications, and VentureBeat is reporting that there are now a … [Read more...] about Apple App Store Hits 300,000 Applications
Angry Birds For Android Reaches 1 Million Downloads In 24 Hours
On Friday, the full version of Angry Birds for Android went live, and it seems that the launch was a great success for Rovio Mobile, as there were a total of over 1 million downloads in the first 24 hours. This compares with over 1 million downloads of the beta release of Angry Birds on the Android … [Read more...] about Angry Birds For Android Reaches 1 Million Downloads In 24 Hours
Google Android 4.0 To be Called Ice Cream
Google has yet to release Android 3.0, and already we are starting to hear details about Android 4.0. According to ARM president Tudor Brown, Android 4.0 will be called Ice Cream. According to Brown, Android 4.0 will be released after 3.0, Gingerbread, and a further interim update which will be … [Read more...] about Google Android 4.0 To be Called Ice Cream
Babies Don’t Mind Being Chums With Robots
Such is the conclusion a recent study from the University of Washington suggests. Researchers from the U of W's Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences tested 64 18-month old babies in the same room as a robot. The result: If the baby sees the robot imitate human actions, scientists believe the … [Read more...] about Babies Don’t Mind Being Chums With Robots
Robots Really Are Taking Over
Though a T-1000 hasn't gone back in time to slay the future leader of the resistance, economist have found startling evidence that humanity's days as Earth's overlords are numbered. … [Read more...] about Robots Really Are Taking Over
AutoCAD Returns To Mac After 18 Years (video)
Today, after 18 years away from the Mac OS, AutoCAD has finally returned with the release of the industry-standard AutoCAD. June 1992 was the last time Autodesk built a Mac-compatible version of AutoCAD. This long-awaited return marks a significant milestone for Mac users in the fields of design and … [Read more...] about AutoCAD Returns To Mac After 18 Years (video)
How Many Germs Are On Your Touchscreen?
Stanford University has conducted a study on the bacteria that may be lurking on our touchscreen phones and has some interesting results. According to the study, "Mobile phones harbor 18 times more bacteria than a flush handle in a typical men's restroom." If there is a virus or bacteria on your … [Read more...] about How Many Germs Are On Your Touchscreen?
SuperOneClick Universal Android Root Tool
Check out this application that can save you hours of trouble when wanting to root your Android device. SuperOneClick is a new tool that allows you to root an Android device without the need for the Android SDK. The SuperOneClick works on the following Android handsets: Droid Incredible, the EVO … [Read more...] about SuperOneClick Universal Android Root Tool
Iomega SSD Portable USB 3.0 Hard Drive
Iomega has added a new portable hard drive to their range, the Iomega External USB 3.0 SSD Flash Drive. The Iomega External USB 3.0 SSD Flash Drive will be available in a range of different sizes which include 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB. The Iomega External USB 3.0 SSD Flash Drive features built-in … [Read more...] about Iomega SSD Portable USB 3.0 Hard Drive
