We reported a while back that Angry Birds would be coming to a number of games consoles. Now it seems it is official as Rovio Mobile's CEO, Peter Vesterbacka, recently told the BBC that they will be launching console versions of Angry Birds in the near future. Rovio Mobile has yet to announce when … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Headed To PS3, Wii And Xbox 360
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Porsche Reaches 1 Million Facebook Fans, Engraving The Names On A Custom Porsche
Porsche, the luxury sports car manufacturer, has reached a significant milestone by garnering its 1 millionth Facebook fan. To commemorate this fantastic achievement, Porsche is planning to engrave all the names of its Facebook fans onto a custom Porsche. This unique vehicle will be on exhibition in … [Read more...] about Porsche Reaches 1 Million Facebook Fans, Engraving The Names On A Custom Porsche
Nokia E7 Launch Delayed Until January?
Nokia announced the E7 back in September, and we were told back then that the Nokia E7 would be available in Q4 of 2010. However, it now seems that the Nokia E7 may not be available until January 2011. UK retailer Expansys has the Nokia E7 listed with a shipping date of January 10th, 2011, which … [Read more...] about Nokia E7 Launch Delayed Until January?
Richard Branson To Launch iPad Only Magazine?
We have already heard that Apple plans to launch a new subscription model for iPad-only publications. One of the first people reported to be producing a subscription-only publication for the iPad is News Corp's owner, Rupert Murdoch. Now it seems that British Entrepreneur, Richard Branson, also … [Read more...] about Richard Branson To Launch iPad Only Magazine?
Original Motorola Droid To Get Android 2.2.1 Update
It seems that the original Motorola Droid may be getting an Android update. Unfortunately, it won't be to Android 2.3 Gingerbread just yet; instead, it will be to Android 2.2.1. The Android 2.2.1 update for the Motorola Droid is reported to bring a number of bug fixes to the smartphone, and … [Read more...] about Original Motorola Droid To Get Android 2.2.1 Update
Ingenious ATM Skimmers Are A Growing Menace
So says the European ATM Security Team (EAST) in a new report that indicated a 24% increase in ATM crimes during the first six months of 2010 compared to the same period last year. The worrying numbers mark an all-time high thanks to a fresh spin on old gadgets. Most worrying is the new DIY tech … [Read more...] about Ingenious ATM Skimmers Are A Growing Menace
Sony Qriocity Movie On Demand Service Goes Live In The UK
Sony announced back in September that it would be adding a movie on demand service, called Qriocity, which would let users of Sony products like their Bravia TVs and Blu-ray players rent movies. The Qriocity service has now gone live in the UK, and there are a number of movies available from a … [Read more...] about Sony Qriocity Movie On Demand Service Goes Live In The UK
Solar Furnace Can Burn-Melt Any Material On Earth (video)
I have used solar cookers to cook food before when camping, but this Solar furnace is capable of reaching temperatures exceeding 3500°C. This incredible heat allows it to melt steel, rocks, and virtually anything currently discovered on Earth. Check out the video after the jump to see the awesome … [Read more...] about Solar Furnace Can Burn-Melt Any Material On Earth (video)
Facebook Trademarks The Word Face
Facebook has managed to trademark the word 'Face' in the US, and has persuaded the US Patent and Trademark Office to grant them a trademark on the word. The trademark hasn't been finalized as yet, but Facebook only have a couple of small hurdles to overcome before they are awarded the full … [Read more...] about Facebook Trademarks The Word Face
Opera Mobile 10.1 Browser Adds Speed to Symbian Devices
Opera has now released its latest Opera Mobile 10.1 browser available for Symbian/Series 60 phones. The new release brings a Javascript update that significantly increases the browsing speed on Symbian devices, using just-in-time compilation (JIT) performance optimization to the Carakan JavaScript … [Read more...] about Opera Mobile 10.1 Browser Adds Speed to Symbian Devices
Activision Will Never Charge for CoD Multiplayer
Activision has today released a statement that quashes the rumours: they are not readying a subscription plan and have no intention of charging users to play their multiplayer Call Of Duty games online. Even though they have created some of the most popular shooters ever seen or played, Activision … [Read more...] about Activision Will Never Charge for CoD Multiplayer
Tim Berners Lee Criticizes Google, Facebook And iTunes
Sir Tim Berners Lee, the man credited with inventing the World Wide Web, has spoken out about the current state of the Internet, and criticized some of the web's largest companies, including Google and Facebook, and also Apple's iTunes. In an article in the Scientific American, Berners Lee mentions … [Read more...] about Tim Berners Lee Criticizes Google, Facebook And iTunes
