Samsung has announced an exciting new challenge aimed at encouraging developers to create innovative applications for Android tablets. Dubbed the Samsung Smart App Challenge 2012, this initiative offers over $4 million in prizes, making it one of the most lucrative opportunities for app developers … [Read more...] about Samsung Announces $4 Million Smart App Challenge (Video)
Toshiba Excite 10 Android Tablet Now Available From $450
Toshiba's new Excite 10 inch Android tablet has now appeared in online stores and is available to purchase from $449 for the 16GB version, with the 32GB costing $529 and the 64GB priced at $649. The new Toshiba Excite 10 tablet builds on the Toshiba Excite 10 LE which was launched a few weeks back. … [Read more...] about Toshiba Excite 10 Android Tablet Now Available From $450
Kinect Star Wars Demo Now Available (video)
If you haven't yet had a chance to give the new Star Wars Kinect Xbox 360 game a whirl, you might be pleased to learn that the Major Nelson site has this week announced a new Star Wars Kinect demo has been made available. The new Star Wars Kinect demo is 1.97GB in size and is now available from the … [Read more...] about Kinect Star Wars Demo Now Available (video)
Apple Releases iOS 5.1.1 Software Update
Apple has released a new update to its iOS software for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The update is iOS 5.1.1, and it is now available to download to your iOS device. The iOS 5.1.1 software update comes with a range of bug fixes and performance improvements, which include improved reliability … [Read more...] about Apple Releases iOS 5.1.1 Software Update
Apple Extends MobileMe Subscribers Free 20GB iCloud Storage To September
When Apple announced their iCloud service, they also announced that MobileMe users would have to switch to iCloud bu the end of June of 2012, and they offered users of MobileMe who had purchased additional storage free storage on iCloud until the 30th of June 2012. It looks like Apple has now … [Read more...] about Apple Extends MobileMe Subscribers Free 20GB iCloud Storage To September
Angry Birds Makes Rovio $106 Million In 2011
Rovio Mobile, the company behind the massively popular Angry Birds series of mobile games, has announced its financial results for 2011, and Angry Birds made Rovio a massive $106.3 million in 2011. Rovio has attributed this impressive revenue to strong growth in game downloads and consumer product … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Makes Rovio $106 Million In 2011
Google Play Hits 15 Billion App Downloads
Google Play, which was previously known as the Android Market, has hit a new milestone: there have been more than 15 billion Android apps downloaded from the Google Play Store. The news first came from the Independent, which reported that Google was about to reach the 15 billion app downloads mark. … [Read more...] about Google Play Hits 15 Billion App Downloads
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Bodarks Trailer (video)
Gamers eagerly anticipating the launch of the upcoming Ghost Recon Future Soldier game later this month on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC might enjoy this new video that has been released. The video offers a glimpse of the "Bodark," whetting your appetite a little more before its launch. Meet … [Read more...] about Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Bodarks Trailer (video)
Tod Smart Beacon Connects Real World Actions To Your Mobile (video)
A new smart beacon has been created called Tōd (pronounced "toad") which can be used to connect real world actions directly to your smartphone, using Bluetooth Smart 4.0 connectivity. With an adjustable transmission range from 3 to 500 feet. Tōd is now currently over on the Kickstarter website, … [Read more...] about Tod Smart Beacon Connects Real World Actions To Your Mobile (video)
OS X Lion Issue Reveals Login Passwords In Plain Text
It has come to light over the weekend that an issue within Apple's latest OS X Lion may leave login passwords to appear in a plain text format within a debug log file, for some users in certain circumstances. The issue has been uncovered by a security researcher David Emery after it was discovered … [Read more...] about OS X Lion Issue Reveals Login Passwords In Plain Text
Kinect Powered Augmented Reality Interactive Sand Pit (video)
Since its launch, Microsoft's Kinect motion controller device has been used for a wide range of amazing projects, and has now been used to create an interactive topographical map, or rather an interactive augmented reality sandbox, with real-time water simulations. Using the Kinect devices, users … [Read more...] about Kinect Powered Augmented Reality Interactive Sand Pit (video)
Starhawk PS3 Official Launch Trailer (video)
The highly anticipated launch of Starhawk, the PS3 exclusive, arrives tomorrow. To whet your appetite before the release, a new official launch trailer has been created. Starhawk for the PS3 has been under development by LightBox Interactive in partnership with Sony's Santa Monica studio and is a … [Read more...] about Starhawk PS3 Official Launch Trailer (video)
