Over the years, Twitter has been growing from strength to strength, being powered by the open-source MySQL database code. MySQL has allowed Twitter to keep its database in control and manage the massive amounts of Tweets it needs to process on a daily basis. The MySQL database has been a … [Read more...] about Twitter Open Sources Its MySQL Secrets
Audi R8 Etron To Get Spaceship Like Sound Effects (Video)
Audi is developing an electric version of their R8 supercar, which will be called the R8 Etronic. There is just one problem with electric cars: they are almost silent. To address this, Audi has decided to develop some sound effects for the R8 Etronic to make it sound more like a supercar. The … [Read more...] about Audi R8 Etron To Get Spaceship Like Sound Effects (Video)
Chrysler Unveil Industries First Wireless In-Vehicle Smartphone Charging System
This week, Chrysler has unveiled an industry first in the form of their new in-vehicle wireless charging system. This innovative feature makes it even easier to charge your smartphones and mobile devices while on the road. The wireless charging system works using an integrated power bin, measuring … [Read more...] about Chrysler Unveil Industries First Wireless In-Vehicle Smartphone Charging System
Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE Headed To AT&T
The Galaxy Nexus with 4G LTE is available with mobile carrier Verizon in the US, and now it looks like the device is also headed to US mobile carrier AT&T according to a recent report from Phandroid. We don't as yet have any specific date on when the 4G LTE Galaxy Nexus will be available with … [Read more...] about Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE Headed To AT&T
Wacom Bamboo Stylus Duo Now Includes Ink (video)
Wacom have today announced the arrival of a new product to their Bamboo stylus range in the form of the Bamboo Stylus duo, which now provides you with the addition of ink as well as a traditional tablet stylus. Allowing you to benefit from being able to use it both on tablets and paper when … [Read more...] about Wacom Bamboo Stylus Duo Now Includes Ink (video)
Nokia Lumia 900 Owners Reporting Mobile Data Problems
Nokia's Lumia 900 Windows Phone smartphone launched in the US over the weekend with mobile carrier AT&T, and now a number of owners of the device have reported an issue with the mobile data over AT&T's network. Users have reported the problems on the Nokia forums, and also on various tech … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 900 Owners Reporting Mobile Data Problems
Dream:On iOS App Hopes To Influence Your Dreams (video)
A new iOS application called Dream:On has been created to help carry out a mass participation experiment to gather data about our dreaming, which at the moment is something we still know very little about. The iOS Dream:On application has been created by Professor Richard Wiseman and has been … [Read more...] about Dream:On iOS App Hopes To Influence Your Dreams (video)
Instagram For Android Tops 5 Million Downloads
Earlier today we heard that Facebook had acquired Instagram in a deal which was worth $1 billion. Instagram, a popular photo-sharing app, has over 30 million users on Apple's iOS platform, and the company also launched on Google's Android platform last Tuesday. We heard after the first day of … [Read more...] about Instagram For Android Tops 5 Million Downloads
Sony VAIO E Series 14P Supports Motion Gesture Control
Even though Sony has this week announced its $6.4 Billion loss and its cutting 10,000 jobs. Its still trying to bring a little innovation to its notebook range with the unveiling of its latest Sony VAIO E Series 14P notebook. Which comes supplied with motion based gesture control, similar to that … [Read more...] about Sony VAIO E Series 14P Supports Motion Gesture Control
Kingston HyperX 3K SSD Unveiled (video)
Kingston has unveiled a new addition to its solid state disk (SSD) range created for enthusiasts in the form of the HyperX 3K SSD, which is equipped with a SandForce SF-2281 processor. The new Kingston HyperX 3K SSD has been fitted with a ATA 6 Gb/s interface to provide sequential read throughput … [Read more...] about Kingston HyperX 3K SSD Unveiled (video)
Nokia Lumia 900 Goes Up For Pre-order In The UK
The Nokia Lumia 900 went on sale in the US last weekend. Nokia's latest Windows Phone smartphone is expected to go on sale here in the UK later this month, and the device is now available to pre-order from retailers Phones4u and the Carphone Warehouse. Both companies are offering the Nokia Lumia … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 900 Goes Up For Pre-order In The UK
Spec Ops: The Line Narrative Trailer (video)
A new trailer has been released by 2K Games this week for the upcoming Spec Ops: The Line, which allows you to see Dubai through the eyes of Captain Walker as he and his squad try to piece together what happened in the city after a devastating sandstorm. Spec Ops: The Line is the ninth in the … [Read more...] about Spec Ops: The Line Narrative Trailer (video)
