I don't know anyone that was glad when Netflix announced not too long ago that it was splitting streaming and mail-order DVD into two different services. That meant that people had to pay more money, and that didn’t sit well with the public. The backlash was very strong. It appears that hundreds … [Read more...] about Netflix Forced to Change Outlook After Price Increase
Space 3 Concept Phone Is Totally Unbelievable
Take your average touchscreen, multiply it, then combine both screens into one phone. The designers didn't bother with the engineering part, however, so their concept has to be taken on blind faith that it's awesome. According to the available concept illustrations, each touchscreen is an … [Read more...] about Space 3 Concept Phone Is Totally Unbelievable
Your Head In The Clouds? Possible With Mushroom Cloud Tree House
For starters, it's a strange place for kids to be enjoying their solitude. But as a work of sculpture, what Dietrech Wegner has created is a marvel to behold. A study in balancing lightweight materials with aesthetic sensibilities, the mushroom cloud tree house is an eccentric take on a boyhood … [Read more...] about Your Head In The Clouds? Possible With Mushroom Cloud Tree House
AmazonLocal Coming To Ad-Supported Kindles This Week
Amazon has today unveiled plans to launch its new AmazonLocal on its advert-supported Kindle devices. If you own an advert-supported Kindle, you can expect the new adverts to start appearing on your device's screensavers within the next couple of days. The Kindle will then allow you to view your … [Read more...] about AmazonLocal Coming To Ad-Supported Kindles This Week
Watch the Evolution Of Music From 1970 In 3 Minutes (video)
Music has changed considerably since the 1970s, and PR company Simply Zesty has put together a funky 3-minute video detailing a few facts that have rocked music over the last 40 years. They have provided a few of the significant changes that have transformed the way we now listen to and obtain our … [Read more...] about Watch the Evolution Of Music From 1970 In 3 Minutes (video)
HP Unveils New Range Of IPS Based Professional Displays
HP has today unveiled a new range of IPS-based displays, designed for the professional and business markets. The new ZR2x40w-series displays are equipped with new color-accurate in-plane switching (IPS) technology and range from the 20-inch ZR2040w, for $189 with a 1600 x 900 resolution, up to the … [Read more...] about HP Unveils New Range Of IPS Based Professional Displays
Yamaha Restio iPod Docks Announced
Yamaha has announced a new range of iPod docks, called the Yamaha Restio, and as you can see from the photos, they look very stylish when compared to some of the previous iPod docks we have seen. The sleek and modern design of the Yamaha Restio sets it apart from other audio systems, making it not … [Read more...] about Yamaha Restio iPod Docks Announced
Worlds Most Expensive Toy Car Costs $4.8 Million
German master model maker Robert Gülpen has created the world's most expensive toy car, which costs 12 times more than the real-life version. Gülpen spent 500 hours meticulously recreating a model Lamborghini Aventador in carbon fiber and then decorated it with platinum, gold, and precious stones. … [Read more...] about Worlds Most Expensive Toy Car Costs $4.8 Million
Sony Announces Red And Blue PS3 Slim Consoles
It looks like Sony has added two new colorful PS3 Slim consoles to its range, which are scheduled to go on sale in Japan in November. The two new colors will be red and blue. The Splash Blue and Scarlet Red versions of the PS3 Slim will come with 320GB of storage built in and add to the already … [Read more...] about Sony Announces Red And Blue PS3 Slim Consoles
Mac OS X Skype 5.4 Beta Brings Facebook Integration
Today, Skype has released a new beta version for Mac OS X, Skype 5.4, which brings with it Facebook integration and features that have already been added to the Skype 5.5 Windows version. The new update brings all the same features Windows users have been enjoying, including the ability to now IM … [Read more...] about Mac OS X Skype 5.4 Beta Brings Facebook Integration
HTC Runnymede To be Called HTC Bass?
The other day we saw our 2nd leaked press shot of the new HTC Runnymede Android smartphone, and now it would appear that the device will have a different name at launch and could possibly be called the HTC Bass. One UK retailer has now listed the HTC Runnymede on its website, although it is calling … [Read more...] about HTC Runnymede To be Called HTC Bass?
Vocre iPhone App Enables Live iPhone-to-iPhone Voice Translation (video)
Vocre, a new iPhone application launched this week, enables live iPhone-to-iPhone voice translation. Simply install the application and select the languages you need translated. Currently supported languages include: English, American English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, and … [Read more...] about Vocre iPhone App Enables Live iPhone-to-iPhone Voice Translation (video)
