A recent study has revealed that too much time behind screens can lead to a shorter lifetime. It was studied at the Journal of American College of Cardiology. When you spend four extra curricular hours in front of a screen each day, the likelihood of heart attacks and strokes increase by 113%, with the death rate 50% more likely. This may serve as a wake up call. More »

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The internet has been a helpful tool when people need to find a quick answer and there are many options how to get that answer. Lifehacker has recently compiled a list of five best question and answer web tools. Check them out! More »

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It has been confirmed that the upcoming Dell Venue Pro will face a delay to be released until mid-February. It is another of several delays, when beforehand the Venue Pro was to be released back in November, then during Christmas, and now a further delay. Online retailer Clove, who revealed the news, stated “At the moment it looks like the delay is being caused by a Microsoft issue with the MMS settings”. More »

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Rumours have suggested that there could be solar-powered iPhones in the future. I for one cannot imagine such eco-friendly initiatives – certainly not soon. They would provide power to portable devices using energy from the sun. But the idea really does seem to interest me though. We would no longer be tied to wired charging of our mobile devices in a few years time. More »

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New details on the next generation BlackBerry Curve named ‘Apollo’ were leaked. The device will apparently get a 480 x 360 resolution screen, though the size is still unknown. It will run BlackBerry OS 6.1 and it will be powered by 800MGhz Tavor MG-1 CPU with 512 RAM and 1050 mAh battery. It will also come with a 5-megapixel camera with HD video recording, Bluetooth 2.1, 802.11b/g/n, NFC, GPS. It serves quad-band GSM / GPRS / EDGE and tri-band UMTS / HSPA 7.2Mbps. More »

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- Will Apple be taking away that familiar home button on the next iPad and iPhone update?

- An impressive new sales record by Pokemon Black & White has been reached after only two days. More »

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Google Street View has had lots of controversies due to privacy concerns, and now South Korea will apparently be the first country to take the company to court. Google is being accused of accessing personal data over unsecured wireless networks, such as passwords, e-mails, billing information, text messages, and other confidential items. More »

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Verizon has introduced the Personal Hotspot feature on its iPhone 4 during the press event that was held on January 11th. With this feature up to 5 WiFi devices will be able to connect to the Verizon iPhone, which simply works as an internet hub. You can also set it up using Bluetooth or USB for one-to-one connection, which is probably equal to the ‘tethering’ option on AT&T’s iPhone. More »

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Marshall has launched the Minor in-earphones, which are available on its website for 59 USD/EUR. It comes with a gold-colored 3.5mm jack and a fabric-covered wire. You also get four pairs of silicone earpads in different sizes, so you can choose which size is perfect for your ears. Furthermore, you can use the microphone and remote for cell phones using 3.5 mm plug. More »

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A more mobile version of the popular site, Rate My Professors, helping you to get an inside look at the possible teachers that you’d learn from before you pick your classes. Information ranging from a clarity to helpfulness scale to written reviews from past students, all will help you make the right choice for your school year. More »

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From Wirebot:

Actually, Sony never “confirmed” the PSP2 before. But we’ve all been under the assumption that whatever news there was on a handheld from Sony, it had to be the PSP2. However, just yesterday, Sony has announced that they will have a press event in Tokyo on January the 27th, announcing the new handheld. We’ll finally see the PSP2 in a few more days. More »

From Wirebot: Do you want to know what software is going to be available for the Nintendo 3DS? If you didn’t then there’s a great chance for you to catch up with what the 3DS has to offer. Take a look at this video to find out, that includes every game coming out for the handheld console. More »

Cedars, a small independent school in Greenock, Scottland, bought 115 iPads for each staff member and all of its 105 pupils in the school. The pupils are in Primary 1 through Secondary 5, which is equal to kindergarten through 12th grade in the US. More »

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Ever thought of food being on the bases of a phone? No, I never did, and especially not on an iPhone. But Strapya World is selling these covers. From behind, the handset really does look like a plate of sushi. It gave me some thinking over how you could possibly take pictures. More »

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If you have retro preferences to old-fashioned handsets, Native Union’s new MM03i could just be the one for you. With an integrated iPhone charger or dock as well as a 3.5mm audio line, you can purchase this phone in black or white. More »

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