Archive for February, 2011

Tiny Wings is a cute new game that puts you in the wings of a hopeful bird, who dreams of flying. With the help of hills as jumps, you’re able to fly and touch the clouds, but you have to hurry since you’re racing against the night . A simple but addictive game that will provide you with lots of entertainment since your surroundings will change with each new game day. More »


It was revealed by Panasonic last week that the deal with Twentieth Century Fox to stock Avatar was a one off, so we wouldn’t see any more 3D Blu-ray discs for the company. Samsung also are in a similar position with the exclusivity on certain 3D Blu-rays, also being more reticent to bring partnerships to an end. More »


2010 was a great year for Apple, as they secured more appearances in box-office topping films than any other brand. Research from brandchannel.com proves this evidence. More »


Apple is planning on adding the ability to control applications like iTunes by way of touch buttons on the lid of future MacBooks. More »


Pavement, is probably Facebook’s first online virtual shopping mall. Pretty cool right? All the stores that are in it are stores that are associated with Pavement’s Facebook application. It’s basically like shopping online, but on Facebook. You can see what your friends liked, and what they have previously bought, users can comment on any item so you can basically get a little mini review before you decide to buy the product. More »


It seems that Sony are growing in the photography area by the minute. The Nikkei, Japan’s largest business daily that is quite reputable for its reliability, have stated that Sony have been successful in developing a CMOS sensor which can “convert multiple pixels into signals simultaneously” for the next generation, meaning that conversion time would be saved by up to 75% compared to run-of-the-mill sensors. More »


Fujitsu is going global with its Stylistic Q550 PC slate that is perfect for “mobile enterprise computing” and are tagged with a release date of April. There’s optimum security, the type that’s used by governements and businesses, to cope with the ICT workplace. More »


From Wirebot: This controller is for the ill fated Atari Jaguar. Jaguar was a poor design, and it was the last designed console that Atari would make. Beforehand, they had planned that they could function almost like a PC keyboard. Good thinking but it didn’t quite come to fruition. More »


Oscar Backstage Pass will be the only guide you need to see everything going on at the Oscars this year. Be able to watch live streams of backstage cameras as the action unfolds and all your favorite stars arrive. More »


- A possible part of the iPhone 5 that hints that it might be arriving with a larger screen and thinner bezel?

- RIM and Bank of America team up to launch a trial for a mobile payments with NFC technology. More »


Despite their clever advertisements and advanced 4G network, T-Mobile seems to be losing usership instead of keeping their current customers and bringing in new ones. After ending last quarter with 33.73 million subscribers, T-Mobile is seeing a steady loss in both its subscribers and revenue. More »


The marriage of the Microsoft corporation and Nokia has been officiated, and it won’t be long before the relationship is consummated with the release of a line of Nokia phones sporting the Windows Phone 7 operating system. A recent poll run by Nokia asked “Which features of the Windows Phone are most interesting to you?” Well, the people have spoken, and we’ve got the answers! More »


Although the Asus Eee Note looks like an eReader, it is actually another tablet. Asus has revealed the features of the Eee Note, along with a target price of less than $200. With the 13.5 hours of battery life, eBook reading, and web browsing, the Eee Note may be perfect for college students. The tablet also has a grayscale LCD display and a resistive touchscreen, so make sure to consider these features as well. More »


Much like the AT&T iPhone 4 experienced last year, Consumer Reports has found that the Verizon iPhone loses signal when held a certain way. More »


From Wirebot: With the Sony NGP on it’s way, the price of the PSP-3000 in the US is set to be lowered on Sunday, February 27th. But the platform holder will begin selling PSP Entertainment Packs for $159.99. New additions to their PSP Favourites are available from at $9.99, with Greatest Hits at $19.99. Here’s the full line up… More »


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