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With the development of larger displays for all kinds of Smart devices, such as tablet computers and mobile telephones, developers have been working to ensure, amongst other things, the size of the text is readable on larger displays. In line with this, software developers at Google have updated the Gmail app... Read more
Media Player Classic Home Cinema Updated
MultimediaNews October 9, 2014
Media Player Classic Home Cinema is a media player for the Windows platform, which providesclean and crisp video playback. Although there are plenty of media players out there, this application is a free utility that is light-weight and easy to use with a simple interface. Media Player Classic Home Cinema... Read more
Are you in the market for a new house? This may just be the craziest thing you read online all day. A Detroit man has put his 3-bedroom house up for sale. The asking price? An iPhone 6 or an iPad with at least 32 GB of storage. No,... Read more
Destiny has hit a bit of controversy in the past week, with questions on where the original 2013 story went after Joe Staten, the Creative Director for Destiny, left the studio to work at Microsoft Studios. To hit the icing on the cake for people who don’t like the... Read more
Plex has a massive fan base. In fact, it’s huge, mainly due to Plex’s powerful and versatile streaming media capabilities. Doubtless you will have a few video files that are knocking about on your computer and with Plex you’ve got a reasonable chance that Plex will be able to... Read more
Microsoft Furthers Research into RoomAlive
News October 9, 2014
Microsoft’s RoomAlive could turn your entire room into an interactive gaming environment. Microsoft Research developed RoomAlive approximately two years ago but I guess the guys over at marketing took a while to change the name from Beamatron and later IllumiRoom until finally they came up with something half decent. The new demonstration video was... Read more
Probably the Smartest Beer Mats in the World
News October 8, 2014
The Danish brewer Carlsberg is introducing what they are saying is the world’s first ‘digital beer mat’. Carlsberg has sent out NFC-enabled beer mats to over 200 pubs and bars in Denmark. The aim is to support their Crowdit lifestyle app. The app keeps users updated on the local... Read more
Mercedes: A Self-Driving Truck is in the Works
News October 8, 2014
I’ve never been a truck driver, but I’d imagine it’s not the easiest job out there. First, they’re always away from their family for long stretches at a time. Then, they’re on the road for hours and hours every single day trying to get to their destination address on... Read more
Drone Captures Insane Video of Volcano Erupting!
News October 7, 2014
While it’ll likely never happen safely, I’ve always wanted to witness a volcano erupting. Luckily, even when we can’t physically witness something, we live in the day and age when technology is able to come to our rescue time and time again. With the advent of drone technology, we’ve... Read more
This 100-Year-Old Woman Went Stunt Flying for Her Birthday
News October 7, 2014
Have you given any thought to what you’d like to do on your 100th birthday should you live that long? Maybe you’d like to enjoy a nice, quiet meal at a favorite restaurant. Or, maybe you’d like to peruse some old photo albums and reminisce on the past. Maybe... Read more
Amazon Announces Kindle Voyage as the Next E-Reader Line
News October 7, 2014
Amazon has announced the next step in the Kindle e-reader, named the Kindle Voyage. The successor to the Kindle Paperwhite, the Voyage comes with a few new features and a much clearer display, at 300PPI, it is the best e-reader display on the market. In the past year, Amazon... Read more
Re/Code has announced that Apple will be holding another big press conference on October 16th of this year where it looks like they’ll officially unveil their new OS X Yosemite, as well as release new information regarding their new lineup of iMacs and iPads. While Apple hasn’t sent out... Read more
There has been plenty of evidence revealed in the past two weeks, regarding the Nexus X and Nexus 9. Google looks to be continuing the Nexus program in 2014, adding a new smartphone and tablet from Motorola and HTC. HTC will be head of the Nexus 9 design and... Read more
The Latest Version Of FileHippo App Manager is Now Available
News October 6, 2014
The FileHippo App Manager will scan your computer for installed software, check the versions and then send this information to FileHippo.com to see if there are any newer releases for your software*. These are then neatly displayed in your browser for you to download. The client is FREE, just over... Read more
Android apps have always been confined to the mobile, but what if users were to enable the 1.3 million mobile apps to work on Chrome, Mac and Windows OS? This is what one developer has been able to achieve, going under the alias of “Vladikoff.” Vladikoff used App Runtime... Read more
‘Teleport’ Your Kisses to A Long-Distance Lover
News October 5, 2014
Are you in a long distance relationship? Meet the Kissenger (short for kiss messenger). It allows lovers to send kisses when they are far away from each other. Author of 5 Ways Love Affects the Brain, Hoorman Samani and creator of the Kissenger says: ”It is mostly a symbolic... Read more
Google Offers Unlimited Storage for Students
News October 5, 2014
Students always need more storage space for the plethora of photos, essays, research and music they collect over their student career. Recently, the Chocolate Factory, an Apps for Education service by Google, has publicised through its blog, that there will be a number of updates to the Apps for... Read more
Microsoft Planning New Flagship Store In New York City
News October 3, 2014
Microsoft has announced it will be launching a flagship store in New York City. The store will hold all of Microsoft’s products and some from its third party partners in mobile, tablet and PC. This is as best a time as any for Microsoft to announce a flagship store,... Read more