Microsoft Corp. is introducing Xbox Music to the masses. It is a music service, that will be going head to head with music services like Spotify, and Pandora (for the radio based streaming if you are lucky enough to be where this is available) Xbox Music will work with a whole suite of devices, including PC, phone, tablet, and TV through the Xbox 360, all possible through the power of the cloud, g...
Read More »The Nintendo Wii U has been took apart to reveal what is inside for the first time. It is in fact Nintendo's first multi-core console, and as you may know, the more cores, the faster things process, and the more that can be done at once. Almost everything now has at least two cores; maybe even the mobile phone on your desk. The processor and GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) have been put on one...
Read More »The Samsung Galaxy S3 mini has been unveiled, and not all is as I thought it would be. Some people are slightly taken aback when they first hold the SGS 3, as was I. The phone is a lot bigger than anything I have ever had previously, but this soon becomes the norm, and anything smaller seems weird to look at, as I found when I picked up my old SGS from my desk the other day. It only takes a couple...
Read More »Sony Computer Entertainment UK has announced that the cumulative sales of the PlayStation 3 have surpassed 5 million units in the UK alone. The PS3’s success looks to continue as the Super-Slim PS3 with 12GB of in board flash memory, is released in stores tomorrow. The console has the smallest memory and is the cheapest from Sony so far. The 12GB console has the option to attach ...
Read More »For the first time, the Gadget Show will be coming to the South East, to the ExCel in London for a new special event 'Gadget Show Live Christmas'. Tickets are available now at: www.gadgetshowlive.net/tickets It will be at the ExCel exhibition centre in London from the 30th November to the 2nd December 2013. Seems quite far away, however tickets for other events have sold out very quickly...
Read More »Facebook is rolling out a new form of page called 'Collections' which brands and e-commerce sites can use to their advantage, as a form of advertising. Only for U.S members at the moment, the test is teaming up with 7 retail partners: Pottery Barn, Wayfair, Victoria's Secret, Michael Kors, Neiman Marcus, Smith Optics, and Fab.com. If you become a fan of a brand, products will show o...
Read More »YouTube is looking to up their programming efforts internationally with a new push that will include several new channels in Europe. YouTube, the worlds most popular video-sharing site has announced that it is adding 50 channels on top of the 100 it has introduced in the past year. This will also include country specific channels for France, Germany and the UK. Robert Kyncl, head of YouTube...
Read More »Well, at least that’s the marketing tie-in made by Sony & AT&T to promote the new Xperia TL smartphone. Sony, with all of its corporate synergy, has incorporated the Xperia TL into James Bond’s repertoire of gizmos and gadgets for the upcoming Bond film, Skyfall. Naturally, Bond utilizes AT&T’s fast 4G LTE data network for all of his super-secret spy business. ...
Read More »EA, Nintendo, Microsoft, Game and Overclockers are amongst the first gaming companies to be confirmed for the first Gadget Show Christmas Games Zone. Gadget Show Christmas is the sister show to the Uk’s biggest tech event, Gadget Show Live. Gadget Show Christmas will take place at ExCel in London from Friday 30th November to Sunday 2nd December. The event’s organisers have promised tha...
Read More »Epic Games, Inc. has announced the launch of Make Something Unreal Live (MSUL) 2013. It is a competition open to any students who have enrolled on a full-time course at any European higher education establishment, to make a game based on a theme. Interested? Read on. Make Something Unreal Live 2013 is being supported by the Wellcome Trust, Staffordshire University (Epic's educational partner ...
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