Palm sized PC
This has to be the smallest the PC in the world, it measures a tiny two inches square, uses a 300 MHz processor, 1 Gb of flash memory and 64 Mb of DDR SDRAM, all wrapped up in a metal casing.
This may not be the most powerful computer in the world, but it can still [...]
Filesharers get free legal help
It is no secret, that games developers are going after around 25,000 alleged filesharers in the UK.
They have instructed their lawyers, Davenport Lyons to send these people a letter demanding a payment of £300 or go to court.
It is a similar way that on the spot fines work, you can pay a small amount to [...]
Webcam from Mars
Webcams have been around for as long as the first basic internet took to the air; can anyone remember the coffee pot cam? However, webcams have become so tiny and yet so powerful that they are popping in some very unusual places and some places that you would expect too, like city centres.
Nevertheless, if you [...]
Crashing iPhone fix on the way
Anyone who has experienced their iPhone crashing while running certain third party applications can be rest assured that Steve Jobs has got it covered, as one user found out when an email appeared in his inbox apparently from the man himself.
“This is a known iPhone bug that is being fixed in the next software [...]
The best free email account
Every computer user has their own opinions of the email free accounts that they use, but has there ever been an evaluation of them?
Well there has now and although this not the definitive test, it seems that Google’s Gmail has come out on top for the following reasons:
Gmail spam filters block 99% of the spam
Keep [...]
The robot with a brain
Science fiction has become a reality with a research team who have built a robot with a difference; this one does not need a computer for commands because this machine has an organic brain, which has been built by using cultured neurons.
There have been other robots with a similar process but they have always required [...]
Stolen PS3 tracked through PSN
Buying a second hand PS3 is not always the best way of obtaining a new games console as one person in the US found, when his girlfriend bought a PS3 from a second hand games store.
Having used the console several times the new owner was surprised to get a knock on the door by the [...]
Online ID mistakes
For some people going online is a new experience, which means that all of the security scares that have affected many internet users over the years have gone unnoticed by them. This is why there are so many people being caught out by the scammers.
The surprising thing is that many of these people are being [...]
DS is the new beauty consultant
The days of the lady of the house having to pop down to the local, beauty consultant for help and advice on how to look great may be over and it is all down to Nintendo!
The handheld games console the Nintendo DS has evolved from a simple games machine to becoming a lifestyle guru.
In Japan [...]
The problem with MobileMe
Apple boss Steve Jobs has admitted in a company email that releasing the application MobileMe at the same time as the iPhone could have been a mistake. The company really had their hands full with the launch of these products, which if they went off ok, then everything would have been fine, but they didn’t.
Now [...]