January 13, 2009

Why buy a netbook

Netbooks are the latest big hit in the computing world, but why should any user go out and buy one of these computers.
Netbooks don’t have to be your primary computer
They’re not underpowered for what they really do
They’re sitting on the edge of a ubiquitous connectivity revolution
You can dock
The price and size appeal is real
But are [...]

December 19, 2008

iPhone to get SIM City

At last Apple iPhone and iTouch users can get their hands on the game that they have been waiting for, Sim City from EA Games.
It will cost around £6 or £7 from the iTunes store but because this has clearly been rushed out for Christmas buyers are being warned that there are bound to [...]

December 17, 2008

Apple sales slow down

When begins to see a slow down in sales, you know things are getting bad. All year long Apple has seen their sale beat the computer market that is apart from the last month when the first signs of a downturn have been noted.
For the first time sales at Apple were at one per cent [...]

December 11, 2008

iPhone is a gaming device too

Could owners of the Apple iPhone soon be able to play games through their TV’s? According to one developer that quit possibly could but would they really want to, that is the question that needs answering.
Apparently, there is a feature within their iPhone software, which allows the user to switch from playing a game on [...]

November 26, 2008

Apple remove iPhone porn app

The applications available to Apple iPhone users are different because a lot of them have been developed by users for users.
However just sometimes an application may appear that is not what a massive organisation like Apple would have thought suitable for their customers; such is the case with an iPhone application that has been developed [...]

November 7, 2008

What’s wrong with a refurb laptop?

Is this the time for used and refurbished laptops? This is a question, which is being sounded around not just in households, but within the business sector too.
In a recent survey just under nine thousand computer users were asked if they really needed to by a £500 to £600 laptop, forty two per cent said [...]

September 22, 2008

PS3 downloads limited

One of the great things about the PS3 is the function, which allows the user to download films from the Sony Video Store, this is idea for people who do not wish to be going out to the DVD rental store, but there is a slight problem ahead for users of the PS3.
Having bought your [...]

September 11, 2008

Computerised tables in London restaurants

The time has come when going out for dinner is not going to be a simple as ordering your favourite food, because at the Inamo restaurant in London’s Soho district, the diners will find that they order their food from the computerised table.
We have seen this in action when Microsoft demonstrated a similar idea. Each [...]

September 1, 2008

Groups worried about internet in the air

Religious groups are concerned that since the announcement from mobile broadband operator GoGo that they have agreements with several US based airlines to install their wireless network into the aircraft could mean unregulated access to porn sites.
Focus on the Family, are starting a campaign to try to prevent this from happening because they fear that [...]

August 15, 2008

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 [...]

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