Month: May 2009
Twitter hashtag #3wordsaftersex provides a daily dose of entertainment
There are many hashtags floating around in the Twitter-universe. They directly reference certain topics and are an easy way to search or categorize something you're looking for, as well as connect to people discussing the same topics. In the last week Susan Boyle has headed up the trending Topics list as well as Star Trek…
Movea release the Air Mouse GO Plus
If you're a peripheral person you'll be pleased to hear about the latest creation in Movea's mouse range, the Air Mouse GO Plus. This expands of the features of their previous offering buy giving consumers the option of three assignable buttons to customize their experience. The mouse lets you work wireless with your computer within…
PPQ enter the netbook market with a designer bag
PPQ are known for pushing the boat out when it comes to blending technology with style (remember their to die for Sky boxes of last year?) and their latest creation takes note of the big buzzword in the tech field right now- netbooks. We love them so much here we've even given them their own…
WIN tickets to the 2009 FORMULA 1 Santander British Grand Prix courtesy of RAF
'Ever fancied strolling down to Silverstone to watch the F1 cars speed round the track with dazzling speed? Well your dreams could become a reality this year as we have a pair of tickets on offer to allow you to ogle Lewis Hamilton to your hearts content. Not only will the winner get to view…
Orange to release PowerPump at Glastonbury to keep festival goers mobiles in juice
Festivals can be a great experience. They're full of fab bands, over priced booze and girls wearing wellies, but power friendly they ain't, and most electronics tend to die on the hardcore 4 day visit. Well worry about your mobile staying in juice no longer! Sure you may have already invested in one of the…
Full length BBC shows to go on YouTube: Non-Americans need not apply
Whenever you hear about a big corporation getting involved with YouTube the standard responses seems to be to shaking ones head. Next you'll hear people loudly decry the vile world of piracy and illegal uploads, whilst not offering any helpful solutions. The latest announcement though provides a more positive spin on collaborative ventures as the…
Website of the week: Modelinia
Models have been around for a long time, with ordinary mortals coveting their long limbs, ridiculous proportions and features. If you want to see where it all began check out Modelinia. they've compiled all the famous models into an easy to read timeline, and have split that down into categories so you can search for…
The idiots guide to HDTV: LCD vs Plasma vs OLED
So you're thinking of buying an HDTV? Congratulations, you'll be entering the world of hi resolution imagery, and getting a picture so sharp it will make you want to start attacking your old TV with your fingernails . But what should you buy? With three main technologies on the market, you're entering a confusing world…
Gmail adds translation facilities to its email service
When I was younger my school used to make all GCSE French students converse with Europeans via letters, and you were expected to build up a dialogue/friendship through the medium of pen, paper and the good ol Collins French/English dictionary. The letters were short lived though as the correspondence proved very frustrating for all parties,…
The Twitter Book: Contains more than 140 characters
Twitter is the buzzword of the moment with everyone getting involved, from numerous guides, campaigns and even accessories getting in on the act. It's the word at the top of every D list celebs agenda, and numerous professionals are discovering that this is the new way of communicating and building a brand. But some people…
