Is this how you imagined the Watchmen? See pics from the film!

Since Christmas I've been a big fan of the Watchmen series, so any pics of the forthcoming film send me into a frantic whirl of anticipation (plus the sugar I'm consuming from working at home). I've been guiltily perusing the net for snippets of the film, and think these pics are pretty impressive, True, I'd…

Zumba: The cloud mobile that's hands free

Voice recognition has been around for a while now, and has really progressed from the days where you had to enunciate re-ally slowly in order for your menu system to understand ( and woe betide you if you had an accent/cold). Despite technology having advanced in leaps and bounds from those days, voice technology tends…

Shiny Review: Sanyo Xacti 2000HD camcorder

This is the latest in the Xacti range, and Dan's pretty impressed. The idea is that it's a dual camcorder and stills camera - there's heaps of stills camera features that make it a decent piece of photography equipment and the 1080p video capture keeps it in top end of camcorders. Sanyo

Spinning the decks on DJ Hero will be a reality soon

It was hardly a secret, and if it was supposed to be, DJ Hero has to be one of the worst kept gaming secrets ever. So, speculation surrounding DJ Hero started a little while back. Then MTV News went and confirmed it all, ensuring that our high fives and air punches weren't all for nothing.…

The day the Google died

If you were online over the weekend, you might have been aware that Google ran into some fairly serious issues, incorrectly identifying ever site on the internet as harmful to your computer. No search results originating from a Google search were accessible, with the same going for Google's own sites, such as their blog, or…

The baby BlackBerry lets them start early

All kids aim to be more grown up, as it's only when they cross the 20 year barrier they start getting excited about being ID'd again. Well help your little 'uns be just like mum and dad with a QWERTY device that trains the how to be teachers lawyers great spellers. The Text & Learn…

Ooh topical! How to photograph snow

Last time we had snow like this, it was February 25th 2005. How do we know? Because back then, Katie provided a quick tip on how to get the best from your snow photography. And in the interest of helping you get the most from your free day off work, we thought you might be…