Month: April 2012
Google Drive: What is it and who owns my stuff?
This week online giant Google launched its latest product, Google Drive, but what can we all actually use it for? And most importantly who really owns the content we upload to it? Google Drive was introduced this week, no it's not some kind of lame racing game or the film Drive crammed with Google references,…
Send to Kindle for Mac lets you simply drag documents to your eReader
A few months ago Amazon launched a service for Windows users that allowed them to quickly and easily send documents to their Kindle devices and now HOORAY there's a new app for Mac users that does the same thing. And the good news is it's even more simple. Send to Kindle for Mac is a…
Top 10 Tumblr themes that look like Pinterest for awesome photo blogs
Although Tumblogs have always had a rather unique default layout, the growing popularity of Pinterest has made everyone crazy for the grid-like look, which ensures your photos REALLY pop. So, here are our top ten Pinterest-style themes for Tumblr lovers. Whether you love it, hate it or used to love it and now just get…
APP OF THE DAY: Could SocialCam be as popular as Instagram for video?
Video capturing, editing and sharing app SocialCam is tipped to be the 'Instagram-for-video' but why is it already so popular when most of us actually prefer sharing photos, right? Many are claiming that SocialCam will be the app that gets us crazily sharing and applying filters to our videos in the same way we do…
WTF: MatchPuppy is online dating for your dog
A new social networking site has been launched to ensure your furry friends have innocent play dates or serious mating activity with the right partner. We genuinely couldn't make this up. New to the realm of "WTF WHY DOES THIS ACTUALLY EXIST?!" comes MatchPuppy, which is essentially a New York-based online dating site for your…
NO SURPRISE: IT professionals are terrified of Anonymous hacking threats
A recent study proves the blindingly obvious, that IT professionals all over the globe are pretty darn scared by the threat of hacking and attacks from groups like Anonymous. As much as many of us would like to think IT professionals are strong, fearless individuals ready to take on the world (think Leonidas in 300),…
APP OF THE DAY: Currently Famous is Twitter celeb stalker heaven
A new app called Currently Famous collects together all of the sleaziest and shallowest celebrity gossip stories from Twitter and delivers them to you in a super accessible (and obviously pink) format that after three days will turn your brain into actual mush (probably). In our eyes there are a few different breeds of Twitter…
LG Optimus 3D Max: Do we really need a 3D smart phone?
Today LG has launched its new glasses-free 3D handset, the Optimus 3D Max, onto the European mobile market. But does anyone really want a smart phone with 3D capabilities or are we content with boring, flat 2D? We saw LG's latest handset at Mobile World Congress earlier in the year and as you can expect…
STUDY: 17% of people would rather end it all than have no internet
A recent study looked into how well we'd cope without internet access and the results are rather worrying (yet totally unsurprising) with more than 27% saying they'd rather have no water. Well, it's not like we really NEED water is it. STOP. Imagine a world without the internet. Yeah, we know you're shuddering right now.…
SEXTING: Are we all careless, cheating mobile phone flirts?
A new study proves that we're a nation of crazy sexters, but it seems that not only are we a bit careless and send our naughty messages to the wrong people, but many of us admit to taking part in a bit of mobile flirting with people other than our partners. You should be ashamed…
