iSkin FX SE, the iPhone skin with geometric ripples and a mirror screen

Another day, another iPhone skin, this time it's matte and embossed and in three different colours: Onyx (black), Cosmo (pink) and Ice (white). Cosmo works best with a white phone of course. The iSkins aren't chunky phone-swaddling protectors but they do offer increased protection as well as an interesting feel and the look, which I…

Take That comes to SingStar

Ooo, Take That comes to the Singstar catalogue tomorrow. Fans around the world can now sing / howl tunelessly to the boy band's energetic pop tunes and soulful ballads. The latest addition to the Singing game's catalogue includes 25 of the classics and a few more off-beat hits. (more…)

Parallels Desktop 5 lets you Pic'n'Mix Operating systems and run Windows on Macs

New software from a little Washington state company could upset computer giants Apple and Microsoft by letting users pick'n'mix their operating systems. Parallels launch their Parallels Desktop 5 for Mac today - and it allows you to run Windows seamlessly on an Apple Mac computer. Not only can you switch screens from the Mac OS…

Will Twitter break the 500 person lists limit?

As individuals start the dividing their Twitter Following sections into lists, companies specialising in social media are going even deeper and one - SimplyZesty have decided to split up Twitter users by country starting with England and Ireland. Currently limited by the amount of users you can have in one list (500 at the minute)…

Vuzix Wrap Video Eyewear – watch films on a visor

Films are moving from the TV screen to visors. Like something out of a sci-fi flick, you can now watch films on what looks like a pair of sunglasses. Plug the Vuzix Wrap Video Eyewear into your laptop, DvD, games console or even mobile phone and watch videos on what appears to be a 44…

The Beatles: on an Apple-shaped USB stick – but still not Spotify

You can't get the Beatles on Spotify but you can - just in time for Christmas - get the Beatles back catalogue on an apple-shaped USB stick. Apple Records, the label the Beatles set up, have packed 14 stereo albums, 13 mini-documentary films about the albums, album art and copies of rare photos on this…

Everything you need to know about Twitter lists

Twitter lists - has the word "lists" ever been said so often in so few hours? It seems hardly likely. A quick Shiny guide to everything you need to know about Twittter Lists. Twitter lists eh? Setting those up is going to take hours isn't it? Should I be that bothered? Yes you should be…

Twitter targets teens with budget handset TwitterPeek

Twitter has teamed up with the makers of budget messaging handsets Peek to launch a handheld Twitter device, in a move designed to get more people on Twitter. To most Twitterers their handheld Twitter device is their phone: their iPhone, Blackberry, N97 or any smartphone that has a Twitter app. So... in launching the $99…

Save power with USB Eco-button

Want to be more eco-conscious about how you use your computer? Well there's a USB gadget to help you with that. The USB Eco Button doesn't allow you to do anything your computer doesn't already do - I mean - I bet there already is a power off and an energy-saver option on your computer...…