Meaning of names explained with encyclopedia apps

Meaning of names explained with encyclopedia apps

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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How many of you actually know the meaning of the names that you have given your children, or you own come to that matter? For years there have been books that explain all this, but we live in an age…

2011 iMac firmware update: Graphics and startup fix

2011 iMac firmware update: Graphics and startup fix

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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Yesterday Apple released a firmware update for the 2011 iMac, which is said to fix the graphics and startup issue that has been dogging the system for some time now. The update is for systems running on Mac OS X…

Summer jobs scarce, apps make it easier

Summer jobs scarce, apps make it easier

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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You would have thought that the tough times were behind us, but it still seems as if we have a long way to go. The reason we say this is due to recent reports that summer jobs are scarce. However,…

Mortal Kombat 9 DLC: Skarlet fatality 1 and 2 revealed, most gruesome in game

Mortal Kombat 9 DLC: Skarlet fatality 1 and 2 revealed, most gruesome in game

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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For those of you who are thinking that there wouldn’t be anything new to talk about in relation to Mortal Kombat during E3 2011, think again. We’ve got a video interview with co-creator Ed Boon to show you now, which…

Sony PS Vita: Possible game prices for US, UK – Very reasonable for gamers

Sony PS Vita: Possible game prices for US, UK – Very reasonable for gamers

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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While Sony announced much welcome prices for their upcoming PS Vita handheld in the US, Europe and Japan, one thing they obviously didn’t mention is how much Vita games are going to cost. The good news, is that some retailers…

Sony opens door for cross-platform gaming, Microsoft slams door shut

Sony opens door for cross-platform gaming, Microsoft slams door shut

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | 9 Comments
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Many of you may be still deciding which company ‘won’ E3 after their respective press conferences earlier this week, but we have a few factors which suggest that Sony are definitely heading in the right direction for the future –…

iOS 5 Ultimatum: Will you still use Whatsapp with iMessage incoming

iOS 5 Ultimatum: Will you still use Whatsapp with iMessage incoming

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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The announcement of Apple’s iMessage app built into the upcoming iOS 5 software update has caused quite a stir. Not only could it have financial consequences for mobile carriers around the world, but it could also be very bad news…

iOS 5 notifications lagging behind webOS, the market leader?

iOS 5 notifications lagging behind webOS, the market leader?

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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If you tuned in to watch Apple announce their brand new notifications system for iOS 5 during their WWDC 2011 press conference, most of you will have liked what you saw. However, one article we’ve read suggests that Apple’s new…

Les Paul Google Doodle: Guitar notes explained, what can you play?

Les Paul Google Doodle: Guitar notes explained, what can you play?

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | 12 Comments
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It has been a while since we last reported on a Google Doodle but having seen their latest creation, we definitely couldn’t pass it by. Google has put up a new interactive Les Paul doodle on their homepage, letting users…

Elder Scrolls V Skyrim: Stunning graphics makes Oblivion look silly

Elder Scrolls V Skyrim: Stunning graphics makes Oblivion look silly

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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Just in case you are yet to see any of the stunning new gameplay for Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim at this year’s E3 event, we have some new video material for you to check out. In all honesty, the graphics…

Gamers report problems on PS3 Firmware update 3.65

Gamers report problems on PS3 Firmware update 3.65

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | 24 Comments
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A few days ago, we informed you that sony had issued an low-key firmware update for the PS3, which was an optional download for gamers. However, a few days on and we have received numerous complaints that the PS3 update…

Starhawk PS3: Release date info, must see E3 2011 gameplay

Starhawk PS3: Release date info, must see E3 2011 gameplay

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | No Comments
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One of Sony’s E3 announcements that seemingly went under the radar at the event was the unveiling of Starhawk, the ‘spiritual’ successor to popular online multiplayer game Warhawk. E3 brought all-new details on the game, including the very first gameplay…

Uncharted 3 Beta: Release date set, free key and additional info

Uncharted 3 Beta: Release date set, free key and additional info

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | 5 Comments
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In case you missed it during the E3 2011 frenzy, we have a reminder for you that developers Naughty Dog have announced a solid date for when the multiplayer beta for highly anticipated title Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception will begin….

Affordable luxury cars for 2011: Alternative models under $30k

Affordable luxury cars for 2011: Alternative models under $30k

  By: Alan Ng | Posted: June 9, 2011 | 1 Comment
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At the start of the year, we gave you a list of a few motors that are considered by auto critics as ‘affordable luxury cars’. Now though as we prepare for a hot Summer, we have a list of alternative…

HP ProBook 5330m: Review of ThinkPad X1 & Portege R705 rival

HP ProBook 5330m: Review of ThinkPad X1 & Portege R705 rival

  By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 8, 2011 | No Comments
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Whenever a laptop maker comes up with a new model they always seem to pit it against the MacBook Pro. However, in the HP ProBook 5330m review it is looked more as a rival to the ThinkPad X1 and Portege…