Twitter for Android just got an important update
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Android, Twitter
As most social networking sites continue to grow, the way users interact with their accounts become more important. Many of us now take to our mobile devices to log on to our accounts when we are not at home or…
OS X Lion release date is 15th if Apple Store overnights happen
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: July 14, 2011 | 2 CommentsTag: apple, iOS
It looked likely that the OS X Lion release date was going to be yesterday, and the UK time was rumored to be 1am. These rumors turned out to be untrue, and with all rumors they’re based on whispers from…
Spotify: US Invite-only, limited free codes available
By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: spotify
Earlier on we informed you about the very exciting news regarding the long awaited US launch of streaming music service Spotify. We can now tell you that the service has now gone live in the US, but you will need…
Nintendo 3DS video app and Netflix now available
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Netflix, nintendo
When the Nintendo first released the 3DS it came in for some criticism from certain quarters. The biggest issue was the weak lineup of launch titles for the device. Fast forward to now and better games and more features are…
Netflix price increase: DVD rental / media streaming alternatives
By: Tina Chubb | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Hulu, Netflix
Just yesterday we told you that Netflix – American provider of on-demand Internet streaming video and DVD (by mail) rental – had recently announced that it was going to increase its prices up to 60 percent, which as you can…
Leaked iPad 3 part photos, refutes iPad 2 plus release
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: apple, iPad
Last week we suggested that the next iPad could arrive later this year and will be called the iPad 2 plus as it would not be a resigned tablet and would in fact be an iPad 2 with marginally upgraded…
Battlefield 3 pre-order DLC, Amazon UK throws in exclusive Specact Kit
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 14, 2011 | 2 CommentsTag: Battlefield, EA, ea dice
When pre-ordering games these days consumers shop around to see what bonuses they will get from retailers, we have recently found out that Amazon.co.uk will throw in additional DLC with Battlefield 3 Limited Edition which is said to be exclusive…
Apple’s restrictive App Store policies, blessing for Android apps
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Android, apple
Earlier today we reported to you that Apple had changed the way its applications were priced on its App Store. This resulted in some consumers in certain regions pay less for applications, while others had to unfortunately pay more. Apple…
Google + circles explained, Facebook needs a similar feature
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 14, 2011 | 1 CommentTag: facebook, google, Google Plus
Having used Google + for a few days now it is clear that there are both major similarities and major differences when you compare Google’s new social network to Facebook, many think that the biggest difference is the fact that…
Section 8: Prejudice – Developer confirms PS3 release date
By: Tina Chubb | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: PlayStation Network, sony
When TimeGate Studios’ popular first-person shooter game Section 8: Prejudice – the direct sequel to the 2009 title Section 8 – first launched back in April this year, it was only available on Xbox Live Arcade. However, it was then…
Call of Duty Elite: Invites rolling out, information on how to get one
By: Alan Ng | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Activision, call of duty, Call of Duty Elite
It has been a long while since we last heard any official details surrounding the Call of Duty Elite program, but now we’re pleased to report that it looks as if the first batch of invites to the statistics service…
Mac OS X Lion printer compatibility problems need to be avoided
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 14, 2011 | 185 CommentsTag: apple, Mac OS X, Mac OS X Lion
When Apple released Snow Leopard back in August 2009 we posted this brief article which confirmed that upon download and installation people noticed that their HP printers were no longer supported, today we are wondering whether something similar will happen…
Over 240,000 Chrysler Ram pickups recalled, list of models affected
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Car Recalls, Chrysler
It wouldn’t be normal lately for a week to go by without something being recalled due to a manufacturing default. We always seem to get a lot of car manufacturers recalling their vehicles for one thing or another. Only last…
Mac OS X Lion: New price structure
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: apple, Mac mini, Mac OS X Lion, macbook air
With the release of Mac OS X Lion looming, the MacBook, Air and Mac Mini are all expected very soon. As always, Apple has not made any official announcement on the exact release date for the new OS or their…
Will iPhone iOS 5 combat Android growth?
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: July 14, 2011 | No CommentsTag: apple, google
The smartphones of today are extremely advanced with new devices being released boasting vast improvements on previous generations. While it’s obvious that technology is advancing faster than ever, the main reason we are seeing such high quality smartphones on the…
