Nintendo have revealed their latest innovation in gaming, the “Wii U” a consul that no longer requires the player to hook up to a conventional television set. The controller has a integral 6.2 inch screen so gamers can play their favourite games from where ever they choose, bedroom, bathroom or couch and the family TV [...]
A young thirteen year old boy has become Britain’s youngest ever IPhone app developer. Aaron Bond got hooked on computers and the way they worked at an early age, he studied tutorials that he found online and bought lots of books on the subject. Aaron from Devon, who built his first website when he was eight years old [...]
A new device developed in the USA has given hope to millions of paralysed people who thought they were condemned to a lifetime in a wheelchair. Rob Summers was hit by a car in 2006, he was a healthy young sportsman and a star pitcher for his baseball team, after a long spell of rehabilitation, he had the [...]
A Japanese company has developed a device that can show your mood according to brainwaves received as you wear the device on your head. Shaped to look like a set of cats ears the device is called Necomimi, which means cat’s ears in Japanese. Two brainwave sensors pick up signals and interpret them showing the [...]
The recent move by software giants Microsoft to purchase Skype has sent shivers down the spines of the major video conferencing companies like Logitec and Polycom. The video conferencing equipment market worth around $3 billion has seen slow erosion in recent years as Skype and other similar Voip applications gained in popularity with the PC [...]
News was confirmed today that Microsoft Corp is to purchase Internet phone company Skype, the popular online video communication system allows users to use their computers to converse with friends anywhere in the world and see who they are talking to at the same time. The software giant announced the move earlier today, they will pay [...]
As if Sony had not had enough bad publicity in recent weeks it was revealed yesterday on a hackers forum that a group of them are planning to reveal customer data stolen from Sony in recent attacks on the company’s servers. Experts are warning that a group of hackers are unhappy at Sony’s slow reaction to recent cyber attacks on the [...]
News coming out of the USA of laser weapons being tested by the navy sound a bit like something out of a Hollywood sci-fi film. Sources are saying that the testing is well under way and has been very successful. The U.S. navy’s research and development department is said to have combined with Northrop Grumman Aerospace [...]
Japanese electronics giant Sony have today admitted that millions of their gaming customers who use the Playstation Network, now face the prospect of having had their personal details including credit cards and passwords stolen by an unknown hacker. Sony say that in one of the Internet’s biggest ever breaches of security, the hacker who broke [...]
This week sees the announcement of a couple of apps that could possibly save your life, a Japanese firm RC Solution Co, based in Tokyo have developed a IPhone app that will warn subscribers when an earthquake is coming, where the epicentre will be and how strong the tremors will be. The tremors will begin [...]
