Gakai – A taste of Cloud Gaming

TweetWhilst having a browse of the ol’ Internet this morning, I came across the very interesting Gakai Cloud Gaming Service. For those of you unaware of the site, it is allows you to play game titles such as Mass Effect 2 directly in your web browser on any device! The only real requirements for the [...]

“.XXX” – The internet’s red light district

TweetICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers announced today that Pornography websites will officially be allowed to label their site with the .XXX domain suffix. The .XXX domain suffix was finally passed today as expected to allow web users to be more aware of what site’s contain pornography, for easier protection from children and [...]

A coalition of companies support Japan…

TweetIt’s now monday and the aftermath for the north east of Japan continues, but over the weekend, large tech corporations have been scrambling to offer support. Google, as per usual, was first on the scene with a Google Person Finder for Japan. There is a Google Crisis Response page for the earthquake and tsunami, which [...]

Microsoft Ventura?

TweetMicrosoft are working on a new project codenamed “Ventura” which we expect to be a new Music and Video download service. But what about Zune Marketplace you may be asking? Will it replace the service? we aren’t entirely sure, only time will tell we suppose. To confirm the reports, Microsoft posted the following Job Advertisement [...]

Apple Releases New Macbook Pros and Stops Selling Mobile Me Retail Boxes.

Tweet Today, on steve jobs birthday of all days. Apple released a new line up of macbook pros and also stopped selling mobile me in stores. The new Macbook Pros are not very different in appearence, still sporting the slick unibody construction and beautiful glossy screen. Look under the hood though and it is a [...]

Apple Store Is Down, New Macbook Pro’s?

Tweet After many weeks of speculation and rumours, Apple has finally put their online store into it’s maintenance mode! What does mean? One thing, updates to their lineup! Recently though, there have been many somewhat genuine and very realistic leaks of specifications for new Macbook Pro’s, which seemed to confirm what I recently wrote about [...]

Google Chrome 9 Released!

Tweet Google announced earlier that they have just released the latest version to their popular Internet browser, Google Chrome! They say that they have added 3 key new features to the browser; WebGL, Chrome Instant and updates to the Chrome Web Store. WebGL is a new technology which brings hardware-accelerated 3D graphics to the browser. With [...]

British Hacker hustles online poker chips

TweetA British hacker named Ashley Mitchell has pleaded guilty to stealing over 400 billion virtual poker chips from hacking a Facebook application. The 400 billion chips he managed to steal before being caught equal to approximately £7.4 million. So how did he do it?

News Corp wave the white flag and put MySpace up for sale.

TweetSome interesting and long-awaited/already-expected news this morning. According to COO Chase Carey, The new MySpace has been very well received by the market and we have some very encouraging metrics. But the plan to allow MySpace to reach it’s full potential may be best achieved under a new owner. Yes, it’s a shame about that [...]

Are New Macbook Pro’s Coming Soon?

TweetEarlier today there had been much speculation regarding Apple’s Macbook Pro’s and whether Apple are about to refresh the line-up, providing us with some new hardware. Reports from various retailers and Apple news websites have shown a significant decline in stock of the Pro’s so perhaps Apple have got something their about to reveal! In the past [...]