HBO Go app coming to Apple TV by mid-year?
If you have an Apple TV set-top box attached to the TV in your living room, you may be getting a new entertainment option for the device by the middle of the year. Bloomberg reports that two people...
View Article$1.35 billion grant for graphene development targets “strongest material ever”
Scientists have been talking up the potential of super-material graphene for years now, though dedicated efforts to actually exploit the material are only now really beginning to take off. Nokia has...
View ArticleDell buyout could come as early as Monday tips source
We mentioned a few days ago that Dell Inc. was looking for a way to take the company private. One of the avenues that sources said was being pursued in taking Dell Inc. private again was a significant...
View ArticleScientists create particles that are “nearly” alive
A group of scientists have created a new synthesized particle in the laboratory that is able to act in a lifelike way. The researchers are quick to say that particles aren’t truly alive, but they are...
View ArticleUK man finds chunk of whale vomit possibly worth £100,000
Last summer we talked about a boy in the UK who found a yellowish rock on a beach near his home. What the boy thought was a rock was actually a chunk of whale vomit known as ambergris. The chunk of...
View ArticleNetflix House of Cards original series now available
Clear your weekend plans, folks. Netflix’s newest original series, House of Cards, is now available to watch. All 13 episodes are live on the Netflix website and can be viewed for free with a Netflix...
View ArticleApple now largest mobile phone manufacturer in US
Apple has gained the title of the world’s largest mobile phone manufacturer in the US during Q4 2012. According to Strategy Analytics, Apple maintains 34% of the mobile phone market share, which gives...
View ArticleGameStick Kickstarter campaign ends at $647,658
After 31 days of campaigning on Kickstarter, PlayJam (the company behind GameStick) has finished its final day and ended up with a total of just under $650,000 in contributions. The project actually...
View ArticleSamsung Galaxy Tab 3 appears in benchmarks prepped for MWC
Today a few benchmark results have appeared on the web showing off a Samsung tablet device that will likely be appearing at Mobile World Congress 2013 for the first time in full. This device appears to...
View ArticleSony MiniDisc officially getting the axe
It all started back in July 2011 when Sony announced that it would be winding down production of the MiniDisc format beginning in September of that year. Almost a year-and-a-half later, we’re now...
View ArticleVerizon offering new prepaid plans for 3G phones
If mobile phone contracts just aren’t your thing, then you’re most likely on a prepaid plan, and Verizon Wireless has just rolled out two new options for 3G-enabled smartphones of “budget-minded”...
View ArticleASUS MeMO Pad 10 Smart revealed in product leak
This week the folks at ASUS have had a bit of a leak in their pipes with both product images and details surrounding their next Android tablet, the ASUS MeMO Pad 10. This machine (product number...
View ArticleFact: Gun manufacturers make money from SOME video games
As we enter February of 2013 we’re finding ourselves inundated with news about gun violence in the USA with special focus on school shootings and how this all relates to video games – and today one gun...
View ArticleiOS 6.1 jailbreak arriving Sunday, here’s how to prepare
An official iOS 6.1 untethered jailbreak is just around the corner. Come Super Bowl Sunday, iOS users will once again be able to jailbreak the latest firmware in order to open up a world of...
View ArticleWindows 8 market share at only 2.3%
It’s been a good three months since Windows 8 released, allowing ample time for those committed to upgrade the time to do so. However, it seems the adoption rate for Microsoft‘s new operating system is...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 2013 streaming video sources: a brief guide
This Super Bowl Sunday you’re going to be working with slim pickings as far as choices for real live streams of the big game, but they do indeed exist. You can certainly go ahead and watch the game on...
View ArticleKIA Super Bowl ‘respect the tech’ commercials star sexy robots and space babies
It’s that time of year again. The time where every company that can manage airtime is throwing together their best ideas for NFL Super Bowl commercials. No one can forget the sexy KIA Optima commercial...
View ArticlePlayStation 4 reportedly hitting shelves this year
Last night, Sony released a new teaser that seems to point to an incoming PlayStation 4 reveal. The Wall Street Journal today is reporting that Sony will indeed reveal the next PlayStation at this...
View ArticleCall of Duty Championship coming in April with $1 million in prizes
In a partnership between Microsoft and publisher Activision, the two companies are going to host a Call of Duty: Black Ops II tournament in April called the Call of Duty Championship. The tournament...
View ArticleHTC M7 revealed by Peter Chou, M4 and G2 detailed
It would appear that HTC has sprung a bit of a leak ahead of their February 19th event that’ll likely play host to the devices we’ve seen today, including first and foremost the HTC M7! While the...
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