Posts Tagged ‘Apps’

New Jersey Town Stamps Out Texting While Walking Following 3 Fatalities

New Jersey Town Stamps Out Texting While Walking Following 3 Fatalities

Fort Lee, New Jersey has passed a law meaning anyone caught texting on a mobile phone while walking could be fined $85.

Patent Revealed for RIM’s BlackBerry Battery Charging Holster

Patent Revealed for RIM’s BlackBerry Battery Charging Holster

Concept designs for Research in Motion’s new battery charging holster for BlackBerry devices has been revealed in a newly filed patent.

REEL TO REAL ► Rise of The Planet of the iApes – Orangutans Taught to Talk With Tablet

REEL TO REAL ► Rise of The Planet of the iApes – Orangutans Taught to Talk With Tablet

The Rise of the Planet of the Apes could be sooner than we thought after Miami Zoo began training 12 of its Orangutans with Apple’s iPad tablet.

Jetpack Joyride and Other Top Games Coming to BlackBerry PlayBook and BB10

Jetpack Joyride and Other Top Games Coming to BlackBerry PlayBook and BB10

RIM confirms some big name games which will launch on the PlayBook and BlackBerry 10 OS

Windows Phone Users: Update to 7.5 (Mango) or Lose Access to Marketplace

Windows Phone Users: Update to 7.5 (Mango) or Lose Access to Marketplace

Windows Phone users must update to 7.5 or risk losing access to the Marketplace

Sony Announces Three New Apps For Playstation Vita

Sony Announces Three New Apps For Playstation Vita

Not one to rest on their laurels, after the successful launch of their latest portable Playstation Vita, Sony announced today three new apps coming this summer with the first available to download this week, on April 18.

To make the most of your Vita, Sony will be releasing some new apps to keep you entertained …

Jargon Busted: What is DLNA?

Jargon Busted: What is DLNA?

As technology advances we’ve noticed a growing trend with manufacturers advertising their wares with an endless list of features, most of which are usually abbreviations, which make it even trickier to understand what the product actually does: HSDPA, Wi-Fi, LED, NFC – the list goes on.

Our Jargon Busted feature aims to break down the …

Xbox 360 Entertainment Usage Overtakes Multiplayer Gaming

Xbox 360 Entertainment Usage Overtakes Multiplayer Gaming

It appears that Microsoft’s long term goal of the Xbox 360 becoming an entertainment centre for the whole house is finally taking roots, as reports are in that stateside users of the 360 console are now spending more time using the multimedia functions of the next gen console than playing games online.

In the past …

Xbox 360 App Usage Up 30% Year-on-Year, Surpasses Online Gaming

Xbox 360 App Usage Up 30% Year-on-Year, Surpasses Online Gaming

For the first time in history US Xbox gamers are now spending more time using various entertainment apps than gaming on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console.

According to Microsoft, Gold Live members are spending an average of 84 hours a month on Xbox live, with entertainment apps usuage doubling in under year.

These impressive figures mean …

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