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  • Resident Evil 6 trailer released

    Posted by on 21. Jan 2012 on Gaming, no comment

    Capcom announces Resident Evil 6, due for release November 2012, the video suggests the setting could be China or Hong Kong? View the full trailer on the Resident Evil Channel on youtube…

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  • Photo Sharing with Dropbox

    Posted by on 21. Jan 2012 on Internet, PC, Photography, no comment

    If you are using Dropbox for backup or synchronising did you know you can also share photographs using the Photos folder. Place a folder of photos within the Photos folder in your Dropbox, then go to: Dropbox.com/photos and sign in, you’ll then see all the folders within the Photos folder, click on the folder you’d [...]

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  • Mega Upload Shutdown

    Posted by on 20. Jan 2012 on Internet, News, no comment

    The file sharing site Mega Upload was shutdown today after the US Department of Justice charged the company with violating piracy laws. Coming just days after the blackout in protest of the SOPA bill, the hacking group Anonymous targeted the websites of the FBI, The Deapertment of Justice and The Motion Picture Association of America, [...]

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  • The end of the free internet…

    Posted by on 19. Jan 2012 on Internet, News, no comment

    Wednesday 18th January saw Wikipedia, WordPress and thousands of other websites stage a 24 hour blackout in protest of the SOPA/PIPA bills, currently being discussed by American government. This all centres around websites offering downloads of copyright material such as music and movies, but the move could also persecute other sites which link to such [...]

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  • Gadget Geeks

    Posted by on 18. Jan 2012 on Geeks & Gadgets, TV, no comment

    The Gadget Geeks, Sky One’s new gadget program launched this week, not surprising it was on Monday at 8pm, the same schedule as Channel 5′s The Gadget Show. The big draw is the rivaling competition, £30000 worth of gadgetry to be won but free to enter unlike the £1.50 phone and text rate applied by [...]

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  • Picasa Updated to 3.9

    Posted by on 17. Jan 2012 on PC, no comment

    The free photo editing software Picasa by Google has had an update to version 3.9, some of the new features include integration with Google+, the new social networking site and more editing functions and pre-sets, look at the full list of updates here: http://support.google.com/picasa/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=93773

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  • Virgin Media to broadcast Sky Sports F1

    Posted by on 16. Jan 2012 on Technology, TV, no comment

    Virgin Media has revealed it will be broadcasting the Sky Sports F1 channel but not in HD, while Freeview, Freesat and BT Vision customers lose out with the BBC’s 50% live coverage, read the full story here: http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/media/news/a360314/sky-sports-f1-coming-to-virgin-media.html

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  • Dell 2320

    Posted by on 15. Jan 2012 on PC, Simple PC, Technology, no comment

    Dell has updated its 23″ all in one touch screen PC – the Inspiron 2320 with a full line up of processing power, from the everyday Pentium Dual Core through the Core i3, i5 & i7 for all the families multimedia needs, including TV tuner, Blu-Ray, up to 8gb Ram & 2TB storage drives and [...]

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  • Android Tahiti comes to Orange

    Posted by on 14. Jan 2012 on Geeks & Gadgets, Internet, News, Technology, no comment

    Orange has launched its own branded Android tablet, but it comes at a cost! Initial contract pricing adds up to the price of an iPad 16gb with WiFi & 3G. The Android tablet features OS version 3 – Honeycomb, a dual core processor, 6gb of RAM and a 5mp camera. Read the full story here: [...]

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  • 4G is coming!

    Posted by on 13. Jan 2012 on Internet, News, no comment

    4G is coming! After the digital switchover the analogue TV frequencies are to be sold in an auction to mobile providers to enable a 4G network with huge mobile broadband speed increases, it is likely that terms will be imposed to widen the reach to rural areas currently with little or no access to broadband. [...]

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