With technology moving forward in leaps and bounds to digitise and streamline our lives, there is still one area of doing business that remains at the Gutenberg days of print and paper: the humble business card. We all have our own collection of other people’s cards somewhere in the recesses of our drawers, or for [...]
For a long time now, Google has been synonymous with “search”, and in the same vein it is searching for new ways to go green, announcing plans last Wednesday that it aims to wean the US from burning coal and oil for power by 2030. A large feat in itself, but Google have gone a [...]
As the days become noticeably colder and the morning sheet of ice on your windows grows thicker, thoughts once again turn to how to keep warm over the Winter months. You could go the old heater or dot extra blankets around the house for people to drape over themselves at will, but while these options [...]
If you fancy yourself to be the next Bear Grylls, why don’t you do it in tech style with the SL2 Survival Tool. As the name implies, this gadget is designed to help keep you alive (or at least in good spirits) when you’re off camping, hiking or fishing. It’s a super-tough, compact and lightweight [...]
It looks like gamers are rebelling against the credit crunch, or at least trying to play their way out of financial misery, with the release of the latest sales figures for gaming consoles. UK sales of the main five consoles (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo DS and the PSP) soared from 8.8m to 17.3m [...]
After we’ve all moved away from buying CDs and instead have converted to the more user-friendly method of purchasing music online, news has come out that this means of increasing your music collection is under threat. The Digital Media Association, which represents Apple, has put in a request to the American Copyright Royalty Board to [...]
We’ve already delved into the “Johnny Identity” or if you prefer, “00X: licenced to confuse”, but now we’re bringing Johnny X to your attention again with the added bonus of having the chance to win one of seven brand new, non-blood stained, Sony Ericsson Xperia X1s… and you don’t even have to thwart an evil [...]
This question has been posed on many a bus stop around the country but what’s it all about? Well Sony Ericsson has come up with an action packed viral campaign to keep our confused appetites whetted, and we’ve got the video below. Take a look and see if you can piece together the enigmatic clues [...]
Bouts of insomnia often strike at the worst of times such as the night before an important presentation at work, or before your wedding (in this case, insomnia may be accompanied by strong feelings of nausea which unfortunately this piece of software doesn’t claim to help). If you have either the problem of not being [...]
In under an hour’s time, a Swiss pilot is looking to become the first person ever to fly solo across the English Channel powered by a single jet-propelled wing. Yves Rossy will take a plane to more than 8,200ft, and then jump out to be suspended only by his self-designed, jet-propelled wing.
The longest flight [...]
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