Google Maps has just got a new feature: transit layers. What’s that, we hear you cry – well, it’s basically public transport info, so if you’ve ever wanted to see exactly how the London Underground looks when laid over a standard street map, your wish has been granted!
January, 2009
Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ health disclosures and recent step down have triggered a wave of support on the internet, but now it seems investors unhappy with how Apple has handled the announcements could sue.
The Sony VAIO P netbook might not be the cheapest on the market, but UK customers will be able to take some solace in the fact that they’ll be getting a VAIO P with better specs than our friends across the pond.
Skyhook Wireless has ported its geolocation software development kit (SDK) to Android, enabling Android phones to determine their location through a hybrid of GPS data and the relative location of known wifi access points.
Think CES last week was all about the flattest flat screens and the most realistic 3D? Stuff and nonsense. What we really went looking for were the weird and wonderful gadgets on show.
And we weren’t disappointed! We tracked down some seriously bonkers inventions, from toys and MP3 players to funny-shaped PCs, the like of which we’d never seen before.
Check out the weirdest gadgets of CES all under one ridiculous roof, after the jump.
Sony has revealed that the long-anticipated PS3 exclusive Killzone 2 will be getting a demo a day ahead of its February 27th launch date. At the moment, it is only the US that has been confirmed for demo treatment, so we’re eaither waiting for similar confirmation from SCEE or it’ll be back to those fake US PSN accounts again. Hopefully, Sony’s servers can handle the surge in traffic.
Tired of all the clutter and unnecessary extras you get bundled in with a new mobile phone? Worried about the environmental impact? Nokia knows where you are coming from and is offering the Nokia N79 Eco with less packaging and no charger.
Well, it looks like unknown Australian manufacturer Kogan won’t be joining the Android party after all, at least not for a while. The launch of Kogan’s Agora and Agora Pro Android phones has been indefinitely delayed.