NASA is aiming to launch its own subscription-based massively multi-player online (MMO) game by 2010. Astronaut: Moon, Mars & Beyond is aimed to be a learning tool for students, as well as a chance for thousands of geeks to tinker with rockets virtually.
February, 2009
Google has spelled out the terms and conditions for using its Android Market to by Android apps and games. Taking a slightly different tack to the iPhone App Store, Android Market has some interesting benefits for users, as well as some important caveats.
The inventor of the My Internet Addresses book is either an evil genius, or too thick to use their browser’s built-in ‘Bookmarks’ feature.
Yes, they really are selling a notepad in which to scribble down your favourite web addresses, complete with “plenty of room for your login name and password”.
The Asus Eee PC 1000HE, Asus‘s first Eee PC netbook with a 9.5 hour battery life, is now shipping to customers in the US. Find out how to get your hands on an Eee PC 1000HE after the jump!
Friday lunchtime? It’s pretty much quitting time if you ask us, so start the slack off by settling down with the lunchtime lowdown – we’ve got all the tech news that took place this morning rounded up right here, after the jump!
LittleBigPlanet on the Sony PS3 has walked away with eight awards at the 12th annual Interactive Achievement Awards, trouncing all other nominees. The IAAs are the videogames equivalent of the Oscars.
Could this be the new Mac Mini? This spy shot just leaked online, showing what’s claimed is the new Mac Mini in the wild, and packing next-gen graphics. Find out what Apple has planned for the new Mac Mini after the jump!
Squarehand, a new internet dating venture, just grabbed our attention. It’s a clever mix of speed dating and flashmobbing, where singletons organise the event online before descending on the real world, complete with secret symbols, rendezvous points and wilful disregard for pub etiquette. Read on for all the details!