100 million Facebook user’s data has been slapped up on BitTorrent, a total of 2.8GB of names, URLs and contact details. But all of it was publicly available, through user accounts that do not restrict search engine access in Facebook’s settings.
July, 2010
It’s a simple question, but one we’ve been puzzling over for a few weeks, and need your help to answer. Now we’ve got over a thousand Facebook fans, we want to know what you’d like to see on our Facebook page, and being dropped into your Facebook feed. Vote below, or click through to the comments and let us know in more detail.
Talk of the Blackberry tablet has been rattling round the RIM rumour factory for months. Now news that RIM has registered a new web domain has kicked off speculation that the Blackberry tablet could follow the convention set by the iPad and arrive as the Blackpad. Could RIM really go with that name?
The Sky 3D channel has been popping out of pub TV screens since April but it’s now been announced that it’ll be launching in living rooms from October 1. As well as the Premier League Football that’s already had an airing on the Sky 3D channel, we’re promised a bountiful selection of 3D movies and live coverage of the Ryder Cup teeing off the launch weekend. Head through to find out what you’ll need to do to get Sky 3D…
The Pure radio music download service we reported last month has been tentatively given a launch date. On the advice of Pure’s general manager Paul Smith, we’ll be keeping August 11 free…
Got questions about the Nintendo 3DS? So have we, which is why we caught up with Nintendo’s marketing manager James Honeywell to fill in the blanks.
Want the skinny on the 3D sweet spot? Whether you’ll be able to share 3D photos, and of course how much the Nintendo 3DS will cost? Watch our exclusive quick-fire video interview!
A new Amazon Kindle is headed for the UK in August, marking the first time the ebook reader has got a proper British release and thankfully means there’s no need to faff about with a plug adaptor. The new Amazon Kindle comes in two flavours – Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi + 3G – and it’s decidedly less punishing on your pocket than the iPad…
Virgin Media is taking on the iPlayer, and the ITV Player, and 4OD… and Demand Five, for that matter. Say hello to Virgin Media Player, bringing on-demand TV from the cable giant to a PC near you!