Newsflash: The Times online paywall is broken, meaning that until the problem is rectified, all its content has been set free on to the well populated plains of the rest of the internet. Get your skates on though, as it won’t be around for long. The best part? It’ll probably create a sharp spike in traffic headed to The Times, giving Murdoch a handy graph to compare paywall, no paywall, side by side.
September, 2010
Apple has been keeping Google Voice out of the iTunes App Store (though it denies that it’s explicitly banned it) and canned third-party apps using Google Voice tech. But that looks like it could be coming to an end. After the new Apple developer guidelines were outed yesterday, a developer behind a Google Voice-packing app got news from Apple that his creation could be on its way back onto the App Store’s virtual shelves. Is Apple about to give Google Voice apps the go ahead?
The Toshiba AC100 caused quite a stir on launch earlier in the Summer, simply through having the nerve to be an Android smart-book with a keyboard in an age of tablets. We’ve just nabbed one for a review, but before we put it through the gadget grinder, we thought you might like to see it in action quickly. Anything you’d like to know?
Our new iPod nano review reveals we weren’t exactly blown away by its multitouch support but the folks at iFixit have gone even further. In a blog post to accompany one of its trademark iPod teardowns, iFixit CEO, Kyle Wiens says: “Apple is seriously reaching by calling the nano ‘multi-touch’.” He says Apple sources have whispered to him that the new iPod nano has multitouch skills that haven’t been activated…
The GTA trilogy (comprised of Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas) are headed to the Mac this year. Rockstar slipped out the announcement in a Q+A on its website where the exciting GTA news was sandwiched between questions about Red Dead Redemption DLC and dealing with multiplayer cheats. Read on for the information straight from the Rockstar’s mouth…
