Thank the Zuckerberg! Facebook Photos has finally stopped showing you pictures of your ex like a sadistic virtual friend. Until recently, the Facebook Photo Memories box had a tendency to throw up pictures of ex-girlfriends/ex-boyfriends with unpleasant regularity. Facebook’s algorithm picks photos to slap in the Facebook Photo Memories box by figuring out whose updates you’re most interested in but that can be a double-edged sword…
October, 2010
Twitter clients are ten a penny on the iPhone, but Super Twario is a great new take on the idea. This is social networking as a platform game.
While Steve Jobs attacking Android was the big news from the Apple earnings call, BlackBerry also came in for a battering and RIM isn’t happy. RIM’s co-CEO, Jim Balsille, headed to the official BlackBerry blog in an effort to puncture Steve Jobs’ patented reality distortion field…
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Apple TV has sold over 250,000 units since its launch in September, despite the fact that it’s a revamped version of an existing Apple product, and didn’t come packing the app store that was rumoured and that lots of us were hoping for from Apple TV. The quarter of a million Apple TV units sold has been racked up in six weeks, and while it’s a long way off the 1.7m that the iPhone 4 sold in just three days, rumours about an Apple TV app store persist, and could push sales higher, should they come good.
Would you buy an Apple TV if an app store appeared?
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The Audyssey Audio Dock isn’t your average iPod dock. Part of that is the price tag of course: £349 is a lot to stomach. But it’s also down to the accompanying app and impressive customisation options for serious sound freaks. It’s not on sale in the UK until next month, but we got a chance to test it out this week. Read on to see what we made of it in our Audyssey Audio Dock review: First look.
Samsung has created a range of prescription 3D glasses to help those who already rely on a pair of specs enjoy 3D telly without having to balance an extra pair on their nose.
The TVonics DTR-HD500 might not be the first gizmo you have in mind when it comes to buying a Freeview HD set top box. After all, why bother when big names like Humax and Panasonic are turning out such incredible machines? Why? We’ll tell you: read on and find out why we’re rooting for this plucky British underdog in our TVonics DTR-HD500 review.
Marshall, creators of rock’s favourite amps, is about to hit the headphones market with the basically named Marshall Headphones. You can just about spy the chunky over-ear cans in the teaser shot above with Marshall splashed proudly on the headphones and the rather stylish box. That’s all we know really. The Marshall Headphones will break cover on November 15 when we’ll discover how much they’ll set us back and whether they go up to 11 [Spinal Tap reference a legal requirement]. Will they be the perfect partner for the elite group on our best mp3 player list ? We’ll be putting them to the test as soon as we can.
Out November 15 | £TBC | Marshall