Google quietly revealed a hidden secret of the Google Streetview programme – it’s been using driverless cars. In typical Google fashion, the news that the search giant has pushed us one step closer to Skynet was revealed in a blog post. It’s got us wondering: are Google driverless cars the future of motoring and a brilliant innovation for making our roads safer or a recipe for disaster?
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October, 2010
It’s Windows Phone 7 day but over the weekend Microsoft made a pretty big boo-boo. An image suggesting Angry Birds was set for a Windows Phone 7 debut popped up on a Microsoft site but Rovio, the folk behind the title, haven’t made any commitment to the OS…yet. Cue red faces at Microsoft and angry denials from Rovio…
The HTC HD7 is the company’s flagship Windows Phone 7 blower, and it’s stacked to the hilt with serious specs. As well as Microsoft’s all new operating system, you’re looking at a lavish 4.3-inch, 800×480 touchscreen, a five megapixel camera capable of HD video recording and up to 16GB of storage inside to stash all your media. Want to know more about the HTC HD7? We’ve got all you need to know right here in our hub page, so read on. Continuously updated.
We’re heading off to the Windows Phone 7 event in London later today, which kicks off at 2pm. Stay tuned, as we’ll be updating you on all the launch devices for Windows Phone 7, plus a taste of what you can expect from the app store. If there’s anything you want to know about the Windows Phone 7 operating system, the requirements, capabilities, or which devices look best, drop us a line in the comments or in the Windows Phone 7 hub, and we’ll ask away on your behalf.
What do you want to find out from today’s Windows Phone 7 event?
That amazing red Nintendo Wii outed in Japan last week? It’s coming to the UK! To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros, it’ll go on sale on 29 October, bundled with a red Wii Remote plus and nunchuk, plus New Super Mario Bros Wii, Wii Sports and the original 1981 Donkey Kong preloaded, in which the plucky plumber made his technically un-super debut. We’ve asked Nintendo what the RRP will be, and will update when we hear back, though we’d quite willing pay a markup for the new shade. Let’s a-go!
Windows Phone 7 should get the covers taken off it officially this afternoon. We’re headed down to the Microsoft event in old London town at 2pm but ahead of that momentous event, more Windows Phone 7 leaks for you to feast on! It’s our old friend the HTC HD7 again, leaked in picture form on TmoNews and popping up in a ROM on 911sniper that suggests the phone also known as the HTC Schubert is headed for O2 UK…
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Pre-ordered the HTC Desire HD? Do you want the good news or the bad news first? The good news is that the emails some pre-order customers have received from Vodafone telling them that the HTC Desire HD is out of stock has been sent due to a glitch in the system. We’ve been on the blower to Vodafone, who explained what’s happened…
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