The Sonos Controller for Android was meant to arrive at the end of March but we’re here and it’s not. Sonos’ VP of Quality has popped up on the firm’s forums to explain why:
“We know you’re anxiously awaiting the Sonos Controller for Android. Unfortunately, testing the app is taking a bit longer than we anticipated. The latest addition to our free controller-line up won’t arrive until April but when it does, it is going to rock.”
That’s encouraging and we hope that April deadline sticks!
We know an Angry Birds TV show is in the works and an Angry Birds movie has also been mentioned but we doubt it’ll look anything like the spoof from Rooster Teeth.
The clip sees the game reborn as a tense action thriller directed by Michael Bay. You can see it after the break and if you’re craving more Angry Birds clips, try our Angry Birds cake video…
Let’s be honest, iOS rumours are a crap shoot. The latest iOS 5 whisper is that Apple will drop the next major update of the OS for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch in Autumn this year rather than in Spring as is usually the case. TechCrunch is the rumour mill making the claims and predicts that iOS 5 will feature a variety of long-awaited upgrades. Hop through to see its predictions/wishlist…
We know showing you an interesting Kinect hack is almost a daily thing now but this short film made using Kinect as a motion capture tool really is charming. Torben made the story about an animation student who nearly misses his assignment deadline with the Kinect used to script the animation of a stick figure model. You can see it after the break. We think it’s a pretty impressive use of Kinect…
Google showed its NFC card with the Google Nexus S and now the Wall Street Journal is reporting that its set to take the next step with an NFC hookup with MasterCard and Citigroup.
According to the Journal, the demo pairs the Google Nexus S with “many coming models of Android phones” and ties them up with Citigroup-sponsored credit and debit cards using MasterCard payment technology.
It’s not often we see Bill Gates and Steve Jobs in the same room together, but here they are in our video of the week, engaged in a battle for lyrical supremacy. Read on to see both tech icons engage in an animated slanging match. Listen out for mentions of the Zune, App Store and Internet Explorer. Who has the most bragging rights? You decide.
It’s been a big week in the world of tech with the release of the iPad 2. As usual, many queued and purchased Apple’s latest must-have gadget in their droves. The release of the Nintendo 3DS in the UK this week means it has also been a big week in gaming. But that’s not all that went down. The words BlackBerry PlayBook, Apple sat-nav, Sony NGP and HTC Flyer also make an appearance. Read on to hear what you’ve missed.
Ready to start off your weekend with a tasty bit of tech news? In today’s US Update, Saturday edition, we drop the scoop on the iOS 4.3.1 update coming to an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch near you. We look at new forecasts showing the future of Android in 2016 and even show off an iPad 2 glass test — did it break? Let’s find out.
