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German scientists have revealed plans to shunt failing and dead satellites into outer space, using robots that should be ready in four years The level of space junk circling the …
German space robots to shunt dodgy satellites into space Read MoreMedia mogul Rupert Murdoch has thrown down his expensive leather gauntlet and announced his intention to do battle with the digital music industry, launching the new Sky Songs service next …
Sky Songs takes on Spotify and iTunes Read MoreCurrently making an appearance on UK TV screens is an advert by Microsoft plugging their Windows Mobile operating system. You might think that the company would be keen to plug …
Windows Mobile advert: it’s a little bit odd Read MoreAfter a catastrophic server failure, T-Mobile and Danger, the Microsoft-owned subsidiary that makes the Sidekick, have announced that they were unable to recover the stored Sidekick data – meaning that …
T-Mobile loses users’ Sidekick data: stormy clouds ahead Read MoreAdobe have announced a snappy Photoshop app for iPhone users that lets them edit photos either taken on the handset or stored in their online library on Photoshop.com. The free …
Photoshop.com for the iPhone: awesome! Read MoreBarack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize award has taken a lot of people by surprise – including El Presidento himself, apparently – and Twitter users (or should that be the Twitterosphere?) …
Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize: 69% of Twitter users say WTF? Read MoreWe’re sure you’ve all seen it a hundred times before, but what the heck: it’s Friday and we ruddy well love this clip:
Football! Mitchell & Webb Sky Sports parody Read MoreFor those of you who like your gaming to be accompanied by the endless onslaught of bullets, explosions and general gun-related high japes, be prepared to be teased by the …
Max Payne 3 teaser trailer tossed onto YouTube Read MoreAfter growing tired of endless beer-fuelled, late night rummages around the house for a mountain of easily-lost remote controls, we thought we’d check out an all-in-one controller. Wooed by its …
One For All Kameleon 8 cheapo universal remote control review Read MoreIt’s Friday, you’ve probably got a hangover like us, and your PC desktop is a blurry mass of endless icons and shortcuts confusing your Stella-addled mind. You might be able …
Fences desktop icon organiser for Windows. It’s great. Read MoreNetbooks continue to be the hottest potatoes in town, with sales continuing their upward trajectory at the expense of traditional laptops sales. According to a new report from DisplaySearch, revenues for Netbooks …
Netbooks: punters are still feeling the mini-love Read MoreAmphibious cars always seem like a great idea on paper but never really cut it in the real world, invariably coming over as an uncomfortable neither fish nor fowl botch-job. …
Corvette Python: world’s fastest amphibious car Read MoreEye-Fi’s range of wireless SD memory cards will finally be washing up on UK shores. Scheduled to shuffle on to shop shelves on 19 October, the Eye-Fi cards cunningly let you …
Eye-Fi Wi-Fi memory cards click into the UK Read MoreIt may have beastly Windows Mobile 6.5 grinding away deep within its bowels, but there’s an awful lot to love about HTC’s sensational new HTC HD2 handset. Boasting a high …
HTC HD2 is ready to rumble: video promo Read MoreYahoo has issued the date of the death sentence for the long-lived GeoCities’ empire: October 26. From that date GeoCities websites will no longer appear on the web, all content …
So, farewell GeoCities… Read More