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It’s a strange looking sculpture alright which has split opinion, but construction of the ArcelorMittal Orbit at the Olympic site in East London is now well underway.
London ArcelorMittal Orbit sculpture rises in the 2012 Olympic Park Read MoreTo show off the formidable video capabilities of its rather lovely mid-range D5100 dSLR, Nikon has shot its latest TV commercial on the very same camera.
Nikon shoots its D5100 TV commercial – on a Nikon D5100. Crazy! Read MoreHoping to tempt musicians away from the next spliff is the Zoom R8, a compact 8-track recorder offering an audio interface, DAW control surface and a sampler – plus drum …
Zoom R8 – a feature-stuffed mini-recording studio for under £250 Read MoreFrustrated by missing out on all the ‘like’ action enjoyed by Facebook, Google has officially launched its own version: the ‘+1’ button.
Google launches the +1 button to let friends recommend search results Read MoreFacebook’s quest to take over the planet continues, with new figures putting its total user base at a staggering 700,000,000 users worldwide – an astonishing rise from January’s figures of 500m …
Facebook takes over the world, with over 700m users signed up Read MoreFirst announced back in February, the long launch delay has had gamers nervously twitching into their consoles for months, but now the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is finally being made …
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play arrives in the UK, piggy banks prepare to be liberated Read MoreWhen a steenkin’ thief sneaked into interaction designer Joshua Kaufman’s apartment and made off with his shiny MacBook, the burglar probably thought he’d committed the perfect crime – but a …
Laptop thief gets worldwide exposure thanks to sneaky security camera app Read MoreShinier than a well-waxed shiny bauble and thinner than an anorexic whippet on a cocaine diet is ASUS’s stunning new UX21 ultra-thin laptop.
ASUS’s UX21 ultra-thin, all-metal laptop screams ‘bling it on!’ Read MoreElbowing its way into the space currently occupied by the likes of HTC’s budget priced Wildfire handset, the Samsung is wolf-whistling cash-strapped folks looking to move up to a smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy Mini Android-powered budget smartphone – review Read MoreAnd the Android tablets keep on a-coming, with Viewsonic shouting loudly about having the first 7-inch Honeycomb tablet in the known universe.
Viewsonic ViewPad 7x serves up seven inches of Honeycomb tablet goodness Read MoreApparently hovering in a ‘semi-concept’ stage is this curious smartphone-in-a-tablet offering from ASUS, known as the PadFone.
Asus PadFone tablet includes docking bay for companion smartphone Read MoreA Leica 0-Serie Nr.107 (1923) camera went up up for auction yesterday and made a new world record price by selling for a staggering €1 .3 million ($1.9 million).
Say hello to the world’s most expensive camera: a €1.3m Leica from 1923 Read MoreThere’s some parts of your everyday life that you just know that the right technology could do better, and Google’s new Mobile Wallet looks to be a real game changer.
Google Wallet: game-changing tech bids goodbye to paper and plastic money Read MoreHeading to your GMail account any minute now is Google’s rather fab People Widget. We know it’s pretty hard to get excited about email but this looks to be a …
GMail People Widget makes us love email all over again Read MoreWe’re big fans of the Soundhound app which lets you hold your phone up in front of a speaker and then have the app recognise the song for you. The …
Hound for Android app lets you voice search your favourite acts Read More