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Archive for January, 2011

Legendary Wars, the highly awaited fantasy role playing game from Liv Games will soon be available for the iPod touch and the iPhone in the Apple application store.  Although it took over a year to create the game, it is a masterpiece of love with a blend of castle defence, role playing, and RTS all rolled up together into one fantasy.  With hours of play in the game overall and   Read More ...

Games

Little kids are far handier with computer gadgets now than a couple of generations ago. The mouse is no problem, and neither are browsers or calling from mobile phones. When faced with concrete tasks, their skills were different. A mere 11% were able to tie their shoes. Less than half could tell you their address, while a third were capable of writing both names. These are the results of a   Read More ...

Gadgets

A new, tougher glass was showcased Thursday by a Japanese manufacturer of glass. It is specifically manufactured for PC tablets and iPhones. The company, Asahi Glass, announced that Dragontrail Glass is a better candidate for the lifestyle these portable gadgets live, since it is measured at six times the strength of normal soda lime glass. In Tokyo, at a press conference, journalists were encouraged to try breaking the glass or   Read More ...

Mobile Phones

MCV will be exclusive trade media partner for The GSL (Gadget Show Live) Professional trade day on Tuesday April 12th, an extension of the Gadget Show Live exhibition. Over 250 companies in the industry will exhibit, including Disney Interactive Studios, GAME, Sony and Square Enix. MCV will publish extensive coverage of the event and its April issue will be widely available there. After signing the deal with the organisers of   Read More ...

Gadgets

Many readers are excited about the new Lending Club that has started for Kindle users.  Amazon has taken on this task after three years to let people borrow and lend books through their Kindles. Catherine MacDonald founded the group on Facebook.  After she started the group she set up the website to lend books.  Amazon is making money through the site with all the affiliate marketing being used.  The site   Read More ...

Gadgets

Verizon looks to have finally landed Apple’s iPhone. The news comes to further feed speculations that surround the situation. If true, the deal between Verizon and Apple would put a line under AT&T Inc., Verizon’s fierce rival, exclusivity right on the Smartphone. It will also mean that smaller competitors such as T-Mobile, Nextel Corp., and Sprint will have to face up to completion not only from one but two giants   Read More ...

Mobile Phones

The Chinese network provider Huawei is about to introduce its latest smarphone Ideos X5 to the global market. Huawei believes that this could be a breakthrough in the highly contended market of smartphones. In his webcast on Friday, Huawei Chief Marketing Officer, Victor Xu, announced the release of Ideos X5 next month in Hong Kong, New Zealand, and Singapore. The phone will arrive to the U.S market by mid-year. He   Read More ...

Mobile Phones

Improper disposal of mobile phones, or dumping them in landfill can be a much more serious issue than many people realise. They are not only non-biodegradable products, but also release toxins and carcinogens (cancer producing substance) as they disintegrate. Recycling is fast becoming a safer, and in some cases more profitable option, when it comes to old, unused, or even broken mobile phones. If the handsets are in a good   Read More ...

Mobile Phones

With the new wave of impressive television technology on the market, 2011 may be a great year to consider upgrading your viewing experience. Consumers now have far more technology choices to consider when looking into upgrading their television sets, and it is worth taking a bit of time to ensure that you make the right choice. You’ll want to consider the pros and cons of plasma TV versus LCD and   Read More ...

Visual

The Computer Conservation Society (CCS) is set to bring the first fully operational stored-program computer back to life, with a fully operational replica of this historic machine. The intent of the project is to recognize the huge contribution that the scientists of Cambridge University played in the invention of modern computer technology with their 1940s experiments, and to insure that the world will not forget their insight. The intent is   Read More ...

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