Google working on games console and smart watch to take on Apple

by Kenny Hemphill on 28 June 2013 in News

Seemingly undisturbed by its inability to ship the Nexus Q, the media player it announced last year, Google is developing two more hardware gizmos, according to the Wall Street Journal. Google Inc. is developing a videogame console and wristwatch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Internet [...]

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I was stitched up says man who found prototype iPhone 4 in bar

by Kenny Hemphill on 26 June 2013 in News

It was one of the tech stories of 2010. An Apple employee walked into a bar with a prototype of an unreleased iPhone and walked out again without it. The iPhone 4 was picked up by customer Brian Hogan who, on realising what he had found, contacted gadget site Gizmodo and offered to sell it. [...]

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Microsoft announces Age of Empires for iOS but no sign of Halo

by Kenny Hemphill on 25 June 2013 in News

Microsoft has confirmed that it has licensed its Age of Empires game to be developed for iOS and Android, but denied reports that it was the first of several Xbox games to make their way to the mobile platforms. ‘Some reports included incorrect information about additional Xbox Live-based games on iOS and Android but there [...]

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iOS 7 beta lands on iPad

by Kenny Hemphill on 24 June 2013 in News

Apple issued the second beta version of iOS 7 today and with it, a version for the iPad. When Apple issued the first version of iOS 7 at WWDC two weeks ago, it said the iPad version would be available ‘soon.’ In addition to being available for the iPad, iOS 7 beta 2 sees the [...]

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Apple announces kids’ film-making summer camp

by Kenny Hemphill on 20 June 2013 in News

Apple has announced details of its 2013 film-making summer camp for kids. The classes, which are free for 8-12 year-olds, cover making movies with iMovie. There are three, daily, 90-minute sessions. The camp takes place at Apple retail stores in July and August. In addition to covering the basics of iMovie on the Mac, the [...]

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Apple adds Sky News and HBO GO to Apple TV

by Kenny Hemphill on 19 June 2013 in News

Apple has announced that its Apple TV set-top box will have access to live news programmes for the the first time since its launch in 2007. Those programmes will come from Sky News which was added to the platform, along with WatchESPN, HBO GO, Crunchyroll and Quello. HBO GO carries on-demand programmes from US cable [...]

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