A survey by the music lobby group British Music Rights showsthat 95 per cent of teenagers and young people copy music in some way, with half the average 1770 tracks on an MP3 player being stolen.
The researchers found that 58 per cent of those surveyed have copied music from a friend’s hard drive to their [...]
They say necessity is the mother of all invention. Well, sometimesthe ‘completely unnecessary but very cool’ category lends a helping hand too.
Which is probably how the ‘Take A Seat’ design came intobeing. A chair, which has a motor and wheels as well as some robotics inside,can be activated by your RFID-enabled library card.
The chair then [...]
Samsung has become the latest mobile phone manufacturer tounveil an eco-friendly mobile…in fact it’s released two.
The w510 is made from bio-plastic, using materials from naturalcorn, which is obviously much nicer than dirty petrol-based plastics.
In making the model as well the environment was heavilyconsidered, so no lead, mercury or cadmium was used. The phone has also [...]
If you’re one of the emerging class of consumers with ‘cablephobia’ and need your new kit to come wire-free, then take a peek at the latest Acer projector which promises HD projection over Wi-Fi.
The Acer P5260i is an 1024 x 768 DLP projector that uses 802.11b/g Wi-Fi to stream video content from any source around [...]
You would be forgiven in thinking that now the 3G iPhone has been announced that Apple would be free of rumours.
But, as the tech communitylikes a bit of gossip, there’s more speculation surrounding its products. Thistime it’s the iSight that’s subject to tittle-tattle
iSight for sore eyes
The blogosphere is alight with talk that iSight is to [...]
The option of a pay-as-you-go iPhone 3G is an attractive alternative to long 18-month contracts but we all knew it was going to hurt our pockets. But boy, is it going to hurt, or what?
Vodafone Italia has just announced that to get the iPhone 3G without a contract will cost €499 for the 8GB and [...]
A note inside Midway’s press release for the European ship date of Unreal Tournament III on 360 has revealed what we can expect to see from the exclusive Gears of War 2 video included on the disc.
In addition to the actual UTIII game, the disc will feature an exclusive video preview of Gears of War [...]
The BBC is planning to allow personalised iPlayer ‘channels’ which will allow people to group their favourite programmes together.
Speaking at Broadcast’s digital channels conference, Anthony Rose, the BBC’s head of digital media technology, said that testing was already going ahead on the concept.
The idea is that the iPlayer can track personal usage patterns [...]
In a deal sure to please iPhone users country-wide, O2 has announced it will partner with BT to gain access to its Openzone WiFi network.
O2 already offers unlimited coverage through its iPhone tariffs via The Cloud network, but this move will allow even wider coverage.
The Web: slinging out to more locations
iPhone customers will now be [...]
