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Lego Pirates Of The Caribbean preview
Aaaargh … Lego game veterans will find themselves in comfortingly familiar territory with this swashbuckling addition to the seriesThe Lego video games series must be the envy of many developers in the industry. While other companies fall over themselves to produce the next mega-selling casual/hardcore crossover hit, Traveller's Tales has quietly churned out the gaming equivalent of a chain of Pixar movies.The company's titles boast cross-generational appeal, easy pick-up-and-play controls, smarts and depth (...)
2011-04-28 15:38:00 | Guardian.co.ukReview: HP Pavilion dm3t notebook
Purchasing a computer nowadays is an extremely personalized experience. Sure, you can walk into any store and for a few hundred bucks walk out with generic computer #4, or order something online from Big Jim’s Discount Superstore, but there are so many options out there that you should have a computer that is built to [...]
2011-04-28 15:35:39 | Geek.comPanasonic announces 17,000 jobs to be cut in restructure
Panasonic has announced it is to dramatically streamline its business, revealing that 17,000 jobs are to go in the restructuring process.Panasonic currently has 367,000 people on its books but over the next two years this number is to be trimmed to 350,000.This isn't the first time Panasonic has offloaded thousands of jobs. In 2010 the number of employees dropped from 385,000 to 367,000.In all, the reorganisation of the company will cost Panasonic around $2 (...)
2011-04-28 15:33:00 | Tech RadarICANN hires Defcon founder as security chief
Jeff Moss will oversee security at ICANN while also running the Defcon and Black Hat conferences and serving on the Department of Homeland Security advisory council.
2011-04-28 15:32:00 | Cnet
Visualized: Growing up in arcades
If you're anything like us -- and you are -- you can get quite nostalgic (and often downright teary-eyed) when contemplating your geek past. That's why we know you'll just love our latest favorite Flickr pool, Growing Up In Arcades: 1979-1989. We'd like to stay and chat, but there are well over a hundred pictures featuring stonewashed denim, cheesy mustaches, and coin-op console games that we are dying to check out. Feel like joining (...)
2011-04-28 15:26:00 | EngadgetAndroid Schools Apple in Free App Statistics
Android not only has more handsets than Apple’s iOS but now their app store possesses more free apps too according to recent research by Distimo. Apple’s app store currently has 121,845 free games compared to…Android Schools Apple in Free App Statistics is a post from: Gadgets and gizmos
2011-04-28 15:22:12 | Gadgets and GizmosMotorola Mobility ships 250,000 tablets, beats estimates
Motorola Mobility beats estimates for both tablet shipments and results in the first quarter. Its loss narrowed to $81 million for the quarter.
2011-04-28 15:21:48 | CnetElectric motorsport: will 'boost buttons' spark electric cars into life? | Damian Carrington
With their instant torque, all-electric races could generate more excitement than petrol-powered processions. But will that accelerate the roll out of electric cars onto roads?Instant torque: two words that should be all that's needed to engage petrolheads in the idea of all-electric motor racing, I reckon. If not how about "boost button", which dumps extra power into the tyres to speed past a rival.The new EV Cup announced its inaugural series of races on (...)
2011-04-28 15:21:00 | Guardian.co.uk
Riderless Bike: Defining Bicycle Balancing
Research in every field is constantly going on and many a times old beliefs are replaced by new ones based on fresh findings. The same can be said for this new line of thought that has debunked the old beliefs regarding bicycle stability.In recently published results, it has been revealed ...Continue Reading on Walyou
2011-04-28 15:20:32 | WalyouSouth Park takes on Apple location tracking in ‘HUMANCENTiPad’
South Park's new season opened by making fun of Apple hysteria and the crazy controversy over location tracking that has erupted in the last week or so. Prepare for Steve Jobs's newest creation: the HumancentiPad!
2011-04-28 15:18:15 | Digital TrendsApple tops Microsoft's quarterly sales, profits
Apple manages to come out ahead of its longtime tech rival once again, this time by way of its quarterly earnings. Apple beat out Microsoft in sales and profits.
2011-04-28 15:18:12 | CnetForget iPhone 4 and 5. What about iPhone 6?!
If you're a mainstream Apple fan, you probably got all hot and bothered on Thursday when an e-mail hit your inbox saying the "amazing iPhone 4" is now available in white. Previously the phone only came in black, and tech blogs have been drooling over the possibility of this white whale of a phone for months.
2011-04-28 15:13:20 | CNN
Say Cheese For Google Docs 2.0
For those of you who are avid Google product users, get ready for the next big one that Google is pushing out for Android devices. While it may not be an entirely new product, the newest version of Google Docs is now out for all Android devices.Most of us use ...Continue Reading on Walyou
2011-04-28 15:06:45 | Walyou
Darth Vader Urinal is Out of Order
This is not the urinal you were looking for!More awesome Darth: the hilarious 12 Things that look like Darth Vader, Vader Typography and Eddie Vader.Via and Images Continue Reading on Walyou
2011-04-28 15:05:05 | Walyou
Sprint, Google Voice tight integration is live (hands on)
The new integration that lets Sprint users tie their accounts even tighter with Google Voice -- make your Sprint number work through Google Voice without porting it over or just make your Google Voice number show on outgoing calls or tests from your phone -- appears to be live, judging by reports from tipsters and our own account shown above. While there's been a limited rollout and beta testing going on already, as soon (...)
2011-04-28 15:02:00 | Engadget