If you’ve just bought your first camera, you’re about to embark on an exciting journey into the world of photography. While modern cameras come…
HTC wants a piece of Beats by Dr Dre
Taiwanese smartphone giant HTC plans to pay about US$309 million for a 51 percent stake in Beats Electronics, the celebrity-centric marketing operation for higher-end…
Google+: Now with games
Google has added games, including the wildly popular Angry Birds, to its exploding social network Google+. “We want to make playing games online just…
Hulu streaming to hit Japan
Online streaming giant Hulu is set to make its first move outside the US as it plans to offer film and TV streaming services…
Apple becomes world’s most successful company
Based on the value of its global stock, Apple is now the most successful company on the planet. The stock exchange may currently be…
Sony, Panasonic, Samsung to make universal 3D glasses
Japan’s Sony and Panasonic and South Korea’s Samsung Electronics have announced that they will jointly develop new standards for glasses used to watch 3D…
Bad year for China: 500 000 cyber attacks in 2010
China, in a recently released statement, said that it had been the target of close to 500 000 cyber attacks during 2010. Many of…
Write, heat, write again with rewritable ‘paper’
A group of scientists in Taiwan has developed a rewritable electronic paper that needs no power source to maintain display of an image printed…
Famed Chinese artist and dissident sends first tweets since arrest
Following what many had taken to be a regime-imposed silence, famed Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei has returned to Twitter. Ai tweeted for…
Hacker drone launches airborne cyber attacks
Computer security specialists recently showed off a home made drone aircraft capable of launching airborne cyber attacks, hijacking mobile phone calls, or even delivering…
Defcon ‘Kids Village’ guides hackers of the future
Defcon, one of the world’s premier annual hacking conferences, has introduced a “Kids Village” aimed at improving the hacking skills of children as young…
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