Despite the huge amount of innovative technology being used at the London 2012 Olympics this summer, a Guardian photographer called Dan Chung made headlines last week for taking all of his sporty shots using only an iPhone 4S and a handful of accessories. Although the photographer probably had access to hundreds of state-of-the-art cameras for…

The term "early adopter" was first used by Everett Rogers in his Diffusion of Innovations theory to describe an adopter category of individuals who are often early customers of any given company or product or technology. However, it's often used as a bit of an insult to take the mickey out of those who brag…

There have been some amazing photos taken of Olympic athletes over the past week, but one camera that provides fans with a unique angle is the L2012 Pool Camera, which has been hiding inside the pool at the Aquatic Centre capturing some of the most impressive underwater moments from the games. Not only has the…

Online retailer and king of the Kindle Amazon has revealed that, for the first time ever, more people are now buying eBooks from its website than printed books. It's only been two years since Amazon introduced its first Kindle eReader device and in that time we've witnessed huge changes in the publishing industry, from ways…

Strobe lights are those crazy white and blue lights that you'll find at clubs, theme parks or sometimes in movies that flash and flash and flash and FLASH AND FLASH until you feel a little bit dizzy. Well now that kind of strobe lighting technology is being used by Nike to create a set of…

There are so many apps on the market at the moment that have been developed to keep track of your fitness, tell you what you should be eating and keep track of EVERYTHING you get up to on a daily basis. However, what we've noticed on our app travels is that many of them try…