Month: July 2014
Yale launches keyless locks for your connected home
Our homes are vastly becoming very connected, in the last few years we have seen an influx of new and connected devices making the way into our homes, we can control the temperature with our smartphones using 'Nest', we can control the lighting and even change the colour of the bulb with 'Phillips Hue', its…
HTC leaks video showing possible ‘Smartwatch’
With Android wear and Apple's reported iWatch coming to our wrists, its only a matter of time before other smartphone manufacturers get on the bandwagon and build their own Smartwatch. We reported recently that in fact Microsoft are already planning this and now we can bring your attention to a video inside HTC'S design office's,…
Made.com launches Unboxed, a ‘social showroom’ for nosey parkers
If you're an interior design voyeur connoisseur, Made has just made your dreams come true with its new tool, Unboxed, which the company describes as a 'social showroom'. The next best thing to rolling up to a fabulously glam person's house, sneaking through the dog flap, and snapping phone pics of their decor, it also…
Facebook introduces ‘Save’ – Its very own bookmarking system
If, like us, you share a lot on Facebook, from videos to photos and even funny Vines then you'll be very happy to hear that Facebook is launching its own style of bookmarking and they're calling it 'Save'. Save is a great tool if there's a post you've scrolled over and wanted to read, but…
Amazon’s Fire phone’s innovative new games
If these videos are anything to go by the upcoming Amazon Fire phone is going to be hugely interesting to gamers, especially games which make the most of its Dynamic Perspective sensor system. The Fire Phone from has a number of sensors situated on the front of the device to track your head's movement, and to give you…
UK tech far more expensive than US tech
Its probably no surprise to anyone that's visited the USA that in the UK we pay much higher prices on a great many things. In a recent consumer analysis group it was found that for 13 products, ranging from computer consoles to TVs,we pay hundreds of pounds extra. The consumer groups data was shockingly bad for…
Gold could be the future of medication delivery
The days of swallowing medicine and hoping it does the job are numbered. In future, precious metals will deliver drugs to a specifically targeted type of cell or part of the body. At least, that’s according to scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and EPFL, who have discovered that gold nanoparticles are able to…
Apple’s iPhone 6 launch set to smash records
Apple is set to smash records for the production of its upcoming iPhone 6. The company is rumoured to be manufacturing 70-80 million new iPhones, which is expected to be launched in 4.7 and 5.5 inch screen versions, as apposed to the 50-60 million iPhones they created last year. According to Forbes Apple will be including the 4.7…
Kasabian walked on the world’s first digital red carpet, created by Sony Xperia Access
Sony Xperia Access unveiled the world’s first digital red carpet on Wednesday night at the premiere of Kasabian’s Summer Solstice gig screening. The digital red carpet featured hundreds of Xperia Z2 Tablets and was fully interactive, revolutionising the experience for celebrity guests, like Amber Le Bon and Ralf Little, and fans alike. The film screening,…
The Presence turns your old iOS device into a home security system
With phone contracts being the norm for many of us, it's not unusual to find yourself with a spare phone or two lying around post-upgrade - and there's now a fantastically innovative way to make use of old iOS devices. The Presence app allows you to safeguard your home by turning spare devices into a WiFi…
