Archive for October, 2006
Posted by Simon Perry on 31 October 2006 | Tagged as: Gaming, Platforms
We think the Wii’s controller is the secret weapon that will gain it ground in the battle of the next/now generation consoles. Watch the video to get a grasp of it.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 31 October 2006 | Tagged as: Content, Microsoft, Music
Shinier and sleeker than a well polished gleaming thing, Microsoft’s new media player looks a treat.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 31 October 2006 | Tagged as: Mobile, Music, Nokia, Platforms, Portable
Consumers are loving music-playing mobile phones as sales outstrip iPods and other dedicated players.
Posted by Simon Perry on 31 October 2006 | Tagged as: BT, DAB, DVB-H, EPG, Mobile, Platforms, Reviews, UK
Mobile TV — saviour of the TV industry? James Cridland finds it a good phone with great DAB radio reception, just not ready as a TV platform quite yet.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 30 October 2006 | Tagged as: Distribution, UK, Wireless
UK East Coast rail line firm claim to own the world’s largest Wi-Fi fleet.
Posted by Simon Perry on 30 October 2006 | Tagged as: _events
30-31 October, 2006
The NetGames workshop brings together researchers and developers from academia and industry to share ideas and present new research in understanding networked games and entertainment and in enabling the next generation of online games. This year’s workshop will be hosted by Interaction and Entertainment Center, Singapore.
This years joint-conference chair is Dr Adrain David Cheok, who we have huge respect for with his exceptional work at the Mixed Reality Lab, Singapore
Posted by Simon Perry on 30 October 2006 | Tagged as: Business, Copy Protection, Legal, Security, UK
UK thinktank, Institute for Public Policy Research, thinks that UK Copyright law should be changed to let people copy music and films for their own use.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 30 October 2006 | Tagged as: Cellular, Mobile, Platforms
Super-hip phone is released in purdy new white shade for the laydees.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 30 October 2006 | Tagged as: Components, Nokia, Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), Platforms
Mobile giant Nokia releases their first dedicated personal navigation device to include Europe-wide maps.
Posted by Simon Perry on 27 October 2006 | Tagged as: Apple, Business, UK
Steve Wozniak has always been a maverick, well now he’s in the UK telling his tales of Apple.