"Cheers" sounds so much better in other languages, don't you think? Pick your favorite and test it out at midnight with a glass of something bubbly. Happy New Year one and all! Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Amazon Instant Video streaming app now available for iPhone and iPod touch
December 19, 2012 by
iPad owners have had access since early August, and at long last, iPod touch and iPhone users can say "Us too." The second major reason to crack open the App Store today has just surfaced, with Amazon confirming that its Instant Video app is now available for two of Apple's more bantam iOS products. Much like the iPad version, this one provides … [Read more...]
Access4Kids input device allows disabled children to control touch-centric tablets (video)
December 11, 2012 by
The innovation world at large has been crafting ways for handicapped individuals to interact with computers for years on end, but the issue of tablets has created another predicament entirely. How do you enable someone to masterfully control a touch-centric device, when the mere act of touching is a challenge? Ayanna Howard, professor of electrical … [Read more...]
“Star Trek: Into Darkness” Announcement Video
December 6, 2012 by
The first footage has arrived for J.J. Abrams' much anticipated "Star Trek Into Darkness" and it's epic. From the Enterprise emerging out of an ocean, to Benedict Cumberbatch's mysterious stranger "returning to seek vengeance". Plus there's plenty of shots of new cast member Alice Eve sporting a 60's style bob hairdo, along with lots of … [Read more...]
Skype updates terms of service to make mention of ‘Video Messaging’ feature
December 5, 2012 by
Skype hardly has a history of keeping its forthcoming features secret, but then again, surprises aren't all they're chalked up to be. This go 'round, an updated terms of service page has outed a heretofore unannounced update: Video Messaging. While it's not possible to indulge just yet, we're left to assume that an impending update will enable … [Read more...]
Surrey RCMP release video from hit and run
December 5, 2012 by
Surrey RCMP are releasing footage from a recent hit and run. If you can help in the investigation, contact Surrey RCMP. Part of the RCMP statement: The footage shown is from an intersection camera located in the 3200 block of 152nd Street where this incident occurred. The suspect vehicle can be observed striking the victims in the crosswalk … [Read more...]
“Thor: The Dark World” Set Photos & Video
November 17, 2012 by
Filming has been happening around the UK's University of Greenwich this week on "Thor: The Dark World." Chris Hemsworth's Thor is seen fighting Christopher Eccleston's key villain Malekith the Accursed and his army of Dark Elves. Now, numerous photos and videos are out of the shooting which you can see below. Click the photos to access still … [Read more...]
Nexus 4 leaked on video, Android 4.2 gets exposed alongside new LG hardware
November 10, 2012 by
There ain't much here we haven't seen before, but look -- it's a video. The thoroughly leaked LG Nexus 4 -- which was likely scheduled to be formally unveiled today if not for Hurricane Sandy -- has shown up in a 107 second video hosted up by Swedroid. We're guessing that select international sites briefed on the handset weren't hearing any of that … [Read more...]
Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore pokes fun at iPhone and Android, provides deep dive of Windows Phone 8 in new video
October 29, 2012 by
Microsoft's Joe Belfiore -- also known as the manager for the entire Windows Phone program -- spent a fair amount of time on stage in California today detailing the highs of Windows Phone 8. Clearly, that wasn't enough. The man himself has thrown out a near-20 minute video detailing the nooks and crannies of Microsoft's latest mobile operating … [Read more...]
Get Your Google Back: a hilarious video meant for Windows 8 converts
October 27, 2012 by
For those unaware, Windows 8 went on sale today. If all goes well, millions upon millions of Wintel users will be switching the latest OS in the coming months, and there's a giant in Mountain View that's severely concerned about the future of your searches. You see, Microsoft has done a fine job of pushing Internet Explorer and Bing into Windows 8, … [Read more...]
