Posts from the ‘Techy stuff’ Category
Finally, it looks like the Xbox 360 dashboard isn’t the only thing getting an overhaul this fall — Microsoft’s Major Nelson has just announced that Xbox.com will be getting a “massive facelift” tomorrow. The changes are more than just visual, however, and include a few new features that more tightly integrate the site with the [...]
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We heard about it a while ago but now it’s finally here. It’s really here. Microsoft Windows Embedded Automotive 7 is out, appearing in the download queues of “select car makers and suppliers in the automotive industry.” But what does it offer? Some of it’s nifty features include: Silverlight support for fancier UIs Real-time text-to-speech [...]
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Augmented Reality isn’t necessarily new but putting into a usable app on the iPhone is pushing the boundaries of creativity. Could this really be a new era of digital marketing? AR Defender is a mobile augmented reality game created by int13. I recently downloaded the AR Defender app for £0.59 (bargain) after a colleague gave [...]
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With so many iPhones out there its tough to be unique and individual, I mean we’re still awaiting the iPhone 4 white edition which has been in speculation about various release dates. On that note, various sources believe it could be out just before Xmas though there is no hard truth in this. Either way [...]
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While looking for new features and hidden secrets within iOS 4.2 Beta 3, it would appear there is a hidden gem: New SMS ringtones! Have a listen. Unfortunately despite all the lovely new SMS ringtones (Which to be fair aren’t that great) Apple still doesn’t appear to be offering the option of using custom or [...]
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The Disgo 6000 Tablet is now available at Play.com and it looks pretty awesome! I’ve been after a tablet for a while now to browse the net, do some work and check emails without having to fire up the computer each time. Initially I was sold on the iPad but the cost isn’t justified in [...]
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Established in 1985 and born in a small town called Grantham, Lincolnshire, Chris Newnham is the product of an exclusive name which has descended throughout the ages and of which some historians have claimed has a Germanic origin. Not that any of this has any bearing on the purpose of this website/blog/digi-rant or whatever you want to call it. So here we are, in an awkward situation, do you click to find out more or do you disappear in fear of your life? I say 'click forward valiant one', you may be surprised, enjoy ;)