Future update will bring BlackBerry 10 OS to the PlayBook

Future update will bring BlackBerry 10 OS to the PlayBook RIM loyalists fear not, for your trusty tablet is slated for some future update goodness Rob Orr, VP of product management at RIM, has confirmed toTechRadarthat BlackBerry PlayBook owners can look forward to an update to the latest BlackBerry 10 OS, set to launch on new BlackBerry 10 devices later this year. Although a specific date for the first rumoured BlackBerry 10 device –theBlackBerry London– has yet to be released, it’s nice to know that current PlayBook owners will be getting in on some tasty update action in the future....

August 31, 2021 · 2 min · 300 words · Joshua Love

G-Nius Guardium war cars leave the enemy scrambling for white flags

G-Nius Guardium war cars leave the enemy scrambling for white flags Before Google could get its self-driven cars off the ground the military are speeding ahead with new super-recon vehicles One day all war will be fought by robots, then maybe it’ll be like a giant computer game we get bored of and peace will reign. Until then autonomous vehicles will fill the interim. The G-Nius Guardium has been developed to let machines take the risks to keep soldiers safe....

August 31, 2021 · 2 min · 343 words · Keith Parker

Galaxy Nexus 2 specs leak

Galaxy Nexus 2 specs leak Possible specs for a successor to the the Big G’s Galaxy Nexus appear online It’s all been very quiet on the Nexus phone front as of late, with theGoogle Nexus 7tablet hogging the Nexus moniker limelight. That’s set to change however with the first trickling rumours of aSamsung Galaxy Nexussuccessor hitting the interwebs – courtesy ofPocketNow– who unearthed specs for a mysterious GT-i9260 device. Given that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus’ model number was the GT-i9250, it doesn’t take a massive leap of faith to presume that we’re looking at the new Nexus phone....

August 31, 2021 · 2 min · 336 words · Aaron Dunlap

Game developers banking on iPad 3 Retina Display

Game developers banking on iPad 3 Retina Display Bejeweled creator PopCap teases iPad HD reveal and predicts Retina Display “scramble” by developers The iPad 3 (or iPad HD) depending on your preference – is a near cert to feature a2048×1536 Retina Displayscreen – and game developers are prepping HD versions of their iPad titles for Apple’s App Store. Bejeweled creator PopCap reckons the rush to the iPad 3’s Retina Display is already underway, with franchise manager Giordano Bruno Contestabiletelling Games Developers Conference delegatesthat, “I think that tomorrow every game developer will have to scramble to get a new higher res version of their Apple games on the store....

August 31, 2021 · 2 min · 317 words · Michael Kelly

Gaming Greats – Time Crisis (1997)

Gaming Greats – Time Crisis (1997) The best gun game since Duck Hunt – and that G-Con 45 controller was no orange kids toy Time Crisis was released as an arcade game in 1995, with children and adults alike queueing to step up to the pedal and get hold of the blue recoil powered gun. And absolutely, definitely not the pink one. Then, in 1997, the arcades emptied as hordes of PlayStation owners got their hands on the console version and locked themselves in their rooms, attempting to blast a hole in their big fat CRT TVs....

August 31, 2021 · 3 min · 550 words · Kyle Smith

Garmin Approach S3 golf watch knows 27,000 courses

Garmin Approach S3 golf watch knows 27,000 courses You’ve bought the best gear and practice regularly, but if you need a little extra help on the green, Garmin has you covered Golf is one of those sports where good kit actually makes a big difference to your game. So Garmin’s upgraded its S1 golf watch to create the Garmin Approach S3 – a watch that knows 27,000 courses world wide. And it knows all of them better than you....

August 31, 2021 · 2 min · 304 words · Justin Odonnell

Giant digital clock made up of 288 analogue clocks blows our minds

Giant digital clock made up of 288 analogue clocks blows our minds Yo dawg, we heard you liked clocks so we put clocks in your clock so you can clock while you clock Like clocks? Can’t make up your mind between analogue and digital? Then this gigantic wall installation courtesy of engineer David Cox and ‘humans since 1982’ design studios is the perfect solution to your very unique dilemma. Called ‘A million times’, the installation consists of 288 analogue clocks that are perfectly synchronised to combine and display the time in large digital numbers....

August 31, 2021 · 2 min · 322 words · Jacob Garcia
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