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Well a Japanese advertising company has developed a new surface for interactive advertising in the Tokyo subway. Running as an experiment over the next few weeks, the company is using the NFC (Near Field Communication) technology to send a customers phone to a website when they hold onto the bar with their phone in their hand. In Japan over 70 mi...
In an interview in America, Apple CEO Tim Cook was apparently very guarded regarding developments between the two conglomerates, Facebook and Apple. However there were a few 'breadcrumbs' for Apple speculators to follow. On the subject of Facebook and developments, Cook reassured that the relationship between the two is "very solid" and that Appl...
Volvo had undertaken a public test of self-driven cars on a Spanish motorway. It consisted of three cars and one lorry, they were wirelessly linked to each other and copied a lead vehicle which was driven manually by a professional driver. Volvo calls this project the "road train" and the firm believes this project will majorly take off and be a...
Time for something different from across the pond. A Canadian businessman's innovative invention has caught the eye of our North American cousins; allowing him to raise £1.8million to help fund the project. The Smartwatch is an ingenious contraption cleverly designed using electronic paper and designed to work in conjunction with Smartphone de...
ITV has today launched a free, online service, ITV Live, enabling viewers to watch World Cup matches on their computers and iPhones. The plans for this free, ad-funded web application were announced earlier this month, with the launch date set to tie in with the World Cup's opening ceremony and the first match, between South Africa and Mexico. 'IT...
Rumours have circulated over the past month that Google were working to develop a rival product to Apple's widely anticipated iPad. Confirmation of this rumour has come from the US-based phone network Verizon. The Chief Executive of Verizon, Lowell McAdam, has confirmed they are working with Google to release a tablet model, running Google's...
O2 has released information on how much it will cost UK iPad owners to make use of their data-hungry new tablets, by giving details of Wi-Fi and 3G data plans. The mobile service providers claim the new price plans, which continue from Orange's announcement last week, are void of the lengthy contracts normally associated with the latest phones an...
The latest in the series of Apple iPhones include a range of features designed to streamline the user interface. Although a number of the features are already present on some of the latest smartphones, such characteristics as multi-tasking features are designed to increase functionality much like a laptop or desktop PC. From an SEO standpoint, the...
The popular search engine site Google has decided to try their hand at social bookmarking, experimenting with a Bookmarks feature, Lists. The lists bookmark will help you save links which is useful for you when planning a holiday or maybe looking for ideas for a day trip. You can then share these lists with others or you can keep them private. Th...
Microsoft has launched a new free online video player that will rival BBC's iPlayer and Channel 4's OnDemand Launched on 11th March, the new video player which is available solely in the UK, will feature thousands of hours of television programmes, including cult comedy Peep Show, reality show Wife Swap, as well as popular dramas Hustle and Cuttin...
Google Maps is one of the first points of call for many travellers wanting to find and compare hotels. Today, for a small number of users, Google is to start experimenting with a new feature that will show the specific prices for the hotels listed. When searching in Google Maps with this feature you will be able to enter the dates that you plan t...
With Google already having made considerable impact on the internet and mobile phone technology it is no surprise that it is looking to conquer another area in the market. According to a report from Wall Street Journal, Google has partnered with Dish Network, a broadcast satelitte provider in the US, to trial a new TV search service that combines...
Google has made moves into the application market with the launch of Google Apps Marketplace. The Google Apps Marketplace provides products and services specifically created for users of Google. The marketplace features 50 apps from companies and initially will focus on more business lead solutions; however, there are plans to move into the consum...
Bing added on Friday, what they have called its "largest imagery update to date, adding 6.7 million square kilometres of new imagery" in another quite interesting war between Google and Microsoft. The Bing maps have been updated to include a bird's eye view of many European Countries, including France, Norway and Spain. As well as maps of South...
The surprise 30-second advert took viewers on a whirlwind tour of Apples latest tablet style computer,the iPad, during the Oscars on Sunday night. The advert follows news that the eagerly anticipated iPad will go on sale in the US on the 3rd April, and will follow suit around the world on an unconfirmed date in 'late April'. Apple has confirmed...
The Google News home page has seen changes this week with the integration of Google Fast Flip, the company's new article reading service. Launched back in September, Google Fast Flip is still in Google Labs and so developments are still expected over the coming months. The new service will collate articles from over 40 different publishes, in...
