The show is the UK’s leading consumer technology event and the destination for those obsessed with all things gadge!      Play with thousands of products from over 280 international exhibitors many of which are being shown in the UK for the first time. Get hands-on with the best new tech!  Whether in our Music or Game Zone or on our Test Track the Gadget Show Live gives you the perfect opportunity to ...

After a long wait, instagram, the popular social photography app for iOS has finally been launched on Android, the app is compatible with the vast majority of devices and features similar features to that of the iOS version. Instagram – A beautiful way to share your world. It's fast, free and fun! ??Pick from one of several gorgeous filtered effects to breathe a new life into your mobile photos. Transform e ...

Angry Birds breaks 20 million downloads mark and counting... The latest instalment to the hugely successful Angry Birds franchise has hit an all-time high with a whopping 20 MILLION downloads of the new Angry Birds Space during the first week on the App store. The games developer, Rovio while launching Space on Thursday 22nd March revealed also that Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons and Angry Birds Rio have ...

James Cameron, the film director, who creates magical worlds in his Films, such as Pandora the world of Avatar, and the Abyss has reached the bottom of the ocean in a completely unique submarine. Cameron has been preparing for this day for years and hopes to discover new species while down there filming with 3D pressure resistant cameras. The director is only the third man ever to reach the bottom of the tr ...

The popular BBC iPlayer service offers users with a chance to catch up on the latest TV from the UK. The service has been running nearly 5 years now and has been available on the Wii and PS3 straight from inception. However the service, until yesterday has been unavailable on Xbox 360, the cahnge of events is partly due to the recoding of the iPlayer app for Xbox and the demand for an app. The Xbox currentl ...

Apple made official their plans for the $100 billion cash hoard they've amassed in quarter after quarter of profits that totaled over 13 billion in calendar Q1 this year. A $2.65 dividend will be issued starting later this year with buybacks for the next three years. The news out of Cupertino comes after several months of investor uncertainty regarding cash on hand and the company's plans for the money. Pri ...

The Galaxy SII is Samsung's current high-end, top of the line smartphone, excluding the Galaxy Nexus & Note, and it will receive android 4.0 with Touchwiz on March 10th. To be ready for the update opportunity you have to install KIES on your PC, allowing you to update your phone, bypassing all the carrier approval stage, but unlike installing  custom ROM, this will not void your warranty and is an offic ...

The iOS 5.1 update promised earlier today has already begun being released across iPods, iPhones and iPads (which are compatible, of course). The update hopes to brings a bunch of bugs fixes, extra Siri support, a redesign of the camera app (good!) and many other new, but small, additions. This is a quick roll-out, and great news for all those people who love software updates! Stay tuned for more tech cover ...

At the Apple announcement in San Francisco today they announced the new iPad. The iPad will cost the same as the iPad 2, (£399 16GB WiFi plus £100 to double the memory) as a well as offering the same storage. Apple paraded the vast array fo new features on the iPad and of them they concentrated on six. The first feature to be announced and probably the most anticipated was the Retina Display, which we have  ...

Thought that simply projecting an image onto a wall and being able to sue that wall of a touch screen was far from the present? Then you're wrong; the latest technology out of the highly advanced Microsoft labs does just tis, and has a demo of a windows Phone esq OS being projected onto a wall while the user interacts with it. Awesome! The projector, which sits on a users shoulder, allows wearers to use the ...

Facebook are to start rapidly rolling out their previously announced 'Messenger' program for Windows, and before long Macs too. This is good news, and the program should be extremely well received if all goes to plan. According to Facebook, the previous leaked versions were mere tests, and these latest iterations are much improved, streamlined versions of the near, if not totally final product. The program ...

Google is working on a competitor to Siri, the reason is because while Google Voice Search is just as functional it lacks the personal aspect created by Siri, and now the latest want by consumers. Google's team are hoping to push the service around the time of the iPad 3 launch, it will work across a variety of devices, definitely most android devices. For along time Google's own voice offering has been bes ...

The Windows 8 Consumer Preview released earlier this week revealed that there may be 8 SKUs come public release in the fall. Windows 7 was released in 6 different editions: Enterprise, Professional, Home Basic, Home Premium, Starter, and Ultimate- though the versions most widely used and sold at retail were Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate. That Microsoft is considering adding a Professional Plus Ed ...

The event is now online,a nd basically it just announces, that the start bar has gone, Xbox Live is here to stay and an array of multitouch gestures. All in days work for Microsoft. It's well worth the watch if you're into Windows in a big way. ARM takes a new precedence as well, but enterprise features in Windows Arm aren't currently available. Furthermore there is still that painful transition between Met ...

The long awaited iPad 3 has been all but confirmed for release in March/April after apple issued the press with images of the invitation for the event, showing a SUPER-HIGH-RES display!!! Any doubts about a retina display iPad have been sunk. The quote on the invitation is, "We have something you really have to see. And touch." This is probably the least mysterious invitation from Apple in the last few year ...