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Xbox One announced!

Xbox One announced!

The successor to the highly popular Xbox 360 console has been announced, the Xbox One. The box gains its name from it's newest feature, the unification of the living room. Using cl ...

Introducing the Culture!

Introducing the Culture!

So for a long time we have wanted to write about general culture, philosophy and changes in our world. Recently our interest has peaked in this and we want to expand on this furthe ...

The step between the ISS, the Moon and beyond!

The step between the ISS, the Moon and beyond!

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. That quotation is possibly the most memorable quotation in terms of science and exploration. In 1969 humans accomplish ...

Apple tweaks software for iPhone 5

Apple tweaks software for iPhone 5

If you’re the proud owner of an iPhone 5 16GB then keeping it up to date with the very latest software might be something that you consider important. The last big update for the A ...

BBM / Blackberry Messenger comes to Android and iOS!

BBM / Blackberry Messenger comes to Android and iOS!

Blackberry's parent company RIM have announced that their extremely popular BBM application will come to Android and iOS later this year. No windows phone mention though. For a lon ...

Nokia Lumia 925 announced!

Nokia Lumia 925 announced!

Earlier today in London the Nokia Lumia 925 was announced, this is not a successor to the 920 but a slimmer lighter and possibly nicer version minus one or to features. The Lumia 9 ...

Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo breaks the sound barrier!

Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo breaks the sound barrier!

SpaceShipTwo is part of Virgin's Richard Branson's vision of commercial space flight. Starting with novel trips to space and eventually super-fast intercontinental travel. Whether ...

BBM / Blackberry Messenger comes to Android and iOS!

Blackberry's parent company RIM have announced that their extremely popular BBM application will come to Android and iOS later this year. No windows phone mention though. For a long time BBM has been exclusive to Blackberry's devices, with lots of users in the UK this is an interesting move. According to RIM's CEO Thorsten Heins the Blackberry 10 platform is good enough to cope without the exclusivity of BB ...

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This week’s must have app is: Bad Piggies by Rovio

Bad Piggies is a spinoff to the well known and much loved Angry Birds series of games. It takes the format of being a minion pig, working for the king pig. To please the pig king you must find parts of a map for him. To do this you must use a variety of parts to build vehicles or contraptions of some kind to propel your pig to the finish line. Along the way there are star boxes to collect, normally one in e ...

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Top 20 free apps for the Nexus 7/ Android tablets Autumn/Fall 2012

 A concise list of the 20 best free apps for the Nexus 7 tablet and other Android tablets for Autumn/Fall 2012. Any suggestions feel free to comment below. Angry Birds/ Angry Birds still awesome games made even better by the larger screen of the Nexus 7 or other android tablets. Free from the play store, although you can pay to get rid of the ads. BBC News, frankly the best news app on the appstore run by a ...

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Instagram for Android finally released!

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 ...

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Google Docs Android App receives necessary and long needed update!

Google's Docs service has been one of the most successful product lines there is their line up today. The service which has been running for a few years now offers document editing in the cloud, along with transfer and storage of Office documents. This service has been available on Mobile for sometime now, specifically on Android. The app which is highly useful got some long needed treatment ...

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Minecraft Pocket Edition updated with Survival Mode and Zombies!

After a massive wait, you can finally do what you wanted to do all along with Minecraft. In fact the pocket edition has long been dissapointing to desktop users because its lack of survival mode. Minecraft Pocket Edition enables Survival mode on mobile devices for the first time. Along with the new game type which allows you  to build by day and hide from monsters by night, the update adds doors, fences, an ...

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BriskSaber iPhone App Review

[video width="560" height="315" id="ORVvCYeKpA4" type="youtube"] Download app at: http://mylikes.com/l/1sYd5 Download the BriskSaber App for iPhone and Android here http://mylikes.com/l/1sYd5 Check out this awesome free game from Brisk and Star Wars. You can fight as the Empire OR the Rebellion. Nice. The Review:      The game is simple. Players control a lightsaber and use it to slice and dice their enemie ...

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Apps which work well on Galaxy Nexus and Galaxy Note resolution screens!

So after purchasing the Galaxy Nexus myself I'm going to state which apps work well on a screen of this size, and which apps to avoid. Basically some do not have support for such a resolution and as a result are scaled and look kind of blurry. Furthermore apps that don't work well with ICS will be excluded from the work well list. Apps that work really well: Facebook Twitter Angry Birds original, rio and se ...

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Speaktoit App updated yet again, running away with the prize!!

The Speaktoit Virtual Assistant for Android was once again updated today, to incorporate music playing capabilities, as well as better navigation and searching skills, and even more. Unfortunately the conversation mode has got no better, Iris still is better solely for fun convos but for functionality Speaktoit best any app on any platform that I've seen yet. Well Done Devs!! ...

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Iris vs Speaktoit: Android Siri clones

A few weeks ago we told you that Speaktoit was the best Virtual assistant, i.e. Siri type app for Android. In just a matter of weeks both have progressed at a frankly amazing speed. I can now say that Speaktoit offers most, if not all of the features of Siri, and Iris surpasses Siri in certain areas. I Have been using both for a around a week and I can say that they have got progressively better even throug ...

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Speaktoit app review.

After Siri was released people have been after a Android copy/alternative. While Google Voice search was epic and amazing 2 years ago at launch the fact is that it doesn't cut it anymore, with limited functions, navigating and web search its just not good enough anymore. So over the last few days we have decided to look for the best analogue replacement for Siri, while Vlingo came in a close second, this wa ...

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‘Cut The Rope’ for Android is here!

The popular iPhone app 'Cut the Rope' has finally landed on the Android and Amazon Appstores. If you're not too familiar with it, the game makes slicing ropes, collecting stars, dodging peckish spiders, avoiding spikes as you try to feed 'Om Nom', a cute little monster that sits patiently waiting for his sweets to arrive. The Android market release of 'Cut the Rope' is now available priced at 62p. Source T3 ...

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BBM cross-platform alternatives for Android and iOS

BBM alternatives for Android and iOS are hard to come by and are needed for business users after their switch from the untimely and old Blackberry platform. These are in no particular order of BBM greatness. Cnectd- Cross platform messaging, very similar functionality and experience to BBM, except on iOS and Android as well as Blackberry and Symbian, truly joining up all of your friends. Plus it is free, on ...

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10 Essential Android Apps

In no particular order the top ten, 10, best and most essential Android Apps for your essential Android Device. I personally use all of these Android Apps on my phone so will most of you but I'm sure some of you have some of this  essential Android App collection missing. Astro File Manager, without this the functionality of your Android Phone is reduced to that of an iPhone ;) a great app for everybody, ac ...

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Is your Google Maps app acting a little strange lately?

I have become weary of updating apps because I have been burned in the past by apps loosing functionality due to an update. The other day I finally decide to pull the trigger on a few apps Google Maps being one of them. This was mostly to get rid of the annoying Android notification. So I use my Google Maps turn by turn GPS function on my phone rather frequently (even when I know where I am going) I am obse ...

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