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 ...

Google, the giant of the web, is flawed right down to the base of its business model. In fact its future is lead by this key idea, connecting people to its ads. Google makes all of its money from ads. In fact although it get a 30% cut from android app sales, this basically funds the running of android services, not even development. So how is google ever going to make more money? Nobody knows, but here's my ...

Google has just announced that there are a staggering number of android activation in total now, up to 250million, which is frankly insane. Furthermore 700,000 android devices are activated each day, making for a staggering increase day after day. Furthermore 11 billion apps have been downloaded by android users, the equivalent of 1 billion in six weeks, or an average of 2/3 an app a week, unfortunately sti ...

Heard of Minecraft yet? If the answer is no, how? It's probably the fastest ever growing indie game in the world, and now, following the release of version 1.1, it has 20 million registered users. Impressive for what started out in 2009 as a side project for creator, Markus Persson (Notch), and its success is outstanding. Check out the Minecraft website for more details, and stay tuned for more news! Source ...

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of ING Direct for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. ING Direct have just released a wizard on their website which allows users, existing and new, to be able to see where they can save their money by switching their account. It lets users decide what their priorities are and how to improve their finances. By clicking certain options users can see which ...

Been lusting after that new social network feeling? Absolutely dying to cajole your friends to join up to a new site all over again? Yeah, us neither. But at least now you can, because Google+ has reached the hallowed (and often neverending) beta status, meaning anyone can sign up without needing an invite. El Goog is also looking to sweeten the deal with some nifty new functions; their group video chat 'Ha ...

Visa have announced that they have joined up with Google's new NFC payment system To the delight of shopaholics everywhere, Visa has announced that it's jumped on the Google Wallet bandwagon, giving card users access to the snazzy, new NFC payment system. Much like Mastercard's announcement last week, the licensing agreement will allow Visa users to link their credit, debit and prepaid cards to Google's off ...

What started off as an enormous commodity is quickly on a free fall of popularity, as Google+ has had a 41% drop in activity over the last 2 months. The results come from the creators of the “ManageFlitter”, the Twitter to Google+ tool, which links both social media accounts together. Despite the huge influx of users signing up for Google+ on its launch this summer, it seems Google’s hopes of world dominati ...

After finally biting the bullet and buying a 15" Macbook Pro, I have been able to spend some quality time with the latest version of Mac OSX after many of the Bugs have been fixed by the early update patches and general getting to know my way around the OS. After an extended period of use I finally have decided to revisit this. So let's get started: Gestures The Gestures in Lion such as 2 finger scrolling, ...

Samsung are due to release a new mobile messaging app which will allow they users to message friends and family on the three major platforms So Samsung is about to dip its toes in the mobile messaging market with a new service called ChatON. The app brings texting, group chat and image/video sharing to not only Samsung's Bada OS but to iOS, Android and BlackBerry platforms, also. According to the Korean man ...

Sony Ericsson have announced a new Walkman handset, running on Android Gingerbread and providing users with the quality Walkman sound that the company are trademarked for Four months after releasing the relatively basic W8, Sony Ericsson have now announced yet another Walkman phone known as the Live with Walkman. Powered by a 1GHz processor, this Android handset features a 3.2 inch, capacitive touchscreen w ...

Three have announced that they are launching the Huawei E586 MiFi, a mobile hotspot providing hi-speed internet for users on the go. Three is taking an important step forward with the announcement of its new Huawei E586 MiFi. It's a mobile hotspot that supports 21.1 Mbps HSDPA, a first for the British market, and is designed to complement the network's current upgrade of its equally fast HSPA+ network. An O ...

Vodaphone have launched a new billing system which allow users to buy apps without the need for their credit cards Vodaphone are introducing operator billing for the Android market in UK and Germany making it the first European network to offer operator billing for the Android market users, with the rollout already in effect. Operator billing means Android users on Vodafone can charge their Market buys to p ...

Sandisk are going to release a new range of Solid State Hard drives on the market - a possible solution for those with chronic storage problems. The company announced today that its latest offerings, the Ultra SSDs, are heading out to retailers as we speak. The new solid state drives will only range from 60GB to 240GB and promise 280MB / sec reads coupled with 270MB / sec write speeds so they are more suite ...

Nintendo seem to have released a video application on the US network of the Nintendo 3DS, enabling users to purchase and watch 3D movies and videos. Nintendo recently released their Video app to their American 3DS users after much speculation whether it was going to happen or not. The app will now allow users to enjoy 3D videos as well as games on their handheld consoles. However, Nintendo have only launche ...