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Study Reveals Smartphone Owners Don't Download Apps
Ever read about a study and at first you’re excited by the results, and then you’re immediately let down? That just happened after reading about this...
Desktop Applications Are On Life Support
It's the year 1936. The first freely programmable computer — the Z1 — is being produced. With the ability to run programs from punched tape, the idea...
The Myth and Reality of Kevin Mitnick
Kevin Mitnick became notorious for his use of social engineering - the act of manipulating people into divulging information, rather than breaking in or...
NASA 'Moonbase Alpha' Game Hits Valve Steam Today
Remember growing up when people used to want to be astronauts? Well tomorrow’s people walk this planet...
Would You Take A Zero-G Holiday?
Once upon a time we’d take fast fairground rides to get a sense of it, nowadays we can actually, you know, just do it: head off into the wide blue...
It's Official: 'The Internet Is Over', Says Prince
He may have written some classic hits, but Prince has no ‘Kiss’ to give in his latest ‘Purple Rain’ of vitriol against 'teh internets', which the...
Apple Makes Statement On iPhone 4 Signal Loss Flaw
Apple has admitted to a widely-reported problem in which millions of iPhone 4 units are likely to lose signal...
Five Things About Tech Culture That Make People Scratch Their Head
Look, we love technology. We really do. Our phones are practically glued to our hands and we get genuinely excited about new gadgets. But after years of...
Sup, Geordi? Electronic Corrective Eyewear to Hit the Market This Year
How have you been making use of your time? PixelOptics have spent the last decade developing emPower, which is - get this - electronic spectacles that can...
Bye Bye Birdie: Why Twitter is On the Outs
Like it or not, Twitter has become an unavoidable part of our online lives. Created by Jack Dorsey and Biz Stone in 2006, the social networking platform's...
9 Tech Inventions That Started it All – How Far We've Come
In this day and age, it's often all too easy to complain about the problems plaguing social networking sites, overpriced computers, and the lack of viable...
Killing By The Numbers
Some people would kill to have the latest technology, and some are being killed by it. A mobile phone number has been discontinued after three separate...
Android And iPhone Own The Smartphone Biz
Google’s Android and Apple's iPhone are rapidly snatching smartphone share as the race to ascendancy sees the competition sent to casualty. The latest...
iPhone 'More Important Than Space Travel' UK shoppers say
A survey of 4,000 UK shoppers has declared Apple’s iPhone to be a more important invention than flushing toilets or space travel.The smartphone has also...
At Last, at&t Prepares For 3G Tethering...
Attention US iPhone users -- it looks like AT&T and Apple are at last making good on their long-held promise to offer tethering support through the...
Antarctic Research Bases: Much Cooler Than My Apartment
Ever wonder what it's like living in the coldest places on Earth? Pretty awesome from the looks of it. Several countries ranging from the US to South...
Corporations Using Mobile Platforms to Get Ahead
Companies, both big and small, are now connecting with consumers like never before. By utilizing advancements in technology they have been able to develop...
Emergency Access: 6 iPhone Apps Which Could Save Lives
Sure, we all like to think we know how to cope in a crisis. We all fondly imagine ourselves the heroes of the moment, the masters of the hour, but how...
Geeks Knew It, Now Science Proves It
Geeks have known this for a long time, but science has has finally proven it: Technology makes people feel good. BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT in...