Even Noel Gallagher's Mobile Phone is Stuck in the Mid 1990s
According to the ever-quotable Noel Gallagher, iPhones are for "cockneys" and "***s" and he's much happier pulling a battered old Nokia out of the back of his expensive jeans.
According to the ever-quotable Noel Gallagher, iPhones are for "cockneys" and "***s" and he's much happier pulling a battered old Nokia out of the back of his expensive jeans.
The Who's Pete Townshend, who famously had no problem paying to download child porn back in 1999, has hit out at Apple, and the people who download his tracks for free. Speaking at a music industry event last night, Townshend labelled Apple as a "digital vampire" and said if they do "even one of the things on my wish-list [my inner artist] will offer to cut off his own balls."
Android users -- Sky does love you. It's just way-late to the mean-green-machine party. Sky Go is reportedly launching 'in the coming months', after being a big hit on iOS and the desktop, with 1.6 million Brits taking advantage of the streaming service. [TechRadar]
Zeebox is a new app that's just launched for iPad, which wants to become "the new way to watch television". And it doesn't mean "disinterestedly, while on Twitter, not really paying attention to it."
You know what's great? Really good scotch whiskey. You know what's not great? Fake scotch whiskey. Worry not. Researchers at St. Andrews University have figured out how to test your whiskey's authenticity by shooting it with lasers.
There will be another Star Wars themed advert beaming out of your TV every few minutes soon, thanks to Dixons doing a deal with Mr Vader to promote the benefits of giving Currys and PC World your money.
After eight-straight years of losses, Sony's splitting its Bravia TV business into three and cutting back. The surviving TV arms will be Sony made LCDs, outsourced displays and next-gen TVs.
UK mobile network Three has really been hit by the smartphone boom, revealing that a staggering 97 per cent of all the traffic through its mobile network is now internet data alone.
With its delicate stack of slender rings, Luke Gerram's latest piece is a testament to both 3D printing technology and the legacy of Japan's most catastrophic natural disaster.
In 1804 we were one billion humans in this planet. Now we are seven billion. How the hell did we grew so much is so little time? This video by National Public Radio has the answer. [NPR]
Daniel Simon designed the Light Cycles for Tron: Legacy and the vehicles for Captain America, but now one of his craziest concepts yet is coming to life in a street legal version. Let's hope no one kills themselves riding it.
Forced human test dummies on rickety old rides? Shooting ranges to blast the imperialist Americans? Roller coaster harnesses that don't really harness anything? Welcome to the last amusement park in all of North Korea.
Odd, I could have sworn Bitcoin was on the fast track towards technological irrelevance. So why is this new Mac malware harnessing infected GPUs to mine the digital dollars?
Captcha systems, those psychedelic-font phrases designed to weed out bots from users, are a staple website security. And, thanks to Stanford Researchers, they may quickly become completely useless.
Using rapid prototyping techniques like 3D scanners and printers, Scott Summit's company brings self-esteem back to those who've suffered a limb loss with custom designed coverings that turn prosthetics into stunning pieces of art.
Rumours are circulating that Apple is pondering killing off the Mac Pro. Sales of the powerhouse are flagging, and a hardware delay has put its future in jeopardy. Has the Mac Pro's time finally come?
