Author: Shiny
CES 2010 – why Apple is the real star of the show
Who is likely to be the biggest name at this year's CES? Microsoft? Sony? Google? Well the irony is that the biggest star of this year's CES is not actually going to be in Vegas. The agenda for CES 2010…
CES 2010 – will it be any good this year?
Last year was not a good one for the world's biggest gadgets show CES. Attendances were down because of the recession and the number of memorable launches was at an all time low? This one was one of a few…
Big in 2010 – 4 anything but the iPhone
There is likely to be a new iPhone some time during 2010. It may prove to be a huge leap on from the 3GS, but we'll have to wait and see. It is sure however to address the iPhone's two…
Big in 2010 – 3 Augmented Reality apps
The last few months of the year have seen a big spurt in the number of applications that use augmented reality apps, the most important of which is Layar. This lets you overlay a layer of digital content over external…
Big in 2010 – 2 Farmville
The most popular web phenomenon of the year wasn't actually Twitter, it was Farmville. The Facebook powered virtual farm game has attracted over 60 million users – even more than Twitter. The big question revolves around whether Farmville is a…
Big in 2010 – 1 The proliferation of phone apps
If 2009 was the year of Twitter then 2010 will be the year that mobile phone apps go mainstream. Obviously iPhone users have been downloading apps for many months now, but as we enter the New Year the quality of…
Monopoly, Cluedo and Who Wants to be a Millionaire hit the iPhone
A few classic board games hit the iPhone this week with the launch of Hasbro's Board Games Room. For 59p you get can blow your rival (or yourself as all games have a single player option) out of the water…
Samsung to buy BlackBerry maker RIM predicts US money site
You have got to love 247wallstreet. The US financial blog has delivered some great predictions this year and is still banging on about Nokia buying Palm. Maybe one day. Anyhow it has surpassed itself this week with its top 12…
Are some iPhone users suffering from Stockholm Syndrome?
There's an absolutely hilarious piece in the always excellent Mobile Marketing Magazine that takes a sideways look at the passion that some iPhone users have for their mobile. John Strand, who is CEO of Strand Consult consultants even suggests that…
Vodafone launches Heroes to explain its 360 mobile services
Sponsored post A few months ago Vodafone announced the launch of its Vodafone 360 service which delivers a new set of internet services for the mobile and PC. It works by gathering all of a customer's friends, communities, entertainment and…
