Author: Shiny
IFA 2011 – Ford aims to spoil your local boy racer's fun with MyKey
Not entirely sure what to think of this but car manufacturer Ford will be revealing a new kind of technology for its European vehicles called MyKey at IFA in Berlin today. MyKey allows car owners to program a special key…
IFA 2011 – Sony drops new PRS-T1 ereader
Sony's new e-Reader, the Reader Wi-Fi or PRS-T1, has just been announced at IFA. Sony is dubbing it "the world's lightest e-Reader" and at a mere 168 grams no one's arguing with them just yet. As well as being light,…
IFA 2011 – Samsung unveils MV800 MultiView camera
Along with its new mobile phone and tablet offerings, Samsung has just unveiled the new MV800 Multiview camera at IFA 2011 in Berlin. The is tailored to make sure you get shots from all kinds of angles with its unique…
Samsung adds new Galaxy Tab the 7.7
Samsung is back with its latest take on the tablet PC. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7 is a 7inch tablet that can also handle phone and video calls as well as deliver all manner of entertainment features. Samsung has also…
Sony Ericsson adds upgraded Xperia – the Xperia arc S
Sony Ericsson has unveiled the Xperia arc S, which it is billing as the fastest and most entertaining Xperia phone to date. It has a 4.2 inch 4.2" Reality display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine, runs the latest Android platform Gingerbread…
Bantr – Twitter for football fans!
Funnily enough while I was watching the Community Shield it suddenly struck me that a Twitter for footy fans would be a great idea. Non-football fans could then avoid endless transfer tweets, while lovers of the beautiful game could indulge…
Technode – our new free digital/iPad magazine
Introducing Technode; the new, free quarterly digital technology magazine from the editorial team behind Tech Digest and Shiny Shiny! Available on all iOS devices as an app, as a web edition and PDF version for other operating systems via…
Clever new anti-bullying Android app – Block'em
Sadly cyber bullying is a very common thing with way too many youngsters making hurtful calls and sending offensive text messages. If you do know of someone who is being bullied point them in the direction of a new app…
Apple set to ban iPhone owners from videoing live gigs says Swedish start up Bambuser
Time was when YouTube was full of terrible videos of live band with very shaky low res footage and audio quality that was too painful to listen to. Then however video camera on smartphones got a bit more sophisticated and…
Wireless Audio on a budget – Audio Pro's rather clever WF100 dongles
Here's an interesting wirelss audio on a budget solution that has just been anounced by Audio Pro. It has unveiled the WF100 WiFi dongles, which it claims will take music from your PC to any audio system anywhere in your…