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Japan's Terra Motors to make map-making electric scooter with iPhone connection
In terms of maps and location services, we all have it pretty good, with the ability to find ourselves as long as there's a mobile signal. But less mapped areas such as South East Asia, don't have such easy access…
Wii U gets an update, but major performance boost wont come till Autumn
Nintendo has released a small software update for their struggling Wii U console. The newest firmware update will allow the console to download SpotPass data and other software updates while in standby mode, as well as some minor bug fixes,…
Xbox 360 dashboard now has a Eurosport Player app
The Xbox 360 dashboard now has a Eurosport Player app, Microsoft has announced. Supporting Kinect voice commands and gesture controls, the 360 app launched yesterday on Xbox Live across 20 European markets, offering content in 13 different languages. The app…
HANDS-ON: Mad Catz M.O.J.O Android games console preview
Ouya excited. Ouya launched. Ouya failed, with critics and owners complaining over stuttering performance and shocking controller input lag. Does that mark the untimely death of the newborn Android games console scene? Hardly – Mad Catz are ready to pick…
Here's a great big pile of Xbox One prototype designs – even better than the real thing?
The Xbox One's design was intended to be "invisible" according to Microsoft's design teams, though the early reception from the gaming community upon its reveal drew many comparisons to old-skool VHS players for the angular next-gen gaming box. Would any…
GTA 5 will be better than Metal Gear V fears "depressed" Hideo Kojima
Hideo Kojima has expressed his fears that Grand Theft Auto V is going outdo his attempts to make a genre-defining free roam game with Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Speaking to his Twitter followers, he stated that the…
BlackBerry A10 to be new 5-inch touchscreen flagship, forgets floundering Z10
BlackBerry are lining up a brand new 5-inch flagship touchscreen device, the BlackBerry A10, set to supersede the floundering BlackBerrry Z10 handset (pictured) at the top of the company's smartphone range according to a new report. Sources speaking to Boy…
Xbox One going from bedroom to boardroom as Microsoft pitch console to small businesses
All play and no work would make Microsoft's forthcoming Xbox One console less profitable than it potentially could be, so the Redmond company are expanding their marketing horizons to attract small businesses. In an open letter from Microsoft's director of…
Nokia Lumia 1020 full spec sheet revealed ahead of official launch
The Nokia Lumia 1020 smartphone has had its full spec sheet leaked online to UnleashThePhones, just hours before it is expected to be officially launched by the Finnish company, confirming the rumours of its 41-MP super camera sensor. Featuring a…
Samsung Galaxy Note 3: Everything we know so far – specs, price, features, release date rumours
Bigger isn't just better – it's best. That's the message coming out of Samsung HQ, as their flagship Android phones grow considerably larger year after year. From the 5-inch Samsung Galaxy S4 to the 5.5-inch Galaxy Note 2, the only…
