Tag: London 2012
TECH PENTATHLON: Five Of The Best Olympic Apps
Day three of the Tech Digest Tech Pentathlon! To celebrate the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, we've been pulling together our top tech tips to help you get the most out of the games. We've already showed you…
TECH PENTATHLON: Best Olympic Gadgets
We're just days away now from the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games, so it's time for part 2 of our five part Tech Pentathlon series. Today we're looking at Olympic themed gadgets. With seemingly every man…
TECH PENTATHLON: How to work from home during the London 2012 Olympic Games
Forget the naysayers; the London 2012 Olympic Games are going to be great. Sure, it's been expensive, and some of the organisational stuff has been fluffed slightly, but it's gonna be a hell of a show, with the world's greatest…
Facebook: Explore London 2012 page is the ultimate Olympics hub
The summer of sport is well and truly upon us and to give fans access to the latest news about their favourite athletes and sports, Facebook has launched the Explore London 2012 page, kinda like a big hub full…
Virgin Media's London Underground Wi-Fi network now live
London's commuters took one important step closer to getting underground Wi-Fi access today, with Virgin Media's new London Underground Wi-Fi service delivering the first tweet from the iconic tube system. BBC journalist Rory Cellan-Jones had the privilege of sending the…
PREVIEW: London 2012 – The Official Video Game of the Olympic Games (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)
Unless you've had your head wrapped in a cultural blackout blanket, you'll have noticed that the UK is gearing up for perhaps its most sport-filled summer since the 1966 World Cup. As hosts of the 2012 Olympic Games, all eyes…
Samsung Galaxy S3 is the official phone of London 2012 Olympics
The Samsung Galaxy S3 handset will be the official phone of the London 2012 Olympics, sponsors Visa and Samsung have confirmed. A limited edition version of the smartphone will be prepared especially for the games, and will include Visa Europe's…
Super big, super hi-def screens coming for 2012 Olympic Games public screenings
Didn't manage to grab a seat at the 2012 Olympic Games after that ticket booking fiasco? No problem; the BBC are readying a handful of new massive public screens that offer 16x the picture clarity of high definition sets in…
Tweeting for gold: 2012 Olympic Twitter Stadium opens
The 2012 London Olympic Games are nearly upon us! In just under a year's time the game's opening ceremony will kick off proceedings, with the world's most elite athletes decending on the capital, sights set on the gold. To…
Sony set their sights on athletes with new Sports Walkman NWZ-W260 MP3 player
Sony's Walkman range gets another fitness-orientated Walkman today in the shape of the Sony Sports Walkman NWZ-W260. Completely wire-free with the player and storage built into the headphones themselves, they're totally water resistant, meaning they're as great for watersports enthusiasts…
