UK company sells Gambling.com for £1.5 million

A UK based company, Media Corp, has sold the Gambling.com domain off. And unsurprisingly given the popularity of online gambling, it fetched a pretty penny. Actually 150 million pretty pennies, or.. more

White iPhone 4 launched, plot (and handset) thickens

It’s been a beautiful sunny spring week, and one in which the white iPhone 4 has finally emerged gleaming in the British sun. It went on sale yesterday, although in limited.. more

Channel 4′s on-demand service arrives on Apple iPad

Channel 4′s on-demand service, 4oD, is now available on the iPad. The catch-up TV service joins the likes of the Beeb’s iPlayer on the Apple tablet. Officially named 4oD Catch Up,.. more

Nintendo Wii 2 won’t ditch buttons or D-pad

We’ve been hearing a great deal about the successor to the Wii lately. Nintendo’s console sequel will be out next year, and will be shown in playable form at E3, just over a month away in June. While there are no official hardware specification details.. more

Microsoft profits up a third, but now behind Apple

Microsoft has just announced its third quarter results, and while reasonably healthy on the whole, there are weaker areas, and they don’t measure up to Apple’s latest fiscal figures. Revenue for the quarter which ended in March was $16.4 billion, up 13% year-on-year, and net.. more

Google Earth presents Royal Wedding procession tour

It’s unlikely to have escaped your attention that today’s the big day when Prince William and Kate Middleton get hitched. Some two billion people will be watching across the globe, apparently – nearly a third of the world’s entire population – as the pair tie.. more

Google doodle celebrates the Royal Wedding

Google has whacked up its seventh doodle for the month of April, making this by far the busiest doodling month in a long while (although February managed five). And we bet you can probably guess what this one is celebrating. Of course, the above headline.. more

PSN hackers selling credit card details?

According to security experts and the general buzz on the underground forums grapevine, the hackers who cracked PSN and made off with reams of user data did get credit card details, and what’s more they’re attempting to sell them. C-net spotted a blog post from.. more

Apple has acquired iCloud.com domain for $4.5 million?

Apple has its sights set on the storage sky with its upcoming cloud basic music service, and an obvious target for the company is the iCloud.com domain. According to a report on Gigaom, anyway, Apple has already snapped up the domain which was previously owned.. more

Guardian Local blogs to be closed

The Guardian Local project is to be closed down, the newspaper has announced. Launched a year ago, it consists of three blogs which cover Leeds, Cardiff and Edinburgh, with a focus on community news. The Guardian called it an “experiment in new models of local.. more