Nexus S first for Android 4.0?

Nexus-S-4G-2 Currently Android 4.0, also known as Ice Cream Sandwich, is only available on Google’s new flagship Galaxy Nexus smartphone. However, it would seem that its predecessor, the Nexus S, is set.. more

UK a nation of online shoppers

internet It seems the UK is rapidly become a nation of online shoppers, with adoption of the use of Amazon, Play and other big e-tailers increasing at a faster pace than the.. more

Xbox dash update coming tomorrow

xbox A major update to the Xbox dashboard rolls out globally tomorrow. This launch date was revealed a couple of weeks ago, and Microsoft has stuck steadfastly to the schedule. As you’ve.. more

Samsung wins against Apple in US

There’s more good news for Samsung this morning, following its partial success in Australia last week. Down under last week, the federal court ruled that a previous judgement and ban on the Galaxy Tab slate was incorrect – although Apple still has a temporary injunction.. more

YouTube redesign now live

Google is winning, by most measuring sticks you might care to use. The company that was once just a search engine is now many things. Android has been nothing less than a blazing mobile success, and just this morning we were writing a news story.. more

THQ announces South Park: The Game

THQ has announced that Obsidian Entertainment will be developing South Park: The Game, an official RPG adventure which will be produced in collaboration with South Park Digital Studios. This is exciting for a number of reasons. Firstly – it’s a South Park game! Yes there.. more

Chrome overtakes Firefox globally

It’s finally happened – at least according to one browser bean counting firm, anyway. Firefox has for a long time been the number two browser behind Internet Explorer, but now that has changed. The browser analysts at StatCounter observed that Chrome had overtaken Firefox in.. more

Vodafone Guardian parental control app

Vodafone has launched a new app which aims to provide free protection and safety measures for children who have mobile phones, along with a partner app full of advice. The Guardian app for Android phones enables parents to select from a wide range of control.. more

Samsung’s Aussie Tab ban extended

If you’ve been following the story of Apple versus Samsung in Australia – one of many patent battles currently playing out across the globe – then you’ll doubtless be interested to hear about the latest development. For those not up to speed, Apple initially secured.. more

Global Chokepoints to monitor web blocking

A new website launched yesterday by The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) aims to “document how copyright enforcement is being used to censor online free expression in countries around the world.” Globe Chokepoints was set up with the help of a grant by the Open Society.. more