Rovio launches a new version of Angry Birds or new episodes in what feels like rapid-fire succession and Phone version of the game has just been updated with 15 new levels and also unlimited use of the Mighty Eagle when you purchase it just once, it might take some of the fun out of the game……….
Ben Dodson who is a freelance developer based in London has been playing around with the AirPlay wireless features of the iOS 5 beta and through the help of an iPad 2, he could essentially turn his Apple TV into a game console. This is achieved through AirPlay Mirroring mode which is one of the new features of iOS 5 that displays whatever you’re doing on your iPad 2 on to the Apple TV and any app that uses Apple’s TV-out functionality can now wirelessly send a secondary display image to your AppleTV……….
Google’s Web mapping appears to be able to track your phone within feet of your actual location in yet another wrinkle in the ongoing location-based services and privacy debate that will now hit Congress, if someone knows a hardware ID, they may be able to find your physical address. Only Google and Skyhook Wireless make their location databases linking hardware IDs to street addresses publicly available on the internet, which raises novel privacy concerns when the IDs they’re tracking are mobile………….
Polk going to release the new headphone game with sporty, generic ear-speakers. With their UltraFit and UltraFocus monikered ear-gear. Between the two brands, Polk is promising four brightly-colored UltraFit sports ‘phones, including in-ear, on-ear, and earbud models, as well as two UltraFocus in-ear and over-ear noise canceling headphones. Checkout the press Release bellow for more detail.
Apple will be releasing a Retina Display iPad and a TechUnwrapped reader was going through the new Twitter framework in iOS 5 and also found 1,536 x 2,048 images that are exactly double the current resolution of the iPad. The iOS 5 SDK has referenced an increased screen resolution of 1536×2048 and that doesn’t mean that either of these tablets is about to miraculously sprout some extra pixels but does suggest that the iPad 3 will come with a higher resolution display. Retina Display is parts of the iOS SDK, which are new to the iOS codebase, it means an iPad 3 will come out at around the same timeframe as iOS 5………..
Apple retail chief Ron Johnson takes his empire-building genius to J.C. Penney and this is the man who built Apple’s retail empire, 11 years ago Jobs brought Johnson on to create the first Apple store, stealing him away from his position at Target. Now the man who brought you the Genius Bar and roaming, iPhone-wielding sales reps is moving on and taking his expertise to the department store stalwart J.C. Penney, the company was already searching for his replacement……….
Sky Go consolidates live TV streaming on UK PCs and iOS devices next month and brings together online and mobile TV in a single, simple service, free to Sky TV customers. It combines and replaces the existing online Sky Player and Sky Mobile TV services into one offering that’s free for subscribers nd in August will open up to those who don’t have Sky TV service for between £15-£40 per month………
New Logitech HD webcam lets you shoot video for Mac and PC on the go, HD webcam C615 couples fold-and-go design with HD video and cables to keep you connected anytime, anywhere and as well all the major video chatting programs, including Skype, FaceTime for Mac, Logitech Vid HD, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, iChat, and AOL Instant Messenger (AIM)………..