We've been given a new slant on home networking by Devolo . This crafty networking kit involves using a network that's available to you, but at the same time is hidden away. The HomePlug kits use the electricity wiring around the house to carry your Internet connection.
The Devolo...
If, like me, you managed to make time to watch Back to the Future during Saturday afternoon this weekend, you would have thoroughly enjoyed the romp through one of the best films ever made. If you were also watching it for the umpteenth time, you might also have picked up on bits that you...
Research by NPD Group has revealed that the majority of music is not paid for. 58% of music that makes it into homes has either been physically passed on through friends, or by peer-to-peer file sharing networks.
With prices coming down at iTunes and with alternatives appearing...
Let's stop for a moment and marvel at the sophistication of science and technology. It's been revealed that, thanks to a breakthrough by scientists in Glasgow, that iPods and MP3 players will be able to hold up to 300 million songs. To put this into perspective, the current largest iPod...
A replacement for wi-fi is being developed by Scandinavian mobile phone giants Nokia. The manufacturer, however, is not alone as Sony Ericsson, Alacatel-Lucent and NEC have all signed up to the project.
The 4G wireless system that's being developed is called Long Term Evolution (LTE) and the...
First of all, apologies for the delay in getting the next lesson on! Been soooo busy with life and everything, plus I wanted this one to be perfect. So, here we go, week two...
This week I was introduced to and explored the metering modes on my Nikon.
Metering is used to...
I caught the repeat of five's The Gadget Show at the weekend and, as always, I was blown away by some of the stuff they had on display. Diamond encrusted phones, gold plated iPods and air filled life jackets to make gaming more realistic - these are things that I wouldn't mind having, but just...
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Social networking giant MySpace has announced that they will be launching a new music service. This has the intention of going up against the likes of iTunes and Amazon, and will be hoping to convert the millions of visitors to the MySpace world.
It makes quite a fair bit of sense that...
This is probably one of the strangest pieces of news that we've heard of so far this year. Safety conscious authorities have decided to follow a rather odd lead set by the USA and have proposed to ban music players from being used in this year's London Marathon.
In my personal opinion,...
News that's been bubbling over the past few weeks is that China's much heralded 'Great Firewall' has been a little bit defective, and is now leaking previously banned information through. Speculation is somewhat rife as to whether or not this will be permanent, or, as anticipated, solely for...
