GoCardless release PayLinks

GoCardless the company that is revolutionising on-line payments has just released its Paylinks system. This allows anyone with a UK bank a...

Driving the Future with BMW ActiveE

BMW ActiveE (Photo M Vincent) I recently got the chance to drive the  all-electric BMW ActiveE , and it's now my favorite electric car f...

Video: Dean Nelson, VP eBay on Project Mercury's Strategy: Alignment, TCO, PUE, DCMM

Dean Nelson (Photo: M Vincent) Dean Nelson, eBay’s Vice President of Global Foundation Services, keynoted this year's May 2012  Uptime I...

Plessey release consumer EPIC chip

Plessey Semiconductor have announced the release of an ultra low-cost version of their EPIC sensor for consumer applications (the PS25451). ...

Apple isn't flattered by Flattr

Apple forces all iOS developers to use Apple's payment systems inside any iOS app and disallow the use any other method for in-app purc...

LG introduces HD 5 inch display

On Monday 28th May 2012 LG announced its new 5 inch display that will handle full HD at 1080p (1920 x 1080) at 440 pixels per inch (ppi). Th...

Mind Candy release iOS app

Mind Candy have developed its first in-house iOS app called Moshi Monsters: Moshlings . It's available on iTunes and costs £0.69 and w...

Moshi Monsters goes Mobile

Mind Candy , the parent company behind Moshi Monsters , has partnered with GREE to bring Moshi Monsters to the world of mobile phones. The...

Plessey release new EPIC sensor for cars

Plessey Semiconductor have released a version of their EPIC sensor (PS25203) for automotive applications. This has a higher input impedance ...

USPS won't ship devices with Lithium batteries

The United States Postal Service ( USPS ) has banned the mailing of any devices containing a lithium or lithium ion battery, whether in the ...

EU limits data and roaming charges

The EU is putting into effect changes to limit the amount operators can charge for datum calls sent and received and text messages (SMS). T...

Peratech creates an Electronic Nose

Peratech has created a fast-acting electronic nose suitable for detecting Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs). This is achieved by utilising ...

Date via Spotify

On Thursday 10th May, Spotify launched two apps that allow users to find suitable dates based on their musical taste. The apps are Tastebud...

O'Reilly Strata conference comes to London

The topic on everyone's mind (well the mind of geeks) is BIG DATA. Recently Big Data Week was held and events took place all over the w...

Ofcom changes 3G license conditions

On the 9th May 2012 Ofcom the super regulator changed the conditions for 3G license holders and the new conditions must be met by 20th June...

Apple to intro new MBPs

Apple is expected to bring out new MacBook Pros (MBPs) at the Apple Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) being held in San Francisco from J...

Wall Street Journal ECOnomics Conference | Climate | Agriculture | Oceans | CO2 | Earth's Future (Part 1)

During the March 21, 2012 Extreme Innovation Wall Street Journal ECONOMICS Panel I attended which discussed progress toward reducing carbon...

Video: Jen Fraser, Director Design and Construction Vantage Data Centers on Economics and Operations

Jen Fraser, Director, Design and Construction, Vantage Data Centers , recently spoke on Economics and Operations at a recent Silicon Valley ...

North County Times: Surge of Electric Cars Predicted

2011 Nissan Leaf Photo: Mary Vincent By Mary Vincent - Follow on Twitter @MaryVincent The North County Times reports that transportation of...

Tizen bubbles out the bottle

Tizen, the open source operating system that came out of LiMO and MeeGo, has been released. It's available for Intel Atom N2800 and N260...

Vodafone to speed-up 3G uploads

Vodafone is upgrading base-station software in 3 of its markets (UK, Spain and Italy) that should see uplink speeds increase by around 40%....

MyCityWayLondon24 live in time for Jubilee and London Olympics 2012

Argent the largest independent regional media group known for it's London24 website has launched MyCityWayLondon24 in partnership with...

Spotify launches on iPad

Spotify has released a new version of their app for iPad which now supports features of the iPad3 such as the high resolution retina displa...

Brand Embassy launches

Brand Embassy is a new tool allowing brands to identify disenchanted users and also influential users and engage with them. Thus negative ...

RIM announced Blackberry 10

Research in Motion (RIM) have released its new operating system (OS) 10 which is based on QNX the multi-tasking microkernel system that...