Archive for the ‘ Gadgets ’ Category
VERY good news this morning, T-Mobile in the Netherlands will as from right now offer free Navigion Benelux Navigation to all customers. From the Appstore, users can download the free version. At first load it will check whether you are a valid T-Mobile customer. If so; you’ll have the full version avaialble. Of course, without [ READ MORE ]
Civilization, Sid Meiers long running strategy game series will get back in the top of the sales lists. Civilization 5 is coming soon, the E3 gametrailer gives a very nice impression of what we can expect. Check out the YouTube movie. Share this your way: [ READ MORE ]
OH my god! My addiction of the past has been revived. No single game has ever occupied as much hours of my (childhood) life as the Age of Empires series (especially AOE II). Now a new age has come (yep, the twenty first century), and AOE returns! This is a very much simplified version of the [ READ MORE ]
Adobe is nicely integrating there mobile.photoshop.com to other platforms. Today they announced that there mobile photoshop will now be available on iPhone, iPad and Android. The version for the iPad is of course massively interesting as you’ll have a large screen at your disposal and can easily connect a sd card reader to the device. This [ READ MORE ]
Microsoft introduced it’s gaming and entertainment controlling concept: Kinect. With kinect you have no physical controller in your hand. Your body is the controller and the game console registers your movements and translates it to home entertainment system commands or game commands. I’m not sure how feasible it is. Will I pause a movie accidentally when [ READ MORE ]
Lonely Planet was among one of the first to offer a traveler oriented application on iPad. The application named 1000 ultimate experiences should get everybody excited about the best the world have to offer and of course offers much background information. June 1st, 2nd and 3rd it’s for free in the iTunes store, so quickly [ READ MORE ]
In the previous post I was very enthoussastic about TripWow. And wow, now i’m not so much enthoussiastic anymore. The tool is cool, it gives users the opertunity to create a slideshow of their images fast and clean. However there are serious drawbacks to it ! You have very limited influence on the animations You have [ READ MORE ]
Tripadvisor is a very renown site offering ratings of accomodations and locations around the world. For travelers, by travelers. I actually just registered at TripAdvisor because I really felt I needed to do two things: Create a review for Horas Family home on Sumatra, the place we slept during our stay on Samosir Island, Lake Toba Check [ READ MORE ]
Oh My God! Nostalgy is getting lost! Call the news papers, stop the presses, floppy disk production is to be stopped in 2011! Oh no - the news papers already report this I wouldn’t be blogging it . Check Wikipedia for floppy disk history! So what’s up? The good old floppy disk (you know, from [ READ MORE ]
Gizmodo has today revealed the iPhone 4G. They obtained a preproduction model which was being tested by one of the Apple engineers. During his birthday the story goes he apparently forgot it or lost it in a bar where people have found it on the floor. There is a second story on how Apple could [ READ MORE ]