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Nokia launch Lumia phones in SA with a BANG

Matthew Arnold — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:04:32 +0000

Last night, in a burst of sound, fireworks and spectacular lasers, Nokia launched their Lumia range of smartphones to the South African market. The Nokia Lumia 800 phone featuring Windows Mobile has taken the world by storm with excellent reviews across the world.

The launch focused around the Lumia campaign … Continue Reading

Fully waterproof smartphones on the way

Matthew Arnold — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:00:05 +0000

One of the coolest things to come out of CES 2012 is HzO’s waterproofing solution. This magical “WaterBlock” product can turn any electronic device fully waterproof.

HzO says its solution, WaterBlock, works differently than current techniques. Instead of merely waterproofing the exterior of the phone, it uses a “nanotechnology” coating … Continue Reading

New NIKE+ Fuel Band announced

Matthew Arnold — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:02:26 +0000

In 2012 Nike wants you to be more active and has unveiled a new high-tech wristband to help you track your activity and reach your goals.

During a media launch event in New York City some of Nike’s executives and star athletes showed off the new power gadget called the … Continue Reading

Real world Wipeout track with Quantum Levitation

Matthew Arnold — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:49:01 +0000

This video is for your inner geek. This epic video was created by the Japan Institute of Science and Technology. Basically its a real life racing game inspired by the classic “WipeOut” game series. The best part is that the cars are powered by prototype Quantum Levitation!

The research team … Continue Reading

Samsung Galaxy Note FCU campaign

Matthew Arnold — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:36:36 +0000

Samsung have pulled out all the stops with their new Fact Checkers Unit (FCU) ad campaign. They have created a wacky series of videos featuring two guys that stop at nothing to verify different facts. Talk about breaking through the clutter! The videos really give the Galaxy Note a bit … Continue Reading

Samsung Galaxy Note drummer video

Matthew Arnold — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:57:31 +0000

This a great little video showcasing the Samsung Galaxy Note. The use of some fun illustrations & a drop of creativity on the Samsung Galaxy Note allows this drummer to bring his music to life.

With the Galaxy Note you can capture and express your talents and share them

Flipboard now on iPhone

Matthew Arnold — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:22:38 +0000

One of the greatest iPad apps – Flipboard – is now available for iPhone. Flipboard is a simple and stylish reader app that takes all your favourite feeds from popular news sites and blogs to your Facebook and Twitter streams, and compiles them into a user friendly interface allowing you … Continue Reading

Jetpack Joyride iOS game REVIEW

Matthew Arnold — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:17:12 +0000

Jetpack Joyride is an iOS game developed by Halfbrick studios (the guys who brought us Fruit Ninja). It’s a super simple yet addictive game available on iPhone and iPad.

You play Harry, a crazy little guy who seems to have broken into a secret lab and stolen a prototype jetpack. … Continue Reading

Red Bull MOBILE Apps

Matthew Arnold — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:32:05 +0000

By now you guys should know all about Red Bull MOBILE, the awesome mobile offering that was launched in February this year. As you know it’s powered by Cell C’s new HSPA+ network Red Bull MOBILE gives uses access to premium Red Bull content. So what is that content you ask? … Continue Reading

Get one step closer to finding out who killed IE6

Matthew Arnold — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 04:23:05 +0000

Earlier this week we told you about the awesome competition that Microsoft are running, placing you in the shoes of a modern day Sherlock Holmes to gather clues from around the internet to solve the murder mystery around the death of IE6. Well the PixelVutlure team are going to help … Continue Reading