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Garmin have been running a series of poster and print adverts in Europe suggesting that we're all too busy going from A to B that we miss the interesting things along the way. The campaign was created by the advertising group Advico Young and Rubicam. It's very cleverly done - if you can't see what's going on, move back from
As the festive (silly) season gets under way, the folks at Buffalo Technology polled 3,000 people on their favourite Christmas films. Topping the chart is comedy Home Alone starring Macauley Culkin, followed by Frank Capra's 1946 classic, It's a Wonderful Life. Rounding out the medal positions is the animated adaptation of Raymond Briggs' The Snowman. Miracle on 34th Street and White Christmas complete the top
German security firm G Data put out an interesting press release last month regarding the expected successor to the Zeus trojan, which infected millions of PCs and captured bank account details. The new trojan, Ares, has a similar modular design, allowing it to be easily configured for a range of target activities. Malware is big business and a software development kit for Ares
Freecom announced the Mobile Drive CLS concept back in July as a new way of storing and organising the vast amounts of data that all of us now seem to collect through our daily digital lives. The CLS stands for Collect, Label and Store and fundamentally it's about using 2.5" portable drives to store data according to type or use.
PEER 1 and bluegfx have announced a partnership that brings the GPU to the cloud, giving bluegfx's customers access to high-powered graphics on pay-per-process basis. Using NVIDIA's Fermi-based Tesla GPU's and RealityServer hosted in PEER 1's global data centres, bluegfx's customers in the games, design, architectural, film, broadcast and education industries will benefit from high performance 3D web services. It
There's no doubt that ebook readers are very much du jour, and Sony are keen to be part of that trend with the recent additions of the Touch and Pocket Editions to the Sony Reader line-up. Reviewed here is the Pocket Edition (PRS-350), which is the smaller of the two models, with a 5" touch screen. Overall, it's about 14.5 cm tall, 10.5
For the Interieur 2010 Exhibition in Kortrijk, Belgium last month, lighting company Modular Lighting Instruments created an office designed like a giant pinball machine. Check out the pictures - it's absolutely amazing. Not sure it's terribly practical but looks great. The purpose of the stand was to show off the latest range of LED light fittings and this giant pinball machine used