Internet Explorer 10 Tops New ‘Robohornet’ Speed Test

Robohornet is a new set of browser benchmarks that attempts to measure how browsers do with not just JavaScript, but HTML rendering, CSS animations, DOM manipulation and JavaScript. Want to stress-test your browser of choice? Head on over the Robohornet site, but be forewarned its a long test and there’s a good chance your browser is going to fall on its face — unless of course you’re using Internet...

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This is the World's Largest Multi-Touch Display Wall (Video)

Twenty four 55-inch displays are stacked together to create the ultimate MultiTaction cell display. By itself, the 55-inch MultiTaction display created by Finland's MultiTouch Ltd is already great. But combine 24 of them and you have the most ridiculously massive multi-touch display wall the world has ever seen. Created by UK-based Engage Production, the monstrous installation measures in at approximately...

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iOS 6 users reporting Wi-Fi connectivity issues

Many iPhone, iPad and iPod touch owners, who've upgraded to iOS 6, have been left without basic Wi-Fi connectivity. Users are reporting a number of different issues and have taken to Apple's official support forums to register their displeasure. In two lengthy threads (150 pages in total, CNET has reported) dedicated to Wi-Fi issues, many users have said their iOS device will connect on some networks...

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iPhone 5 buyers guide

Everything you need to know about choosing the perfect iPhone color, capacity, carrier, and more! There are a lot of decisions involved when it comes to buying a new iPhone, or any phone for that matter. Once you've decided you do indeed need a new phone, you still have to decide if the new phone you need is an iPhone. While we still believe the iPhone is the best choice for most of the people...

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6 Reasons Why Nokia Doesn’t Need Android

In the past couple years we’ve all seen Nokia’s market share sliding down the charts.  And we all know that last year they announced a full-on exclusive switch to Windows Phone as the single operating system of choice for their phones in the future.  A number of people wondered why Nokia didn’t just switch to using the successful Android operating system that so many other manufacturers use...

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Watch How Android Jelly Bean Scores Over iOS6!

Ever since Apple has launched iOS6, there have been several rounds of discussion on how the new operating system is different from Android Jelly Bean. Android 4.1 aka Jelly Bean is the latest from Google’s kitty. The two operating systems have been close competitors as far as features and market popularity is concerned. But this time, Android seems to be a clear winner. Apple seems to have missed...

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Facebook gives Poland a Like with Central Europe office

Facebook opened new offices in Warsaw on Thursday to serve Central and Eastern Europe. According to reports, Facebook says the office will cover 46 million users in over 30 countries across the region. Until now, the area was served by the European headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. Currently, Facebook has nine million users in Poland and is the second most-visited online property...

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Apple Maps App Gets Lost on Twitter: Only 10% of Tweets Approve

If you thought that the chatter about Apple’s Maps app in iOS 6 was overwhelmingly negative, here’s proof that it wasn’t just the folks in your social stream. Twitter analysis firm Crimson Hexagon grabbed more than 50,000 tweets that mentioned the Maps app, which comes standard on the iPhone 5, over the last six days. Just 10% of those expressed interest, approval or excitement, such as this review...

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Over half of surveyed Windows 8 users prefer Windows 7

Well, this can't be good news for Microsoft, as a recent survey of Windows 8 users found that just over half of them still prefer Windows 7. The survey comes from Forumswindows8.com, an independent help and support site for the new operating system. After polling 50,000 active Windows 8 users, 53 percent of respondents said that Windows 7 is still their favorite Windows OS while only 25 percent said...

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Microsoft invests in Klout; integrates data into Bing

Microsoft is making a "strategic investment" of an undisclosed size in social-media vendor Klout, company officials announced on its Bing Community blog on September 27. On Bing, Microsoft is going to display Klout data -- including a person's Klout score and topics they are "influential" about -- on the new Bing Sidebar pane for those users who can and want to see this information. And on Klout, "highlights...

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Gifts are about to completely transform Facebook

Today Facebook has announced something more important than you may realize: Facebook Gifts, and it’s happening just as we predicted. Facebook’s $80 million+ post-IPO acquisition of Karma was enough to raise questions as to what would happen next, considering that Facebook made it clear that this was not merely a talent acquisition. Now, the future of the Facebook...

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Best iPhone Games

Here's our picks for the best iPhone games currently available. We weeded through the thousands of titles to bring you the cream of the crop.  With over 500,000 apps now available for download in the iTunes app store, the gaming options are nearly limitless. In the sea of games for the iPhone, some are worth your 99 cents (or download time) and others are not. We’ve taken on the burden of...

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