New D-pad and buttons Microsoft has announced that it is updating its Xbox 360 controller improving the much complained about d-pad in the process. The new controller will go on sale in the US in November and February in the UK will offer a new d-pad that changes to suit gamers needs. "The engineers have come up with an ingenious solution with a d-pad that can go?from a plus to a disc with the...
We’ve all done it… whether at a party chatting someone up, or in a job interview, or at a major presentation. That moment when your mind goes blank, and you realise you have absolutely nothing coherent to say, but everyone’s still looking at you. Most of us at least have the comfort of knowing onyl [...]
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Swype a new method of inputting text on a touch screen device has now arrived on Symbian devices. Swype allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter, you only lift your finger between words. It uses error correcting algorithms and a language model to guess the word [...]
Well, we say “new”, but there is a lot of content here that we saw in the previous trailer (catch it here). For the uninitiated, Due Date sees Robert Downey Jr. dashing across country to get to the birth of his child, with Zach Galifianakis (and Jamie Foxx in parts) along to help and hinder. [...]
We here at HeyUGuys are big fans of Matthew Vaughn’s Kick-Ass, so when we were given the chance to use the costume actually worn by Aaron Johnson in the film we decided we had to make something special. A few weeks ago we took to the streets of London, with our Editor Dave Sztypuljak gamely [...]
Sometimes we focus so much on all the latest upcoming news that we forget to talk about some of the cool existing features in Windows Live. Windows Live Photo Gallery does some pretty amazing stuff, from simple photo fixing, to facial recognition and people tagging, to Photo Stitch, a way to almost magically combine a number of photos into one. In a new promotional video for WLPG and Photo Stitch,...
That Facebook exclusive didn’t last long, after all. Here’s the truly superb Cee-Lo Green video “in full”. Cee-Lo Green – F**k You
The comedian David Schneider today sent out this video – which he has recorded for the Oona King campaign. The video was conceived and written by Schneider, who has worked on The Day Today and I’m Alan Partridge.
The European music streaming service Spotify has partnered with Sonos , the Californian maker of Wireless Multi-Room Music Systems. This will mean that by the end of this month, Spotify Premium subscribers - the same tariff that enables mobile access - will be able to stream Spotify's music catalog around the home to a networked Sonos box (or multiple boxes), which is a nice additional option for...
As evidenced by the aerodynamic qualities of his glistening dome and breaking land-speed records with every third free kick, Roberto Carlos is a very, very scientific man. He’s also inspired scientists, particularly that free kick back in 97 – you don’t need to hit play to know the one I’m referring to – to determine [...]
“The Tory leader is furious that Labour campaigners around the country are telling the elderly that their free bus passes and winter fuel payments would go if the Conservatives were elected”, reported The Telegraph in March. Cameron slammed the ”appalling people” with the temerity to suggest that he wasn’t being straight with pensioners: “You know you are [...]
If crystal clear audio while making telephone conversations is important to you, or your current handset provides poor quality audio. You will be pleased to know that Orange UK have just rolled out their new high definition Voice service. A new voice technology that Orange claims will dramatically reduce background noise and increase the audio [...]
Android.com.pl somehow managed to get its hands on the LG C900 Windows Phone 7 smartphone. The device runs a 1GHz Snapdragon processor and has a slide out QWERTY keyboard as pictured above. The screen on the device measures 3.2 inches and is capacitive. It is supposed to weigh a similar amount to the Motorola DROID. [...] LG C900 Captured on Video Check out our infrequently updated TechAsis site.
Automatically filters your mail to more important and less important messages Google has launched a new Priority inbox system for its gmail users that automatically sorts your email based on what it believes are important and not so important emails. Working in a similar, but considerably more simplified way to the Xobni Outlook plug-in, the new offering which went live on Tuesday has been created...