I thought I’d give a quick round up of the key announcements from the world’s biggest technology exhibition, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. In revealing the kind of tech that’s likely to hit the highstreets over the next few years, we get a glimpse of what our audience will be using, [...]
With the industry-changing success of Nintendo’s Wii, swiftly followed by the intriguing possibilities of Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect, ‘physical interface’ and motion sensing input has suddenly become a mainstream reality for gamers, in what few analysts predicted just 5 years ago. So now that the technology has hit the high streets, it seems strange to [...]
When they announced it’s early retirement, the Google Health team explained how they were unable to translate their notable success in other consumer-centric services – including a search engine you might have come across, a certain user generated video site, web browsing and mobile operating systems – into the healthcare arena. Envisioning the wholesale [...]
When I was 11 I launched a comic book at school. Inspired by the Beano, this esteemed publication, whose name is sadly lost to the vagaries of time, went for 10p (a total bargain, I should add). It sold pretty well, although it had a short run. Producing comics turned out to be a time [...]