How Apple’s Maps app will try to topple Google Maps dominance.
This Tuesday Apple announced bulk app purchases for education and businesses, making it easier for organisations to integrate iOS devices in IT. So far only available in 9 countries.
iPhone 5 battery, much larger than iPhone 4S [photos]
Video of rumored new iPhone headset.
Demo video of the rumored larger iphone5 screen.
Black matt finish iPhone 5 working prototype surfaces (video and pictures)
iOS 6 beta shows revamped app store with card metaphor and chomp-like search.
Possible first proof of iPad Mini shows up in developer code. Sometimes the first indicators of new products is their ID inclusion in code form Apple. Now 2 new IDs for iPads have surfaced.
New version of AirPlay steams music, video, without a wireless network. According to The Telegraph Apple plans to release this upgraded ad hoc AirPlay on September 12th.
First Apple stores in Sweden confirmed in Taby, Stockholm. And Malmo.
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10 minutes of Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes. Big Boss is the boss!
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 has finally been released on Steam.
Have a closer look at the stealth mechanics in Dishonored.
Minecraft for iOS updated with lots of new features, getting close to parity with the desktop version.
Counter Strike Global Offensive comes to the Mac through Steam.
Sony’s good old PSP is outselling the PS Vita by a ratio greater than 2:1, globally.
Alienware updates their mini gaming rig X51 with a GeForce GTX 660. Not yet in all countries though.
Free-to-play sci-fi shooter Dust 514 for PlayStation 3 will get a PS Vita companion app. Promises “MMO on the go”.
Plants vs. Zombies 2 will hit sometime in spring 2013, as announced by PopCap.
Minecraft clone CastleMiner Z sells 900 000 copies, making it the best selling Xbox Live indie game yet.
We’d like to thank Mr. Green for sponsoring the EURO 2012 topic here on shrtNWS. Go waste money with them, if that’s your thing!
And that’s it for the European Championship 2012. Congratulations to Spain for beating Italy with 4-0 in the final!
GOAL! Spain wasn’t done. A fourth humiliating goal came from Mata in the 88th minute. (4-0)
GOAL! 3-0 in the 84th minute and Spain goes for gold. Goal by Torres.
GOAL! Spain extends its lead via Alba’s left foot in the 41st minute! (2-0)
GOAL! Silva gives Spain the lead in the 14th minute! (1-0)
There’s the kick-off! The final game of Euro 2012, Spain-Italy, is officially under way!
And there it is! Italy beats Germany (2-1) and is moving on to the final where they will be facing Spain.
Balotelli strikes again and Italy now has 2-0 in the 36th minute. Balotelli also receives a yellow card for taking of his shirt afterwards.
Italy takes the lead in the 20th minute via Balotelli’s head.
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Alienware updates their mini gaming rig X51 with a GeForce GTX 660. Not yet in all countries though.
This video shows you how to turn a Nintendo 64 controller into a dual analog one. Really cool.
This DIY Curiosity rover is rather impressive, even though it’s made out of Lego and remains here on Earth.
Have a look at the Chameleon Launcher on Google Nexus 7.
The Commodore 64 is turning 30 this month. What do kids of today think about it?
Leaks shows the new Xperia Tablet from Sony. Cheapest version will retail for $449.99.
Check out these home made and totally awesome Lego Street Fighter characters.
Did you know that The first portable computer weighed 55 pounds (25 Kg) and cost $20 000? Well, now you do!
In October you can buy your very own Portal 2 sentry turret in 10 different design patterns. Standing 3″ tall they’ll at least guard your night stand.
The Portal 2 themed Lego set is now under review by the Lego commitee after receiving enough support from fans. This is so much win.