Sticky disc makes regular watches smart

The Chronos pad- a gadget that promises to turn almost any regular watch into a smartwatch- is being developed in the US. The sticky disc can light up and vibrate when a user’s smartphone receives new messages or calls. It’s just 33mm across and 2.5mm thick and...

Lad Bible app tops App Store just one day after launch

As iconic ‘lads mags’ FHM and Zoo close their doors for the last time, an online rival is going form strength to strength. Social news site The Lads Bible has topped Apple’s App Store just 24 hours after its launch. Send us your funniest photos using the hashtag...

Christmas lights CAN ruin Wi-Fi connectivity- Ofcom

Telecoms regulator, Ofcom has said that six million homes could be suffering from slow broadband speeds as a result of putting up Christmas lights, placing Wi-Fi hubs close to microwaves, or near lamps or by installing baby alarms. Ofcom describes how microwave ovens,...

Europe mobile trends: Early adopters continue to evolve

Sweden has the highest smart device penetration with 150% smart device penetration,while the UK surprisingly only ranking thirds, according to a new report looking into European app trends. The study, from Yahoo-owned Flurry, tracked over 725,000 apps across 564...

Movember targets ‘Mo Bros’ through location based marketing

The Movember Foundation, the charity changing the face of men’s health, is working with xAd, the leader in location-based marketing, to drive awareness, website visits and sign-ups among the office and commuter audience for its annual campaign this month. This year,...