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Around 13,000 scans of images taken by Apollo astronauts on moon missions between 1961 and 1972 from NASA’s archives have been put online on flickr. There are currently around 8,500 images in the gallery but Kipp Teague of Project Apollo Archive hopes to have all 13,000 shots by the end […]

ZACH HONIG writing on engadget has posted a Sony Cyber-shot RX10 review. “Aesthetically, the RX10 is similar to a digital SLR in nearly every way. There’s a pronounced grip, a top-mounted monochrome LCD, a pop-up flash, a hot shoe (in this case, Sony’s Multi Interface Shoe), dedicated mode and exposure-compensation […]

Google announced that’s it’s now possible for you to build your own Street View experiences. Using a new feature in Views community, you can easily connect your photo spheres to create 360º virtual tours of the places you love, then share them with the world on Google Maps. To get […]

The BBC today announced it will launch five new subscription-free HD channels on Tuesday 10 December. The new channels: BBC Three HD, BBC Four HD, BBC News HD, CBeebies HD and CBBC HD will be available on Freeview HD, Freesat HD, YouView, Sky HD and Virgin Media. Viewers will also […]

You can now download your Gmail and Calendar data in the MBOX format for backing up or moving to another service. You can choose to download your entire inbox or narrow it down to particular labels — the same goes for calendars; pick which ones you’d like or select them […]

Google has announced an updated look for Docs, Sheets & Slides. Each editor’s product icon displayed in the header, which doubles as a quick link back to all your files in Drive. Next, you’ll see that the header is more streamlined and compact, helping you to focus on what matters […]

All the screenshots you take can automatically be saved straight to your Dropbox. And on top of that, Dropbox will also create a link to your screenshot and copy it to your clipboard — so your picture’s instantly good to share. Whether you’re capturing screenshots of websites, favorite dog videos, […]

Merging the creative power of a premium compact camera with the convenience and connectivity of today’s smartphones, Sony today introduced two “lens-style” QX series cameras that bring new levels of fun and creativity to the mobile photography experience. The innovative Cyber-shot® DSC-QX100 and DSC-QX10 models utilize Wi-Fi® connectivity to instantly […]

BBC Weather today launched a mobile application for iOS and Android devices in the UK. The free app enables you to keep ahead of the weather by taking BBC Weather’s accurate and in-depth information with you on-the-go. As soon as you open the app it will automatically detect your location […]

Twitter has released Twitter for Mac 2.2.1 including Notification Center integration: receive notifications when someone mentions you or when you receive a Direct Message. You can configure this from the app’s Preferences window. This update also includes the following changes: * Fix for Growl notifications not working in Lion and […]

Crucial, a leading global brand of memory and storage upgrades, today announced the immediate availability of the Crucial® M500 solid state drive (SSD). Featuring terabyte-class capacity, increased response times, and an advanced feature set, the Crucial M500 SSD is available now through select global channel partners and at www.crucial.com/ssd. The […]

Amazon Cloud Drive now has file syncing. From today, users can access their documents, music and photos across multiple computers on both Mac and Windows. “To get started, simply install Cloud Drive on your computer and add files to your Cloud Drive folder. Your Cloud Drive folder uses File Sync […]