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Image via Wikipedia Below is a playlist of a few new (web)apps that look amazing. The apps are: Instagr.am Miso Super Marmite Garmz.com Nuji.com 3D Face reproduction sytem ( through that one in cos it looks awesome!) Related articles Some 16 Startups are selected to compete at LeWeb (eu.techcrunch.com)

Stephen Fry promoting Sky 3D Sky has roped in Stephen Fry for launch of its Sky 3D channel, Stephen Fry will produce a special guide to be broadcast on  Sky Anytime and Internet ahead of the 1 October UK launch. Stephen Fry comments: “2010 has been a triumphant year for new and innovative technological developments, which is great news for all of us, not just technophiles like myself. 3D TV [...]

Sky Digital Sky’s parent company British Sky Broadcasting (commonly abbreviated to BSkyB)  has announced the acquisition of Virgin Media Television or VMtv for 160 million pounds in an all cash deal, both companies have also  entered into a number of agreements providing for the broadcasting of certain Sky standard and high-definition channels on VMtv. BSkyB will initiall  pay 105 million [...]

Image via CrunchBase Spotify, the hugely popular peer-to-peer music streaming service has started two new services –  a paid and a free one. Last August Spotify’s  free service  was  closed  to new free listeners in the UK , and was turned into an invitation only service, and the waiting list  is supposed to be many weeks. The new service Spotify Open is definite music to Spotify’s [...]

There’s good news for all you ‘Fashionistas’ out there. Samsung has recently launched its trendy, stylish and very fashionable Diva S7070 phone in UK. As the name suggests, the Samsung Diva is a true fashion phone with ‘mesmerizing’ looks. The diamond shaped button on the front adds more charm to Diva’s gorgeous looks. Samsung realizes that there’s massive untapped potential [...]

Image by See-ming Lee 李思明 SML via Flickr Recent research conducted by Sky HD reveals that the British have wasted nearly £52 Billion on gadgets which they do not know how to use or fully operate. It is astonishing that nearly 50% of the poll audience did not know that in order to get HD video on your HDTV, you need a HD device such as a Blu-ray DVD player. What’s even more surprising is [...]

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Patrick Barry, the head of Yahoo’s Connected TV group, announced his staff in a mail sent on the morning of October 12 that he is leaving at the end of the month. It looks like he plans to “move on to new projects.” Josh Jacobs is also leaving although there is no apparent connection between him and Patrick. Josh is the head of ad technology platforms. What [...]

Straight from the “Say What?!” department, this is one of those stories that makes you double back and re-read, in the thought that you must have read it wrong the first time. Twitter are to be launching their own TV program. That’s right, social-networkings / micro-blogging website Twitter have been in talks with Reveille productions and Brillstein Entertainment Partners, and it [...]