Online video platform Buto celebrates its first birthday
Written by CB Team
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
Online video platform Buto is celebrating its first birthday with a brace of statistics. The Buto team have pooled together all the data from their last 12 months of video streaming to give an insight into how people in the UK view video. And with Buto delivering 5 videos every single second, the results should be interesting.
LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment Announces the release of Threat of the Conqueror
Written by CB Team
Wednesday, 17 March 2010
LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) have announced the release of Threat of the Conqueror, the latest expansion in the successful Star Wars Galaxies Trading Card Game.
Chess, the unrivalled champion of strategy games has been attracting players of all ages for countless centuries. Battle vs. Chess takes up the mission of adapting the time honoured classic for the 21st century, seeking to breathe new life into the beloved game without abandoning the essential concepts that have made it so enduring.
Virgin Media to Trial Ultrafast Broadband over Telegraph Poles
Written by CB Team
Monday, 15 March 2010
Virgin Media has announced a pioneering new trial using telegraph poles to deliver ultrafast 50Mb broadband to the Berkshire village of Woolhampton. By connecting homes directly to Virgin Media's fibre optic network, the trial will effectively increase broadband speeds more than ten-fold* in a rural community that has previously relied on BT's copper network. As well as ultrafast broadband, villagers will be offered Virgin Media's TV service, including around 5,000 hours of catch up TV and on demand content. The trial will start this month and is scheduled to run for approximately six months.
Both Apple’s Texas Holdem Poker and Live Poker from Zynga are high quality poker apps for the iPhone. In Texas Holdem Poker you play against AI opponents or against up to eight friends over Wi-Fi, whereas Live Poker opens connects to a server with thousands of players around the world. Both games are top-class competitors to your typical mac poker client.