Another cool “review” has been released from Zero Punctuation.

This time is about the game Sim City Societies. Watch it, it’s really amusing, like always

Watch it here!

Two new episodes of the geekie ./Shutdown series. Here they are (HD version):

The last part of the DDR Hero series:
- Episode 7: DDR Hero – part 4 of 4

The Job:
- Episode 8: The Job (part 1 of 2)

“US and Canadian scientists have built a novel device that effortlessly harvests energy from human movements.”
It looks like 1 minute walking provides power to charge a mobile for 30 minutes. That’s impressive. Imagine if you walk for 30 minutes.
Let’s walk and power up your entire gadget collection. Better still, let’s run and stop paying that expensive electricity bill :p

Read the full article on BBC NEWS. Via TechDigest.

The long awaited Service Pack 1 for the new Microsoft Operating System is now available as a final release.

I haven’t installed it yet, but I am planning to do so. It will, hopefully, fix some issues performance wise and some bugs as well. If someone has any comments about it please post them here. Maybe there is someone out there with lots to tell about it

Check the original article.

The new iPhone with 16GB of storage space in now available together with a new iPod Touch with 32GB. Both will cost $499. It seems that the only new thing these gadgets have is the storage space increased. Still no 3G and no other added features.

Via Engadget.

Nekokabu, a programmer, has been working on a software to allow the backup of dual layered Wii discs. Nekokabu has exemplified the procedure on the game Super Smash Bros.Brawl which seems to work as expected. There were some video clips on YouTube with the test but they were removed.

Read QJ.net article.

“Wormholes to other worlds can be recognised by the unusual way they bend light” are some words that belong to a Russian scientist that believes that some wormholes could be a passage to other universes. Currently no evidence of wormholes exist, but this could be because they are disguised as black holes.

Read the entire article here.

Cool. If this is true we can start planning our parallel universe trips. Maybe we can even find ourselves in the other side.

A Swedish court has read the sentence and The Pirate Bay (a very popular file sharing, torrents web site) owners will now have to pay the amount of €123,000. This seems the end of The Pirate Bay web site, so if you are one of the (illegal) users of it you better start looking for an alternative. . . er . . . I mean . . . Stop using those kind of web sites. Ask for a pay raise and start paying for your stuff

Read the Tech.co.uk article.

It is now possible to use the great software Skype on your PSP (in case you own one of course). All Skype’s features will be available including the free calls between Skype users. Using the PSP you can also have access to your contact list. All you need to do is to get your hands on the 3.9 firmware and update your PSP.

Article in Tech Digest.