Facebook releases self-destructing messages app

Facebook on Friday released the “poke app” for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. The new app allows users to log into their Facebook account and send pictures, 120-character messages and 10-second videos which will self-destruct after being sent within a set period of time (1, 3, 5 or 10 seconds). Users need to press and hold the...

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NASA releases video "Why the World Didn't End Yesterday"

The idea that the end of the world would take place yesterday was based on an interpretation of the ancient Mayan calendar which has a cycle of 5125 years that ends on 21 December 2012. However the world didn’t end and NASA released a video explaining why it didn’t happen. ...

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Google launches Google Maps for iphone

After Apple launched its own maps app in September, the system was criticised by users due to blurry satellite images, missing towns, wrong location and misspelled landmarks. CEO Tim Cook offered a public apology and advised users to go to Google Maps through the mobile Web browser. Cook wrote "We are extremely sorry for the frustration this...

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Samsung Launches Galaxy Muse MP3 Player

Samsung last week launched Galaxy Muse, a MP3 Player with Smartphone Sync Capablility that shares physical features and design aesthetics with the latest Galaxy smartphones. The new device measures 1.7 inches tall by 1.25 inches wide, weighs 0.48 ounces and comes with a built-in clip on back. Galaxy muse offers touch-sensitive...

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