YellowPages.com Catches Up, Enables Local Apps With Free APIs

January 8th, 2012 by Gabrielle Plain

The US YellowPages, owned by AT&T, has revamped its developer offerings to launch a robust set of YellowPages APIs. The company also added a modern developer portal, with the ability to track API calls and test queries. The new service is part of a growing trend to share more local data via API. To kick off the new service, AT&T also launched a contest for developers.

YellowPages originally launched its API in 2006 and most recently provided business listings search.

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Lenovo introduces new tablets, first Android 4.0 smart TV

January 8th, 2012 by Flynn Prieur

Four Screens Are Better than One with Lenovo’s New “Personal Cloud” Vision
Latest Product Development Links Gadgets in Pockets, Briefcases and Home

CES 2012, Las Vegas – January 8, 2012: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), the world’s number two PC company, is flexing its innovation muscle at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show and beyond, to create a seamless digital experience for its customers across multiple devices, be it PCs, tablets, smartphones or Smart TVs. Lenovo recently unveiled its “Personal Cloud” vision, marking the transformation of the company from a “personal computer” manufacturer to a “personal cloud solution” provider that integrates hardware, software and cloud computing together. The Company’s direction

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The unbelievable hacks that transform your favourite games

January 7th, 2012 by Alex Lay

Gaming mods are like fan-fiction: painstakingly crafted alternate stories, features and transformations born out of sheer love for the source material. In some cases they breed entirely new games in themselves, such is their sheer amazingness.

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VooMote Zapper Dongle Review

January 1st, 2012 by Alex Lay

And indeed, the VooMote Zapper does offer up a variety of options for controlling your home theater gear. It should be noted here, however, that your mileage may certainly vary in terms of just how much use you get out of this one. The big distinction is likely to be, for many, is your home theater hardware up to date?

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