Author Archives: Luke McKinney

Luke lives technology and breathes bandwidth - if it's electrical, online, or has even the slightest chance of one day rising against humanity he'll know about it. And tell you. He loves living at the absolute best time that has ever existed.

Sharp Showing Off 3D Mobile Prototype

Published September 2, 2010 by Luke McKinney in Articles Comment
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Sharp Showing Off 3D Mobile Prototype

3D is on the way and there’s nothing you can do about it (well, you could “not buy the shiny new gadget”, but what are the chances of that?) The Nintendo 3DS has revolutionalised the concept, claiming that it will allow a glasses-free portable presentation of the third dimension, and now…

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India To Access Blackberry Traffic

Published September 1, 2010 by Luke McKinney in Articles Comment
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India To Access Blackberry Traffic

How do you get RIM to let you into private BlackBerry messages? You ask them! (It also helps if you’re a government-level security service with the power to ban every handset in the country.) India has joined the list of states allowed to search through BlackBerry data, with RIM setting…

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Steer Through Supermarkets With Your Smartphone

Published September 1, 2010 by Luke McKinney in Articles Comment
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Steer Through Supermarkets With Your Smartphone

GPS has revolutionised travel, allowing anyone to get anywhere and only occasionally causing idiot drivers to smash the top half of their trucks against low bridges. Unfortunately the Global Positioning System can only deliver you to your destination – after that you’re on your own, and with modern mega-malls and markets…

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The Greatest GPS Gaffes

Published August 31, 2010 by Luke McKinney in Humour Comment
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The Greatest GPS Gaffes

Sometimes we worry about inevitable man-machine war – something to do with the way they’re faster, stronger, and by their very nature incapable of enjoying reality TV (and therefore deserve to win). But it’s looking less and less like we’ll get an awesome laser battle and not when the machines…

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Going Green With The Nokia N8

Published August 31, 2010 by Luke McKinney in Articles, Nokia Comment
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Going Green With The Nokia N8

Nokia’s next-generation phone, its only hope in the super-smartphone battle against the iPhone and an army of Androids, has just revealed that it’s going green. Nothing ecological – it’s just physically turning green, and we’ve reached such an insane point of smartphone saturation that such things are apparently important. We all…

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