Yes, you read correctly. Not content with taking over iPhones, Android phones and even your console, Rovio has just given you Angry Birds on your computer. More specifically, on Chrome.
If you use Google’s browser, you can get the game at Chrome’s web store, and commence destruction of the pigs’ hideouts.
Expect productivity to dip drastically at offices everywhere.
Brought to you by a 6-year -old Dublin girl, the winner of Google’s third Irish Doodle 4 Google competition.
Read more about Layla Karpuz from Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School, Dublin 15 here.
The nativity story, if they’d had Facebook, Twitter and mobile phones back then.
So today was not a great day. It wasn’t the early start that did it. it wasn’t even the mysteriously crashing word processor that took a good 40 minutes’ work with it. No. Today was the day I inadvertently installed malware on my PC.
It’s Pacman’s 30th birthday – not a bad age, if I do say so myself.
But check out how Google has chosen to mark the occasion: a Pacman doodle. And not only a Pacman doodle, but a playable one too. Catch it before it’s gone.
Bump has been knocking about for a bit on the iPhone, but it was only recently I discovered you could use it to send contacts and photos between an iPhone and an Android handset.
I don’t pretend to know how it works, and I’m sure a detailed explanation is available somewhere, but it’s the handiest app on my mobile. No more faffing about with Bluetooth; simply activate Bump on both phones, ‘bump’ them together and it will transfer the files for you.
It’s been good. No, really, it has. But it’s time to move on. It’s not you, it’s me. I need something more.
As of today, I’m (mostly) dumping Safari for Opera Mini on the iPhone.
The internet is great for finding weird things. In the spirit of Easter, here’s one of the weirdest today: a competition to win Robert Pattinson’s head in chocolate.
It reminds me of this:
Don’t think I could manage it myself
Happy Easter!
(Pointed out by @pkellypr on Twitter.)
Vodafone unveiled its new 360 service yesterday in Dublin, with the help of chief executive Charles Butterworth and Dita von Teese.
Personally, I was disappointed that DvT didn’t explain the finer points of the service. But moving along.
Let’s get one thing clear from the start: the N900 is not a phone. It’s an internet tablet. Nokia executives describe it as “going beyond the smartphone”.
