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New Sky+ EPG homepage rolling out today, makes it easier to find on-demand content alongside live TV

Mar18
by on March 18, 2014 at 9:55 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, UK

British broadcaster BSkyb has announced that its customers with HD boxes will start seeing a new electronic programme guide (EPG) that puts less of a focus on live TV from today. Rather than following the traditional route of telling you what’s being broadcast at any given time, the EPG will now include a range of on-demand content (whether that’s catch-up TV, box sets, or movies) as well as live TV. There’s also quick access to the Sky Store from the homepage too. The company noted that the Sky+ app is also being updated to stay consistent with the changes to…

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It’s official: Apple releases 8GB version of its iPhone 5c, brings back the fourth-generation iPad

Mar18
by on March 18, 2014 at 8:20 am
Posted In: Around the Web, iPhone 5C, Product Updates, UK

UPDATE: Apple has released the 8GB version of its iPhone 5c in various European regions, including the UK and France, on its official site for £429 ($712). It has also brought back the fourth-generation iPad with Retina display, which comes with a 16GB capacity. Apple had earlier stopped sales of the iPad 4 after it introduced its iPad Air. However, it seems to have replaced the iPad 2, which has now been discontinued. The WiFi-only version of the iPad 4 costs £329, while the mobile data-equipped one costs £429. Rumors had been circulating that Apple would release an 8GB version of its lower-cost…

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Owegoo: a travel booking service for people who care more about what they do than where they go

Mar18
by on March 18, 2014 at 8:00 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider, Product Launches

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Owegoo is a new travel service from a Swedish startup of the same name. However, unlike most travel booking sites, Owegoo puts what you want to do ahead of where you want to go. So, say for example you have a week (or just a few days) off work and want to book a vacation, but you don’t really care where you go, it just has to be somewhere you can go diving, and perhaps take in a little surfing if you’re feeling ambitious. With Owegoo, all you need to do is enter those terms into the site and it’ll…

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