HarassMap puts the spotlight on sexual harassment

If you’ve ever been to Cairo, you’ll know that, as a woman, walking down the streets of the city, the chances that you’ll get harassed are sadly pretty high. I actually cringe writing that and there’s a part of me that doesn’t want to acknowledge it publicly. Whether it’s because as Middle Eastern women, we’ve been conditioned not to talk about it, or because it tarnishes the country’s image, I can’t tell....

4 min · 684 words · John Brooks

Hard case reportedly for iPhone 5 reinforces thinner, tapered design and larger screen

We’ve been hearing consistent rumors about the iPhone 5 being of a thinner, tapered constructions for months now, and this new hard-shell case for an iPhone that hasshown upon a GDGT user’s doorstep looks to reinforce those rumors. This case, which the user says comes from an ‘undisclosed source’, shows off a super thin design, with the phone measuring 11cm in length, 5.5cm in width and a .2cm taper from ....

2 min · 423 words · Samantha Santiago

Hardcore Angry Birds contest set to take flight at 33,000 feet

Now here’s a fun publicity stunt fromRovio. The Finnish games developer is set to hold a hardcore Angry Birds contest at around 33,000 feet. In an event being described as “the longest, highest Angry Birds flight”, eight superfans of the game will take to the skies in a joint promotion with Finnair that will see them flying from Rovio’s home country of Finland to Singapore. While in flight, they will hold an ‘Angry Birds Asian Challenge’....

1 min · 190 words · Joshua Rodriguez

Hardcore gamers react to Microsoft’s heavy Kinect focus at E3

TNW is not a publication that covers games, gamers, or gaming culture too often, but there are exceptions. We kept an eye on Microsoft todayat its E3 keynotebecause it was important enough to warrant coverage from any watchdog of the company. We’re glad we tuned in as it was rather eye-opening. Microsoft laid out its strategy for the future of console gaming: the Kinect, the Kinect, and more Kinect. The whole ordeal was a never-ending parade a Kinect-infused gaming....

2 min · 418 words · Samantha Mccarthy

Hardly Working lets you know how much you are paid to procrastinate

There are a number of iPhone applications that will help you track how much time you are working on projects so that you can fairly bill your client or employer for the hours you have worked.Hardly Workingtips that idea on its head, instead helping you track how much money you earn…when you are procrastinating. As the Hardly Working teamputs it: Hardly Working is the fun way to track your time at work by letting you find out exactly how much you’re paid to perform your duties....

3 min · 489 words · Anthony Garcia
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