Neowin News Feed for: Centre

Windows Phone 8.1 notifications center + UI changes allegedly revealed in video [Update]

Andy Weir — Fri, 21 Jun 2013 20:50:30 +0000

An extremely blurry video has popped up on YouTube claiming to show Windows Phone 8.1 in action, including a look at the notification center, and a new type of Live Tile on the Start screen. Read more...

Canada's First Mobile Education Research Centre

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:48:42 +0000

A University of Guelph professor is establishing Canada's first mobile education research centre, with the support of a $620,000 grant from Research in Motion (RIM). The Centre for Mobile Education Research (CMER) will be... Read more...

Calgary police chair envisions Internet security centre

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:37:06 +0000

Ian Wilms, the chair of Calgary's police commission and president of the Canadian Association of Police Boards wants to set up an international Internet security centre in Alberta to monitor online child predators, hackers and... Read more...

'Green eye' tech centre launched

Tom Warren — Wed, 02 May 2007 09:52:34 +0000

A new space innovation centre in the UK will lead the development of novel technologies to monitor our planet. Called the Centre for Earth Observation Instrumentation, it will pull together university and industry... Read more...

Production of Sony's ill-fated PSX media centre halted

Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:20:16 +0000

Is this the end of Sony's convergence experiment - or will PS3 follow the same path? Sony Japan has stopped manufacturing both models of the PSX media centre cum game console, with... Read more...

Xbox Media Centre Extender due soon

Wed, 20 Oct 2004 00:11:20 +0000

While Sony continues to flap around with the PSX in Japan, Microsoft is planning to launch its own multimedia add-on for the Xbox this November in the States, allowing gamers to hook up to media... Read more...

Microsoft Download Centre Demanding OS Validation

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 17 Sep 2004 07:48:00 +0000

Thanks c e 3 2 0 from our BPN forum for this scoop. The Microsoft Download Centre has been updated with some graphical improvements on both the search, listings and item pages. Crucially... Read more...

Journey to the Centre of the Earth demo

Marcel Klum — Thu, 27 Nov 2003 14:21:18 +0000

Scientific opinion was divided when, in 1864, Professor Hardwigg first told of his adventurous journey to the center of the Earth. Should scientists believe this far-fetched tale from a member of their community? An envious... Read more...

Microsoft to set up global product support centre in India

Tom Warren — Tue, 20 May 2003 14:31:44 +0000

Software giant Microsoft is planning to set up a global product support services centre in India's technology hub of Bangalore. The centre, which will employ 100 software professionals initially, is part of... Read more...

Cyber Crime Centre at MI5 Headquarters set to run into trouble

Thu, 06 Jun 2002 10:27:26 +0000

The new UK snooping facility which will be opened at the MI5 Headquarters will, according to news reports, run into significant problems and due to modern encryption techniques it will have trouble even capturing information... Read more...