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All of our devices are becoming interconnected, from gaming to entertainment to education. The Impression Pi is hoping to continue that trend with a mobile connected virtual reality headset that can be used for a multitude of customized purposes.

Apple's mapping technology has never been very impressive. Certainly not impressive enough to compete with the much more popular Google Maps, especially after the last revision to the service that made Apple's mapping software almost unusable by many consumers. But the company is on a mission to change that, as shown by their latest acquisition of Locationary.

"It looks like Nokia could be set for its best Marty McFly impression by going 'Back to the Future' and launching a new Symbian smartphone, despite having ditched the platform in favour of Windows Phone technology."

"To anyone who doesn't read the business pages, T-Mobile may seem like a powerhouse mobile company. Its clever holiday ad campaign has been ubiquitous this fall, touting the carrier's impressive selection of smartphones and value-driven service plans. T-Mobile stores are everywhere, and winsome Canadian Carly Foulkes has become almost an iconic spokesmodel for the company. You might even think T-Mobile is a wireless carrier on par with AT&T, Verizon, or Sprint. You might think that, but you'd be wrong."

"Day one is winding down at CES, and we're already starting to see some trends emerge. Like, everyone seems to have the flu. And, wow, those are some big-arse TVs. But we've been picking up on a few themes that seem to be emerging after this first official day of CES. Here are the highlights, lowlights, and ultralights that made the biggest impression:"

"Sony Ericsson's latest piece has been leaked online and it looks to be a beauty. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc HD - also known as the Sony Ericsson Nozomi (what the heck is an Nozomi?) has rocked up on the web and has got the tongues of many an industry blogger wagging, thanks mainly to the fact that it's said to be rocking an impressive 4.3-inch, 1280×720 screen."

"Mobile World Congress 2012 has seen the release of a number of handsets from LG including the entry-level Optimus L3, a handset which hopes to bring serious smartphone features at what is expected to be a budget-conscious price. We managed to get our hands on a pre-production L3 before it hit the MWC stand in order to give our first impressions of the device."

No matter how to see Amazon Kindle Fire (HD), the fact is that this 7-inch is making a rapid market expansion around the globe. Haven't you got the news that Amazon had successfully landed this tablet in China, the world's second largest economy? So, can it repeat its impressive performance in this ultra large marketplace? Only time will tell that. The enhanced Kindle Fire supports a 1280*800 screen, which means you can watch HD movies on it. Then, ripping Blu-ray movies for this tablet becomes a growing appetite, especially you have a Mac computer at home. Today we'll introduce a popular Mac Blu-ray Ripper software loved by millions of users worldwide, which helps you convert your personal owned Blu-ray movies into Kindle Fire (HD) compatible videos.

Among the popular video formats, MKV video is comparatively new member, which is born to compete with MP4, AVI and others. What is MKV? MKV stands for Matroska, a file format that is capable of holding an unlimited number of videos, pictures, audio or subtitle tracks just in a single file. It is generally known as Matroska Multimedia Container. Compared with MP4, AVI, etc, which are lossy formats, MKV can be lossless. So an MKV video can be pretty large in terms of size, even its duration is very short. So if you want to burn such kind of MKV videos into DVD format, the resulting DVD quality could be very impressive. How to achieve that? You just come to a DVD creator software, which is able to convert MKV videos into regular DVD format and burn it onto blank DVD discs, such as DVDFab DVD Creator, a very popular one in this field.

elf driving cars are the technology of the future. Google has been the first to really develop the technology, and their prototypes are already hitting the streets for impressive demonstrations. But they face unique challenges when it comes to accident prevention, challenges that have to be addressed before they are accepted as consumer-ready.

DVDFab Media Player, including a Free version and a Pro version, is the best Blu-ray media player software available in cyberspace. Its impressive playback capacity presents video lovers the world first level media viewing experience at home.

"The Nokia Lumia 710, announced at Nokia World alongside the Lumia 800, is the company's second smartphone to run Windows OS. It's being touted as the affordable one of the two coming in at almost half the cost of its older brother, and we managed to grab one for a few minutes…"

"For those of you who've been waiting patiently for the Galaxy Note after it was announced back in September, then it's a happy day. Especially as you've managed to resist all the temptation from other impressive handsets flaunting themselves at you (iPhone 4s anyone?)."

Google has released the latest Chromebook Pixel, the second in the series and one that they hope will impress even the most hardened user with its hardware upgrades and serious power boost.