11th January 2013
The Decade of Better Health Programme was launched in 2010 to help Nottingham people think about their own health and make healthier lifestyle choices. The programme is focused on improving the health and wellbeing of the city over the next decade by engaging with the city’s population on a much greater scale and find more…
Read More11th January 2013
The Avengers (or Avengers Assemble as it’s known in the UK) was in my opinion one of the best superhero movies ever made and well deserves its Oscar nomination for visual effects. This effects reel gives us a glimpse of the work created by “over 200 ILM artists, scientists, and engineers backed up by a…
Read More10th January 2013
This is very cool indeed. Microsoft have developed a projector that displays the peripheral images from a game on the walls of your home. Using Kinect, the room is scanned and the projection adapted accordingly to meet the confines of your living space. The effect is astonishing and despite being a proof of concept, these…
Read More4th January 2013
The Gooii website has been totally redesigned for 2013 with new content, a new way to navigate the site and optimised features for mobile and tablet devices. We’ve also added more social networking features, so you can follow us on Twitter, like us on Facebook, share content to your own social networks and subscribe to our RSS…
Read More17th December 2012
Nottingham Cineworld finally has an IMAX cinema but while Manchester boasts a screen 95ft wide, Nottingham has to make do with one almost 1/2 the size – so more of an IMIN then. On entry to the screen room this is initially disappointing, and to anyone who’s been to an IMAX before it does feel…
Read More14th December 2012
A year ago Gooii designed singer songwriter Gabrielle Aplin’s first two official CD covers and tour posters, as well as doing work on her website. We’re now pleased to announce that her cover of Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s classic ‘Power of Love’ was not only chosen as this year’s Christmas song for John Lewis Snowman…
Read More7th December 2012
I really like Windows 7. It’s logical and easy to use. However, I’ve been using Windows 8 recently. I have to say I’ve found it a fairly frustrating experience. Don’t get me wrong, some of it’s pretty nice, but overall I wish I was back on 7. This article talks about usability (or lack thereof) within…
Read More14th November 2012
I grew up watching the original Wizard of Oz and this looks just brilliant. The prequel/reboot follows a magician, played by James Franco, who gets swept away to OZ where he eventually becomes the great and fake Wonderful Wizard of. Directed by Sam Raimi, better known for the original Spider-Man and Evil Dead films, ‘The Great…
Read More8th November 2012
Razer have a reputation for making some great PC and console gaming hardware, but I wouldn’t expect a mouse to need an internet connection before you can use it. From the article linked below on Techdirt: “Synapse, the software driving the cloud setup, has both an online and offline mode. Unfortunately, you can’t access the…
Read More8th November 2012
Photoshop is amazing isn’t it? It can make people fatter or thinner, it can clear up a model’s complexion and make Mariah Carey 6″ taller. Among us however roam the cowboys, the Photoshop renegades who don’t care about seamless cutouts or a body less hand, commonly known as ‘Thing’. Luckily there’s a website to expose…
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