A potential worldwide audience of billions will watch the Olympic Games get under way later with a £27m opening ceremony. In a matter of hours, the Isles of Wonder spectacular will welcome the world to east London as the build-up of the last few months suddenly becomes an Olympic movement. Opening ceremony director Danny Boyle […] Read more
John Terry has rejected claims he racially abused Anton Ferdinand – saying he could have whispered remarks to his opponent if he had “anything to hide”. The England and Chelsea defender’s trial heard he was not prepared to be called a racist, and insisted his work for teammates’ charities in Africa demonstrated he was not. […] Read more
The British number one’s first final at SW19 ends in an emotional defeat against the Swiss star in four sets. A tearful Andy Murray struggled to speak following his defeat to Swiss player Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final. Murray was trying to become the first British man to win the men’s singles at SW19 […] Read more
Andy Murray has advanced to the men’s final at Wimbledon, defeating France‘s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 during Friday’s semi-finals. The victory makes the 25-year old the first British man to contest a Wimbledon final since Bunny Austin in 1938. He’ll face the Swiss Roger Federer on Sunday, who has got the better of […] Read more
Activision Blizzard, the biggest U.S. video game publisher by market capitalization, plans to offer its popular ‘Call of Duty’ title as a free-to-play online game in China in a bid to expand its footprint in Asia. The video game publisher announced a partnership on Tuesday with Tencent Holdings Limited, an Internet and wireless services provider […] Read more
The official Olympics video game is going on sale allowing armchair fans to join in the action from their living rooms. Sega’s officially-licensed London 2012 game allows players to compete for gold in more than 30 events at venues which have been recreated to exact specifications. New games in the 2012 version include keirin cycling […] Read more
Japanese game maker Nintendo has upgraded its 3DS handheld console to sport a screen nearly twice as big as the previous model amid hot competition against smartphones and tablets that are wooing people away from dedicated gaming machines. The Kyoto-based maker of the Super Mario games and Wii home console said the Nintendo 3DS LL, […] Read more
A spin-off from new Disney animated movie Brave has become the UK’s top paid-for iPad app. The game, Temple Run: Brave, is a new themed version of the already popular Temple Run game to tie in with the Scotland-set film. Music recognition quiz Song Pop tops the list of this week’s most popular free apps […] Read more
Tennis fans will be able to watch live feeds from Wimbledon on mobiles and tablets for the first time this year. BBC coverage of the 126th championships allows viewers with the gadgets to access live feeds from the courts, as well as highlights clips, features and interviews. This is the first year the new BBC […] Read more
London 2012 torches are available from an official online auction throughout the Torch Relay, organizers said. The sale – at www.london2012.com/auction – “not only offers fans the chance to own a piece of history but helps subsidise the cost of torches for torchbearers,” London 2012’s commercial director Chris Townsend said. The money will be used to help […] Read more
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