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Bing for Windows Mobile updated to support turn-by-turn navigation

James Richardson | May 12, 2010 |

Over in the USA the Bing app has had a rather impressive update – voice guided navigation. While it is not available here in the UK I have asked Microsoft if it is expected, so when I have a response I will let you know. Stateside we have already seen Google offer a similar app […]

Sony’s compact, easy to use NEX-5 and NEX-3 with interchangeable lenses and HD video

James Richardson | May 12, 2010 |

Today Sony announced their new range of NEX-5 and NEX-3 digital cameras with HD video shooting. New Alpha digital cameras with DSLR picture quality and responsive shooting World’s smallest and lightest1 interchangeable lens digital camera (NEX-5) 14.2 effective megapixels Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor 1080i HD movie recording (NEX-5) with stereo sound, fast and silent […]

Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 70

Gareth | May 11, 2010 |

Podcast number 70 sees Matt return from his adventures aboard with travel tips for all. The guys also manage to pack in the iPad pricing for the UK, O2 woes, Orange failures and Vodafone nastiness. Direct Download iTunes RSS Feed Regulars: James Richardson, Matt Davis, Gareth Myles and Andy Lee

Orange and T-Mobile venture to be called everything, everywhere

James Richardson | May 11, 2010 |

Britain’s biggest communications company was unveiled today, promising to transform the industry and give UK consumers the best coverage, devices, service and communications experience possible. The company – called Everything Everywhere – will run two of Britain’s most famous brands, Orange and T-Mobile, and has a customer base of 30 million people: over half of […]

Sony NAS-Z200DIR review

Matt | May 11, 2010 |

Let’s not beat around the bush, the Sony NAS-Z200DIR multimedia HiFi is a beast both in terms of performance and sheer size.  Measuring over half a meter in length (535mm to be precise), you’ll want to make space for this piece of audio kit. Over the years my home audio setup has declined with the […]

O2 announce iPad 3G data plans

James Richardson | May 11, 2010 |

Hot on the heels of the Orange announcement last week O2 have also just released details of their iPad 3G data plans. O2 today announced further details of its dedicated data tariffs for iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G. All iPad data tariffs will be available without a long contract and include unlimited access to BT […]

BlackBerry 9670 caught on video running OS 6

James Richardson | May 10, 2010 |

Thecellularguru has once again posted a video of the BlackBerry 9670 but this time it is over seven minutes long! We brought you some footage of this unofficial BlackBerry last week and I said that the design had really grown on me. After watching this new video it has grown even more. Just as interesting […]

O2 announces data plans for iPad Wi-Fi + 3G in UK

Gareth | May 10, 2010 |

O2 today announced further details of its dedicated data tariffs for iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G. All iPad data tariffs will be available without a long contract and include unlimited access to BT Openzone and The Cloud Wi-Fi hotspots at no additional cost. Apple and O2 have worked together to provide a breakthrough way to […]

Palm Pre wasn’t a disaster (according to Palm)

Gareth | May 10, 2010 |

Palm has countered claims made by Carphone Warehouse and O2 staff that sales of the Pre were a “disaster.” The Palm Pre is exclusive to O2, and has recently been made free on all 18-month tariffs from £30 upwards. A Palm spokesperson said: “We acknowledge a few minor quality issues with in-store demos at launch, […]

Orange 3G Blackouts

Gareth | May 10, 2010 |

Orange customers have complained of being unable to receive 3G coverage in locations where signal was previously good. Most customers said their handsets would not automatically switch to 2G in those areas, and had to manually shift onto the slower connection.  Areas affected include parts of Hatfield, Ipswich, Colchester, North Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Dumbarton, Alexandria and […]