Author Archive: Gareth

Seasoned tech blogger. Host of the Tech Addicts podcast.

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By August 2, 2009 Read More →

Survive 2012 – the 2012 Movie app for iPhone released by Sony Pictures

On December 24, 2012, some global event will take place and some people claim that it will be a massive catastrophe. With this app you can increase your chances of surviving the 2012 event!

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By August 1, 2009 Read More →

Three days with the Palm Pre

 

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Diana McDonough over at Justanothergeeksite.com has written a report chronicling three days with the new Palm Pre. Better than a review it reveals the ups and downs of breaking in a new phone in daily life. If, like me, your ears prick up at Palm Pre news then you should have a read.

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By August 1, 2009 Read More →

Motorola to unveil Android phones in September for Verizon and T-Mobile

 

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The stakes are high for Motorola.  Many people have questioned if their bet on Android can turn the company around.  I’m no Wall Street analyst, but I’m here to tell you the answer is yes.

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By August 1, 2009 Read More →

Android to run Windows Mobile apps

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Citrix held their iForum 2009 this week in Singapore.  Among the announcements came news that Citrix was working on their Receiver application for Android.  Citrix specialises in virtualization and remote access software for business.  This allows a central server to deliver applications over the internet to a number of devices.  Citrix Receiver is currently available for iPhone.

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By August 1, 2009 Read More →

Sirius XM app for iPhone – review

The bottom line is: this app sucks. Do not buy it!

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By July 30, 2009 Read More →

Creative Labs lays an Android EGG

ziiegg_540 ZiiLABS announced Tuesday they were launching Plaszma, their new open standards development platform.  At the heart of the news was the Zii EGG StemCell Computer, a new device capable of running Android.  The press release was filled with marketing fluff and hard to follow, but I have attempted to break down the top points and what this means for Android.

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By July 28, 2009 Read More →

Archos 9 PC Tablet Specs

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It’s still a few months to go before we see the Archos 9 tablet on store shelves (October 22) but we would like to catch the complete specifications this early before handing our $500 to a retail store. You can’t find the Archos 9 specs list on the Archos site but some people in Europe managed to dig it up.

  • 8.9-inch 1024 × 600 touchscreen
  • Atom Z515 1.2 Ghz with 1GB of RAM
  • 1024 MB RAM
  • Wifi 802.11 b/g+BT
  • Bluetooth
  • Ethernet 10/100 Mbps
  • 2 USBs, line-in, VGA out
  • 1.3 MP camera
  • Windows 7 Starter OS
  • 60GB, 80GB, 120GB options

[via pmptoday, archoslounge]

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By July 28, 2009 Read More →

HTC Hero unlocked and Sim free instock now at Clove

HTC_Hero_On_Screen_Image7 The guys from Clove have just let me know that the HTC Hero has arrived into stock and is available from today for overnight shipping. The model they have is the white one and can be used officially on any GSM network in the UK.

You can order it now from Clove and hopefully we will be getting a review device very soon.

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By July 27, 2009 Read More →

Twitter Over SMS with O2 in the UK

image Full, two-way interaction with Twitter over SMS is now available for everyone who uses O2, the largest mobile operator in the UK. There are no extra fees associated with Twittering over SMS on the 02 network—standard or in bundle rates apply for updating your account and receiving tweets over SMS is free so Tweet your heart out!
To Twitter over SMS with your iPhone or any other mobile, head over to your account settings and activate your device. The Twitter shortcode in the UK is 86444 if you want to save it in your address book. Twitter started with a strong focus on texting and continue to provide SMS access around the world.

Via Twitter Blog

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By July 27, 2009 Read More →

T-Mobile G2 Touch available to buy online from tomorrow and in stores over the next few days

image That’s the latest news from T-Mobile UK’s twitter account. Just in case you don’t know, the G2 Touch is the T-Mobile version of the HTC Hero which is already available on Orange and Sim Free from next week.

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