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HTC doing a Smartwatch too?

Gareth | October 23, 2013 |

HTC is planning to launch their own smartwatch competitor to the Galaxy Gear. They are also apparently coming out with a new tablet which they claim will be “disruptive” to the market. Today, more details were released by Bloomberg on HTC’s plans. As business has continued to deteriorate for HTC, they are grasping at straws […]

BBM hits 10 million downloads

Matt | October 23, 2013 |

BBM was finally made available, after a delay of a month, to Android and iOS devices on Monday. Since then and in just 24 hours BBM hits 10 million downloads by Android and iPhone users, one of the best single-day openings for a mobile app ever. We’ve experienced a few issues with BBM on iPhone […]

iOS 7.0.3 released – reduces sickness, solves iMessage issues

Matt | October 23, 2013 |

Following yesterday’s press event, Apple have rather quietly released the latest update for ios, 7.0.3, which is now available as an over the air update for all iOS devices. This update does look to be the one that many ios 7 users have been waiting for and promises to address the iMessage issues that have […]

iPad Mini with Retina Display announced

Matt | October 22, 2013 |

In the final announcement from today’s press event held by Apple we have the new iPad Mini with Retina Display. Offering the same form factor as the existing iPad mini, the new Retina Display version will also include the A7 chip, 5MP camera and forward facing iSight camera. As with the existing line-up there will […]

Apple announces the iPad Air

Matt | October 22, 2013 |

Also today, during their press conference held in California, Apple have announced the new iPad Air. Thinner, lighter and more powerful that ever before, the iPad Air has a 9.7″ retina display. A much thinner, 43% thinner bezel surrounds the screen and at 7.5mm thick it’s 20% thinner than the iPad 4 and weighs in […]

Apple Mac Pro announced

Matt | October 22, 2013 |

Today Apple have been treating us to another look at the Apple Mac Pro and updated us with new specification details and have announced the starting price of ‘just’ $2999 and it will be available from December of this year. Some of the headline info: Capable of real-time 4K video editing, extremely low power consumption […]

Apple releases OS X Mavericks for FREE

Matt | October 22, 2013 |

At their press conference just now in California, Apple have announced that OS X Mavericks will be available to download from the App store from today, and the big news is that it will be free! Obviously we saw Mavericks first demonstrated a few months ago and since then there have been several beta versions […]

Nokia announces Lumia 1320, Lumia 1520 and Lumia 2520

Matt | October 22, 2013 |

Nokia World 2013 is now in full swing in Abu Dhabi and things have started off with something of a bang as Nokia have announced 3 new devices right of the bat. Starting with the Lumia 1520 and 1320, both 6″ Windows Phone 8 devices, and also the much anticipated Nokia Lumia 2520 Windows RT […]

Samsung Galaxy Express 2 coming to the UK

Matt | October 22, 2013 |

Samsung today announced that the updated LTE version of the popular Samsung Galaxy Express will be available here in the UK The Samsung Galaxy Express 2 will be a Vodafone exclusive from the 23rd October but other UK retailers will stock the phone from a yet undisclosed date. Looks like the Galaxy Express 2 will […]

BlackBerry Z30 unboxing and demo video

Matt | October 22, 2013 |

Announced back in September of this year, the BlackBerry Z30 emerges as the new flagship BlackBerry devices, taking over this spot from the existing Z10. With its 5.0 inch display, the Z30 is bigger than the Z10 and the screen technology has been changed to Super AMOLED. The advantage here is that AMOLED typically use […]