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BlackBerry to resume BBM roll out

Matt | October 21, 2013 |

It’s now almost a month since BlackBerry first tried to release BBM for Android and iOS. You may recall that the release started in New Zealand on the 21st September but that this was quickly halted due to an ‘unreleased’ version of the Android app being leaked online and apparently causing serious issues. However, today […]

Tegra 5 and Kepler to be more powerful than PS3

Gareth | October 21, 2013 |

Although we have seen the above tech demo before, there is some new info regarding NVIDIA’s development of the technology. As a refresher, the above tech demo is being rendered in real-time using the Tegra 5 (Logan) Core architecture married with their mobile Kepler based GPU chips. Mobile Kepler is a variation of the same […]

Virgin extends its EE MVNO partnership

Matt | October 21, 2013 |

EE have long been the company that underpins the Virgin Mobile’s MVNO and today we learn that partnership is to be extended. Virgin Mobile have alwasy offered good value for money mobile contracts and flexible PAYG options so it would be our hope that this extended partnership would also see Virgin offering flexible and inexpensive […]

Google Chromecast Unboxing and Setup

Gareth | October 20, 2013 |

Google have yet to officially announce a date for the UK launch of the Google Chromecast however there has been the odd occasion Amazon have been able to deliver the Chromecast around the world if only for short periods of time. I managed to pick one up and here is the unboxing and basic operations. […]

Nokia Lumia 1520 leaked

Matt | October 20, 2013 |

The mobile industry seems to be full of leaks at the moment and there’s more today for the rumoured Nokia Lumia 1520 aka ‘Bandit’. We’ve seen previous leaks about upcoming Nokia devices and a few weeks ago we heard that Nokia would be releasing 6 or so new devices at Nokia World on the 22nd […]

Griffin PowerDock 5 unboxing video

Matt | October 20, 2013 |

These days we all have multiple mobile devices at home that need to be charged on a regular basis. Whether it’s an iPhone or Android Smartphone or a tablet of some kind I suspect that many households have an area somewhere that you’ll find multiple chargers and a tangle of cables. That’s where the Griffin […]

Apple recall MacBook Air

Matt | October 19, 2013 |

Apple has just issued a recall for some MacBook Air 2012/13 models due to issues with certain 64GB and 128GB flash drives. Owners of MacBook Air’s sold between June 2012 and June 2013 should contact their local Apple retail store to see if their system is affected and, if so, to organise to have the […]

Apple: We have no intention of reading your iMessages

Matt | October 19, 2013 |

Apple is once again having to play the defensive game amid allegations that the company could all too easily intercept users iMessages sent through iOS or OS X. This is a claim from security experts stating that as Apple hold all the encryption keys for the end-to-end service it would be a trivial process to […]

Netatmo Urban Weather Station video

Matt | October 19, 2013 |

Barometers and home weather stations have been arround for centuries but the people from Netatmo have brought this concept right up to date with their Netatmo Urban Weather Station which has been specifically designed for iOS and Android devices. What you get is two environmental monitoring units, one for indoors and one for out. The […]

Kindle Fire HD Now Available in the UK

Gareth | October 18, 2013 |

 In addition to their announcement of the Kindle Fire HDX Amazon have launched a refresh of the Kindle HD. At a wallet friendly £119 this looks set to take on the Tesco Hudl in a battle to the death. that £119 will get you the 8gb model, whilst the 16gb will run you £139. The […]