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NFC powered Nokia Lumia 610 coming to Orange

James Richardson | April 11, 2012 |

The below video popped up today on Nokia’s YouTube channel. I’m not entirely sure it was meant to but it is done now. This new Lumia 610 variant will be the first Near Field Communication supported Windows Phone we will get here in the UK. Contactless payment is far from mainstream but the NFC Lumia […]

Toshiba have an exciting new line of tablets

Gareth | April 11, 2012 |

We have some news from Toshiba this morning. The company officially launched their new Excite line of Android Tablets. Toshiba has taken things to a new level with the Excite, by heavily stepping up the specs, reducing the size and weight, and adding a unique new size category, the monstrous 13-inch tablet! For reference, there […]

RIM confirms side loading apps on the PlayBook will still be available

Gareth | April 10, 2012 |

According to a report on DroidMatters, RIM wants to avoid, what it calls the "chaotic cesspool" of piracy on Android’s Google Play Store (quote from RIM.) They shall will be locking the BlackBerry PlayBook to keep users from being able to side-load Android apps. Alec Saunders, VP of Developer Relations at RIM, announced these plans […]

Angry Birds Space now available for the BlackBerry PlayBook

James Richardson | April 10, 2012 |

Attention PlayBook users. Fear not, Angry Birds Space has arrived. The latest addition that has been so popular on iOS and Android is now available to download. Priced at £5 for us UK users (yes we get ripped off again) the game offers hour upon hour of fun including the following features: 60 interstellar levels! […]

Lenovo take us on a tour of the IdeaTab

Gareth | April 10, 2012 |

Lenovo has officially released details on their newest IdeaTab Android tablet: The S2109. You can see the new device in the video below, and it has the following specs: 9.7" 4:3 IPS display TI OMAP chip A microSD slot Android 4.0/Ice Cream Sandwich Unibody 8.9mm thin shell with gunmetal finish 1.3 Megapixel front camera SRS […]

Facebook acquires Instagram for $1 billion

Vince Chan | April 9, 2012 |

Instagram’s army of users aren’t the only ones who see value in the popular Instagram app for iOS and Android; Mark Zuckerberg has aptly taken to Facebook to announce Facebook’s purchase of the app. While there are only 6 employees, they’ll be transferring to Facebook for cash and shares in Facebook to the tune of […]

Google Nexus Tablet delayed

Gareth | April 9, 2012 |

Rumour has it the Google Nexus tablet may be delayed until July. According to the reports, the delay is likely caused by some design changes that are meant to bring the cost down from one of the suggested $250 price-points. Apparently, the specs still include the NVIDIA Tegra 3 processor. Further speculation suggests that we […]

Google glasses spotted

Gareth | April 9, 2012 |

Here’s something you don’t see everyday: one of the co-founders of one of the largest and most influential corporations on the planet out and about using a prototype of one of his companies "pet projects." Apparently, Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google is one of the "beta-testers" of their coolest new project, "Project Glass", aka Google […]

ZTE Tania review

Luke | April 8, 2012 |

ZTE have been known for giving the cheaper basic versions of Android so far in their mobile careers, but now they have dabbed their hands in the Windows Phone market. And sticking to typical ZTE style, this handset is the cheapest Windows Phone 7 you can buy on the market today. However, the device still […]

Sony Xperia S review

Vince Chan | April 6, 2012 |

Since Sony announced going solo again in the competitive mobile market, they have launched an ‘NXT’ series of smartphones, headed by the Sony Xperia S. This new flagship device for Sony bears typical Sony features, with a unique design, a crisp HD display, and a resolution-bumping 12MP camera. While the specification may not be at […]