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BlackBerry 9790 launches in Indonesia and causes chaos

James Richardson | November 25, 2011 |

The BlackBerry is already massively popular in Indonesia (6 million users) and the launch of the latest Bold, the 9790 has proved this. With the first 1000 people being offered a 50% discount on the 9790 the people of Jakarta came in their thousands. Police and officials were prepared but it apparently caused chaos and […]

Introducing the T-Mobile Vivacity

James Richardson | November 25, 2011 |

T-Mobile today announced the launch of the T-Mobile Vivacity – a great value, stylish Android smartphone ideal for enjoying multimedia on the move. The T-Mobile Vivacity will be available exclusively in T-Mobile stores, on the online shop and via telesales from today. Running Android’s Gingerbread 2.3 OS, the T-Mobile Vivacity offers a winning combination of […]

SwiftKey X price drop

James Richardson | November 25, 2011 |

If you are an Android user chances are you may well have tried some alternative keyboards to the stock one. If you have not tried SwiftKey X before this may be a good time to do so as prices have been slashed for this weekend. Starting Black Friday, you’ll be able to buy SwiftKey X […]

Mobile Broadband Wi-Fi Hub, now available on Three

Matt | November 25, 2011 |

Three have just announced that they’ve made their new Mobile Broadband Wi-Fi hub available in stores from today. The new Mobile Broadband Wi-Fi hub allows people to turn their existing mobile broadband dongle into home Wi-Fi so they can connect all their Wi-Fi devices or share their connection with partners, friends or family. The Wi-Fi […]

Telefónica Digital and RIM announce NFC payments with BlackBerry smartphones

James Richardson | November 24, 2011 |

We all know that more and more smartphones are shipping with NFC capabilities, however the use of NFC is somewhat limiting. RIM in Spain are now testing NFC wireless payments and I would imagine this will roll out to other countries in due course. You can see the the full press release below. Telefónica Digital […]

Nokia Lumia 800 unboxing video

James Richardson | November 24, 2011 |

The Nokia Lumia 800 is the Finnish companies first Windows Phone to go on sale. To say that Nokia are rather proud of the handset would be an understatement and if you ask me they have a right to be proud. The device is beautiful. As well as looking good it is powered by a […]

O2 teams up with House of Fraser

James Richardson | November 24, 2011 |

O2 has announced its first bespoke targeted marketing campaign for House of Fraser, a leading UK premium department store group, encapsulating a range of O2 services. This is the first time that O2 has combined and integrated different services to deliver a mobile campaign that is part of House of Fraser’s wider marketing mix for […]

Vote in the BlackBerry EMEA Innovation Awards

James Richardson | November 23, 2011 |

As a part of the annual BlackBerry EMEA Alliance Summit, the event that RIM hold for Alliance Program members (developers and other partners that work with the BlackBerry platform) taking place on 30th Nov – 1st Dec, they will announce the winners of the BlackBerry EMEA Innovation Awards, taking the opportunity to celebrate the work […]

Samsung Galaxy Nexus unboxing video

Matt | November 23, 2011 |

This could quite easily be the most anticipated smartphone of the year. Just looking at the specification of the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus is enough to get the blood pumping. This new Galaxy Nexus is the third in the lineage of handsets to have the Nexus name and follows the Nexus One, made by HTC, […]

Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 145: Knee knocking Nexus

Gareth | November 23, 2011 |

It’s just Gareth and Matt this week for a fun filled show. The Motorola Pro + gets reviewed, Matt has a look at the HTC Sensation and the Galaxy Nexus is unveiled. Gareth finally gets his hands on the Huawei Ideos S7 Slim after about a year of waiting!