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MacBook Air (summer 2011) unboxing video

Matt | July 24, 2011 |

Just a few days ago Apple announced, fairly quietly, the new version of the MacBook Air. I’d been looking forward to this one as we’d been thinking about getting an Air but suspected Apple would refresh the model in line with the MacBook Pro and iMac that were updated to include Sandybridge and new Intel […]

iOS 5 beta 4 lands, updates OTA

Matt | July 23, 2011 |

In keeping with previous fortnightly updates Apple have made the latest Beta version of iOS 5 available to members of their developer programme. Unlike past updates this latest, beta 4, is the first to be made available via the over-the-air (OTA) update system which iOS 5 promises. If you tried earlier today you’ll have found […]

Archos G9 tablets get priced

Gareth | July 23, 2011 |

Whilst they are all priced in that currency that’s Americaland like to use this give us a bit of an idea of what to expect from the devices. The last generation of Archos tablets were a little disappointing when it came to the build quality with numerous returns. This incarnation might be priced a little […]

Lenovo Ideapad and Thinkpad announced

Gareth | July 23, 2011 |

While Lenovo does not have much experience with Android, it has managed to bring some good quality Honeycomb tablets to the table. These tablets are sporting some good specs, whilst not being anything particularly out of the norm, as well as bringing some good Android tablet options for both the general consumer and the businessman. […]

Pantech Vega No.5, 5 Inch Android Tablet With a Dual Core 1.5GHz

Gareth | July 23, 2011 |

This model mustn’t be confused with the Pantech Vega Racer smartphone, that was recently launched and also packs a dual core 1.5GHz CPU. If you’re curious about the looks of the product, you have the pics right here and if you want specs, here’s a list: CPU: dual core, 1.5GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon (MSM8x60) Display: 5 […]

LG road map for the rest of the year leaked

Gareth | July 23, 2011 |

PocketNow, have details of a line of new LG phones that shows the rest of the company’s 2011 Android line-up.  There looks to be something for everyone here with model in the top middle of the bottom. We see the Prada name back however Optimus is strangely lack, I guess these are codenames at this […]

Asus EEE Pad Transformer unboxing video

Matt | July 23, 2011 |

The rising popularity of the tablet computer cannot be ignored but as good as tablets and tablet operating systems are, there are times where you need a proper keyboard to get the job done. Recognising this, Asus have come up with the EEE Transformer. The Transformer switches easily from Tablet to Netbook and back again […]

BlackBerry PlayBook heading to the U.S. government

James Richardson | July 22, 2011 |

The BlackBerry PlayBook is now the first tablet now certified for deployment with the U.S. federal government. RIM have announced that the PlayBook has received FIPS 140-2 certification, whatever that is. No other tablet on the market has gained FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) certification from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which […]

Android Tablets gain ground on Apple

Matt | July 22, 2011 |

Sales of Apple’s iPad have increased three-fold in the past year and there is certainly no denying the iPad’s position as tablet champion. Think tablet, think Apple, the iPad is the benchmark by which all other tablets are measured at the moment. I realise that Apple and the iPad are not to everyone’s taste and […]

iPhone 5 coming September 1st?

Matt | July 21, 2011 |

We eventually got our MacBook Air and Mac Mini predictions right and they went on sale yesterday. The focus has now firmly shifted to iPhone 5 and once again the rumour mill is at full steam. We have been pretty sure that the iPhone 5 will go on sale worldwide before the end of the […]