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Chrome OS Gets a Huge Update and Chromebooks are Announced at Google I/O 2011

Patrick Rigby | May 11, 2011 |

Google’s second keynote at it’s developer conference was all about Chrome. The browser got some cool features such as speed improvements, in-app payments and Angry Birds, but all the big news is about the operating system version of Google’s browser. Chrome OS was a definite experiment from Google but this announcement cements in the fact […]

LG tours the country showcasing latest Smartphones

James Richardson | May 11, 2011 |

LG is hitting the road with a series of shopping centre roadshows, showcasing its latest range of smartphones and offering consumers the chance to try out the innovative new technologies. The experiential roadshow will kick off in Manchester’s Trafford Centre on 12 May and will end in Bristol at the end of June. The pop-up […]

Angry Birds Rio to be pre-loaded on LG’s Optimus range

James Richardson | May 11, 2011 |

LG Electronics (LG) today announced an agreement with Fox Digital Entertainment and Rovio Mobile to pre-load Angry Birds Rio on LG’s Optimus Series smartphones, an unprecedented commitment to make entertainment content available to LG customers when they purchase a phone. Angry Birds Rio – an extension of Rovio’s wildly popular original Angry Birds game – […]

BlackBerry PlayBook Browser Demo – Video

James Richardson | May 11, 2011 |

With the web browser being one of the most used features on any tablet I thought I would give you a brief demo of it in action on the BlackBerry PlayBook. Historically the web browser on BlackBerry Smartphones has always been lagging compared to the competition. Not anymore now the that the PlayBook runs RIM’s […]

Mobile Tech Addicts Podcast 118: I saw James dance it was bad ass

Gareth | May 11, 2011 |

We are back after a brief hiatus and playing catch up. A whole bunch of devices have been reviewed and unboxed recently and we are going to talk about the lot. From Nokia’s latest, to one of the first UK Playbooks by way of the Samsung Galaxy S II and a bunch of LG devices. […]

LG Optimus 3D adds another innovative first with 3D augmented reality

James Richardson | May 10, 2011 |

LG Electronics (LG), in collaboration with augmented reality (AR) pioneer Wikitude, today announced the adoption of the world’s first three dimensional AR browser on its upcoming LG Optimus 3D smartphone. The Wikitude 3D browser allows for better interaction and engagement with real-time user environments. While 2D AR only displays overlapped objects, 3D AR shows places, […]

Android Ice Cream Sandwich coming to all device types in Q4

Vince Chan | May 10, 2011 |

The pace of Google Android development won’t cease or slow down any time soon, and over at Google I/O there are some major changes being shown off in the successor to Honeycomb. First and foremost, the tasty new treat is dubbed “Ice Cream Sandwich”. It is a bit more of a mouthful than previous names, […]

Nokia E7 Review

James Richardson | May 10, 2011 |

We first got hands on with the Nokia E7 last September when James visited Nokia World in London. That seemed a lifetime ago but the device is now available to buy. With Nokia losing ground over their rivals they need to pull something out of the bag to keep their followers interested. The E7 sports […]

HTC Puccini: 10-Inch LTE Tablet

Gareth | May 10, 2011 |

According to Pocketnow we will soon see the HTC Puccini, a rumoured 10-inch tablet HTC is preparing to follow its seven-inch Flyer. All fingers seem to be pointing at AT&T right now for release and the Puccini will be one of the first devices compatible with their "true 4G" LTE network. Specs for this model […]

HTC ChaCha and Salsa on pre order from Amazon

James Richardson | May 10, 2011 |

HTC’s two ‘Facebook’ phones look like landing with us next month. The two devices have shown up on Amazons UK site and are showing a release date of June 26th. Now we know that these things are often subject to change so I wouldn’t get your heart set on that date. It may be sooner […]