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Huawei U8800 (IDEOS X5) unboxed again

Matt | March 25, 2011 |

Late last year I managed to get my hands on a pre-release version of the Huawei U8800 aka IDEOS X5. As is often the case with these early or pre-release handsets the U8800 we looked at in November had a few software issues which you may have noticed in the original unboxing video I recorded. […]

iPad 2 day!

Matt | March 25, 2011 |

Today is iPad 2 day here in the UK and in 24 other countries throughout the world. Our friends across the pond have had theirs for a few weeks already and for me the excitement has been building as I have seen the positive reports come in from users in the US. The Apple Store […]

BlackBerry OS 6.1 to be a major overhaul, arriving this Spring

Vince Chan | March 25, 2011 |

RIM have let us know that the inevitable update to BlackBerry’s OS 6 will be coming this Spring, and a sneak preview of what’s coming will be shown off at BlackBerry World in May. Perhaps even more exciting than an imminent  update is that RIM are calling it a ‘major upgrade’ over what OS 6.0 […]

Pre order the Motorola XOOM

James Richardson | March 24, 2011 |

Looking to get the Motorola XOOM? Well if so you now head on over to Currys, Carphone Warehouse or PC World and get your pre order in now. The XOOM is priced from £499.99 for 32GB model.   · First to market with Google’s Android tablet specific software – Honeycomb 3.0 · A super-fast dual-core […]

Smart cover for iPad 1

Gareth | March 24, 2011 |

Here’s a cheeky little video for all of you who want to look like they have an iPad 2, or more realistically, want a swanky case but don’t want to have to buy the expensive accessory of the iPad 2 to get it. These guys have the solution: Smart Cover for iPad 1 from Studio […]

Jeeosuite Public Beta for BlackBerry

James Richardson | March 24, 2011 |

As the title suggests Jeesuite’s beta app is now open for the public to download. I have had this one for some months and it is well worth a look. How would you like access your BlackBerry via Wi-Fi and able to do the following from your PC/Mac web browser?: Check files on your BlackBerry […]

Samsung Galaxy Ace unboxing video

Matt | March 23, 2011 |

Samsung are certainly making the Galaxy brand name work hard for them and here we have another Android powered handset from them baring the Galaxy name, this time it’s the Galaxy Ace aka GT- S5830. Despite it’s mid-range price the Ace offers quite a lot for the money. A 3.5″ HVGA display dominates the front […]

Samsung announce the Tab 8.9″ and a revised 10.1″

James Richardson | March 23, 2011 |

Over in the United States today Samsung announced two new tablets. The first is a re-work of the 10.1 that was announced at MWC but his time thinner and lighter. The 8.9 Tab sits in the middle between the the 10.1 and the original Galaxy Tab which was the 7 inch version. Both the new […]

Want to buy a wireless network?

Gareth | March 22, 2011 |

There is an upcoming auction of the so-called fourth generation, or 4G, spectrum. The last time Ofcom held an auction, for 3G in 2000, it raised a record £22.5bn for the UK Treasury – well before the rise of smartphones that are now so prevalent. The auctions due to happen in 2012. The additional spectrum […]

Apple confirm iPad 2 UK pricing

Matt | March 22, 2011 |

We knew that the iPad 2 would go on sale on Friday 25th March here in the UK and the time that you can go buy in-store (if you want to queue) is set to be 5pm. No word yet on pre-order or reserve for in-store collection though but I’d say given that we’re now […]