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Details from the Google Event

Gareth | February 3, 2011 |

Today Google held their media event which was shown live on YouTube. It seems that particular rumour has become true. 30-45 minutes before the event started, going to the Android site (android.com) and clicking on the market link in the bottom right would just redirect you back to android.com. Before then it would actually take […]

Sony introduces new Cyber-shot cameras and accessories

Vince Chan | February 2, 2011 |

Sony have pushed out three new cameras – the HX100V, HX9V and the W520, available from March to April 2011. Also on the cards are a line of new accessories, memory cards and an online private photo-sharing service dubbed ‘Personal Space’, accessible from Android and iOS smartphones as well as PCs. The two HX series […]

BlackBerry PlayBook for Business

James Richardson | February 2, 2011 |

RIM have this week released another video this time demonstrating the bridge between the PlayBook and a BlackBerry Smartphone. If you are not aware how this works I will explain the basics. The PlayBook does not (currently) have its own PIN so BBM will not work until the device is paired, via Bluetooth, with a […]

Samsung Wave 2 hits UK stores

James Richardson | February 1, 2011 |

Samsung Mobile today announces the UK arrival of its new flagship Bada based smartphone, the Wave II (GT-S8530). Featuring a 5 megapixel autofocus camera with flash, the new handset benefits from improved social networking integration via Samsung’s Social Hub which means people can sync their phonebook with their social network, Instant Messenger and email accounts. […]

Samsung teases again before MWC

James Richardson | February 1, 2011 |

Those cheeky chaps at Samsung are once again teasing us about what it is they have to unveil at Mobile World Congress in under two weeks. A short while ago we had the new image appear on samsungunpacked.com that led us to believe a sequel to the Galaxy S maybe coming. Now when you hit […]

Samsung Introduces LOVEFiLM streaming to all Blu-ray players

James Richardson | January 31, 2011 |

Samsung Electronics Co. UK Ltd, today announces the launch of the new LOVEFiLM application to all Samsung Blu-ray players. The App, once activated with a LOVEFiLM subscription of £5.99 or above, will allow users to stream thousands of movies on their Blu-ray player via Samsung’s Internet@TV service. The huge choice of films available ranges from […]

BlackBerry is the number one Smartphone brand in the UK!

James Richardson | January 31, 2011 |

According to market research experts GfK, BlackBerry was the UK’s number one Smartphone Brand in 2010. To be honest I am not really surprised. Although Android and iOS are still growing I see more and more youngsters carrying a BlackBerry these days. And you cant really blame them. With a BlackBerry data plan only costing […]

Angry Birds Rio – Coming Soon

James Richardson | January 30, 2011 |

Calling all Angry Birds fans. It looks like we have a new addition coming in the next couple of months. The word on the street is that Angry Birds Rio will be with us in March and this time Rovio in conjunction with 20th Century Fox will release sporting 45 dedicated levels that are based […]

Grant for scientists to develop faster broadband in the UK

Vince Chan | January 30, 2011 |

The University of Southampton’s ‘Photonics HyperHighway’ project, in partnership with Essex and BBC R&D, has been awarded £7.2 million to create new fibre optic technologies that could make connection speeds 100 times faster than your standard fibre optics. The money, along with £10 million from the EU will be spent trying to develop new materials […]

HTC to unveil Facebook phones?

Vince Chan | January 29, 2011 |

With Mobile World Congress on the horizon, speculation is building that HTC are to announce two Facebook branded phones in Barcelona in just a few weeks time. Both City A.M. and BGR believe that these phones will features tight Facebook integration such as having status updates and messages pushed to the homescreen, as well as […]