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O2 subsidiary officially launches with community of 6000 members

Gareth | June 3, 2010 |

Our super podcaster Andy is probably the sole reason for Giffgaff’s continuing sucess but have a read at this little article from Mobiletoday: People-powered MVNO Giffgaff has officially launched after a six months test run in beta which saw its customer base grow to 3000. The launch coincides with Giffgaff’s first advertising campaign which the […]

Dell Streak on O2 from tomorrow!

Matt | June 3, 2010 |

News just in from one of our readers suggests that the Dell Streak could may be on sale in the O2 stores from tomorrow morning (4th June). This now seems to have been confirmed on the O2 blog so quite why they have yet to send out full press releases is anyone’s guess. This is […]

HP not to carry on making Palm smartphones

James Richardson | June 3, 2010 |

It looks like we may not see many new Palm phones in the future I am afraid. HP’s CEO Mark Hurd spoke yesterday at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Technology conference and what he had to say was not encouraging. Hurd reportedly said that HP isn’t going to ‘spend billions of dollars trying to […]

xpPhone at Computex 2010

Gareth | June 3, 2010 |

Yeah… so I remember seeing this … phone on paper about a year ago. JKK has managed to get his hands on the little devil to have a play with and it’s quite a beast. You’ll probably think this is a joke but there is a little company out there in China that believes in […]

Double Twist adds Android app

Gareth | June 3, 2010 |

Double Twist have updated that client to include a new Android only music player replacement app to handle your music, video, podcasts and pictures for the PC and Mac. Initial set up of the PC-based application and syncing files with your Android device will take a while (30-60 minutes or so), so be sure to […]

Some pics slip out of the iPhone 4G

Gareth | June 3, 2010 |

The iPad looks like the iPhone. Oh wait, not anymore. If these pictures are legit and there is very little reason to believe they aren’t then the iPhone will have it’s first visible redesign since it’s inception.  Another pic after the break:

Leaked picture of the BlackBerry Curve 9300

James Richardson | June 3, 2010 |

With the BlackBerry Pearl 3G set to arrive in the next week or so I just stumbled upon a nice article over at crackberry.com. A secret spy has managed to get hold of some pictures of the next generation BlackBerry Curve, the 9300. The main change I can see here is the chrome bezel around […]

Review: Palm Pre

Gareth | June 2, 2010 |

  One phone that seems to have suffered almost every failing that could come to it is the Palm Pre. A phone we have been excited about playing with for an extended period since its first announcement. So what is our take on the Palm Pre, Precious or Preposterous.

Vodafone and 3 offer best value for money for roaming in South Africa

Gareth | June 2, 2010 |

Consumer Focus calculated costs for an English mobile phone user in South Africa on a realistic match day scenario. The scenario used is as follows: Phoning home in the morning to speak to partner / kids – 5 mins, calling a friend in to arrange where to meet before the game – 3 mins, 6 […]

Motorola announces the FLIPOUT

Matt | June 2, 2010 |

I’m not sure what Motorola’s fascination with adding the Flip-name to recent devices but in a press release today (which you can see in full below) they came out to announce the Motorola FLIPOUT, their latest flippy handset to feature MOTOBLUR as seen on the Dext here in the UK and the Droid and Cliq […]