Month: February 2010
PC World launch new range of touchscreen All-in-One PCs featuring Sony, HP, Dell and Packard Bell
PC world have launched an extensive range of touchscreen All-in-One PCs, featuring gear from Sony, HP, Dell and Packard Bell. Top of the pile is the Sony Vaio L11S1E/S All-in-One PC (pictured). Featuring a 25 inch multi-touch touchscreen, the Sony…
Kobo eBook store launches in the UK
The Kobo eBook store has launched in the UK. Kobo sets itself apart from other digital book stores by offering a synchronised eBook library across a number of gadgets, from smartphones to netbooks. For instance, if you're lucky enough to…
One Bird Records digital singles label launches
One Bird Records, a new London-based independent record label, has just launched. Focussing on digital distribution, One Bird Records looks set to be a one-stop haven for up and coming artists, blurring the lines between record label, artist management, A&R,…
Sky Player snuggles up with Windows Media Center
Sky TV and Microsoft have teamed up to integrate the Sky Player into Windows Media Center. Users will now be able to stream on-demand Sky content straight from their Windows Media Center library. All the features of the standalone Sky…
Forget the iPhone; Nokia still beating all rivals in smartphone sales
While the iPhone may appear the dominant force in the smartphone market, new research from Gartner has showed that Nokia still dominate worldwide smartphone sales. Symbian-based phones had a market share of 46.9% in 2009, selling 80,878,000 units overall. Though…
Authorities close in on Chinese Google hackers
US authorities have moved one step closer to finding the hackers behind the recent attacks on search giants Google. Teams of investigators have tracked the source of the attack to two educational facilities in China. With one institution closely linked…
Sony launch MDR-570 headphones
Sony have just unveiled their new range of MDR-570 headphones, set to hit UK stores in the Spring. The Sony MDR-570 over-ear gear will house 30mm neodymium drivers that can handle up to 1,000 mW of input power with a…
Philips Cinema 21:9 3D TV gets a release date
While half the world is still weighing up whether 3D TV is for them, let alone cinema-style superwidescreen, Philips jump right in and throws the two together in their Philips Cinema 21:9 3D TV. FlatPanelsHD have got a tentative release…
iPhone/ iPad video calling revealed in 3.2 SDK?
We were all a bit miffed when the iPad turned up without any webcam features, just as we wait with baited breath to see if the next gen iPhone will have a front-facing camera. A little digging into the 3.2…
Sky TV app headed to Nokia's Ovi Store
Sky TV have just launched a Symbian compatible TV streaming app on the Ovi Store. The Sky TV app will let Sky subscribers watch live Premiership football on their Symbian handsets, check the Sky news headline feed and remotely program…