Month: January 2011
O2 launching free-for-all public Wi-Fi hotspot network
Now here's a story that just sounds too good to be true. O2 are preparing to launch a nationwide public Wi-fi network that will be free to use for EVERYONE, not just those who have contracts with the telecommunications firm….
APP OF THE DAY: Amazon UK (Android)
It may only be an AGE after the US got a hold of a version of this app, but finally UK Amazon users can browse the online store with a dedicated Android app. And, to be fair, it's a…
Samsung Galaxy Ace, Fit, Gio and Mini all confirmed and pictured!
Samsung have revealed details of four new handsets ready to be released, just in time for MWC 2011. The long-rumoured Galaxy Ace and Galaxy Mini handsets are joined by the Galaxy Fit and Galaxy Gio. Each will be out in…
LG Optimus 3D smartphone to hit at MWC 2011?
LG could be planning to launch a 3D-capable smartphone at MWC 2011 in Barcelona next month. An LG press invite for a MWC event we've just been sent holds the tagline "Into The New Dimension". It certinaly is suggestive of…
POLL: Should EA keep Andy Gray as a FIFA 2012 pundit?
Sky football commentator Andy Gray has seen his television presenting contract terminated after a series of sexually innapropriate comments were made to and about female staff. The Sky Sports presenter had mocked female Premier League Assistant referee Sian Massey, believing…
REVIEW: Linx Commtiva N700 Android tablet
Name: Linx Commtiva N700 Android tablet Type: 7 inch Android 2.2 tablet Specs: Click here for full specs Price: £244.29 from Tesco Any slate that's going to stand a chance of toppling the mighty iPad from its lofty perch…
POLL: Who should play Assange in the WikiLeaks movie?
News has begun to trickle in today about a proposed WikiLeaks movie, documenting the rise of the whistleblowing website, the consequenting controversy surrounding its many leaked wires and co-founder Julian Assange's "colourful" personal life. The public face of WikiLeaks, the…
WikiLeaks – The Movie in the works
The first few steps towards turning the WikiLeaks saga into a Hollywood movie are underway, according to Variety Magazine. A "suspenseful drama thriller", the planned movie will be a biopic focussing around the life of Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks,…
Mio launch Spirit V575 Sat-Nav / TV combo
Long car journeys are always fraught with two potentially day-ruining possibilities; getting lost on some backwater-sidestreet miles away from civilisation and the mind-numbing, deep-vein thrombosis inducing boredom of being crammed for hours into a back seat. Mio are looking to…
Space Invaders meets AR tech in The Look Up iPhone game
Your mum and dad may have told you off for having your head in the clouds, but at least you'll be the first to know when the imminent alien invasion hits. Now, thanks to a new augmented reality game…