Month: September 2011
Now Apple take Samsung to court in the UK too
Following a string of earlier lawsuits, Apple are now taking Samsung to court in the UK too. Apple filed the court order earlier in the week, with the two electrical giants at loggerheads over some 20 patent disputes. It is…
HTC Rhyme snaps leak
Another day, another HTC handset leak. Today's escape artist is the HTC Rhyme, AKA the HTC Bliss, the smartphone aimed at ladies which thankfully now sports a less patronising title. Not much to go on here, specs wise other than…
Dyson Hot: Fan-warming your cockles this winter
Dyson are preparing to do what they did for hoovers and fans for fan heaters too this Christmas, after last night revealing their Dyson Hot luxury heating system. Using the company's Air Multiplier Technology, the Dyson Hot heats a…
REVIEW: Gears of War 3 (Xbox 360)
Gears of War is back for a final tour of duty in the conclusion to the blockbusting trilogy. Can Epic Games raise the bar for cover shooters once more, or should this sequel be thrown down one of the series' own deadly emergence holes? Read on to find out.
PREVIEW: Kinect Sports: Season 2 (Xbox 360)
I'll level with you; I'm not a massive fan of motion gaming. Waving your arms around over your head, jogging on the spot and generally making a complete arse of yourself in front of all who may be present;…
Parrot MINIKIT+ handsfree Bluetooth kit soars into view
Parrot have unveiled the MINIKIT+ in-car handsfree Bluetooth kit, letting drivers manage two Bluetooth enabled mobile phones at once without taking their eyes off the road. The "Dual Mode" multipoint technology assigns each phone a different ringtone, synchronising as many…
Want to try Windows 8 on your PC today? Here's how to do it
Microsoft have been showing off the latest build of their Windows 8 operating system at their annual BUILD developer's conference in California this week, revealing new tricks and features of their OS to app and program makers from around the…
Logitech Wireless BoomBox and Wireless Headset to free your home of cable clutter
Logitech are having a bit of a wireless frenzy at the moment. Just yesterday they brought their Wireless TouchPad to PC owner's attentions, and now they're also launching the Wireless BoomBox speaker system and Wireless Headset too. The Wireless…
Next-gen Qualcomm Snapdragon mobile chips to power Windows 8 PCs as well as tablets and smartphones
Chip makers Qualcomm have confirmed that their next gen S4 mobile processors will support Windows 8 PCs alongside tablets and smartphones when Microsoft's new system launches. A developer preview at the annual Microsoft BUILD event showed Qualcomm Snapdragon chips and…
iPhone 5 release date is October 15th, says Orange boss
Apple's iPhone 5 team must want to put a gagging order out on Stéphane Richard, the CEO of the Orange network's parent company France Telecom. Richard loves to spill the beans on Apple's plans, and he's been at it again…