Month: September 2011
LG Optimus LTE speeds into view with 4G connectivity
LG are making the jump to mobile-data-lightspeed with their latest handset, the LG Optimus LTE, caught in the wild touting 4G connectivity. The LG LU6200, to give the handset its official product code, will be the new LG flagship handset…
Get classy with new Proporta Brunswick leather cases for iPad 2
Brighton-based gadget case makers Proporta are laying on the luxury with their new range of iPad 2 cases. Launching a new premium range of covers for the silky slate, Proporta's new Brunswick leather cases are a perfect match for the…
INTERVIEW: Rare's Scott Henson on Kinect, Xbox 720 and the future of Banjo Kazooie and Perfect Dark
Hot on the heels of the Tokyo Games Show and our recent hands-on playtest with the latest features of Kinect Sports: Season 2, we sat down for a quick chat with Rare Studio head, Scott Henson. The ex-Xbox chief…
Pirate Party in Berlin election support surge
The Pirate Party, an independent political group who claim to represent digital rights and civil liberties for file sharers, have gained a landmark 8.9% of votes in the preliminary results of the Berlin local elections. Boasting 12,000 members since forming…
Google Wallet launching on 19th September?
Google Wallet (the mobile NFC payment system by the search giants) may be set to launch today, September 19th, according to a leaked memo. The system, which allows users to top up an NFC-enabled smartphone with pre-pay (PayPass) credit…
Celebrate "Talk Like a Pirate" day with 7 top pirate videogames
Avast ye tech lovin' land lubbers! Do ye know what day be today? Aye! It be international "Talk Like a Pirate" day. Tis a fine day for stretching the old sea legs, but a good ship is hard to come…
Facebook and Twitter to team up
Facebook users will soon be able to update their Twitter feeds directly from their Facebook profile pages. The cross-posting feature was revealed in Facebook's September 2011 update of its Subscribe for Public Figures document. Underneath the heading "Can I update…
Apple vs. Samsung courtroom brawl heads down under
What's that Skippy? Apple and Samsung are fighting it out in the courtrooms again? This time in Australia?? Crikey! You don't need to be a hyper-intelligent kangaroo to keep track of the ongoing saga of lawsuit and countersuit currently being…
Top 10 London Fashion Week iPhone/iPad apps
"Fashion can be bought. Style one must possess." Choice words there from Edna Woolman Chase, editor in chief of style-bible Vogue magazine from 1914-1952. Tech Digest, however, can neither afford to be dedicated followers of fashion, nor had the…
Apple's iPhone 5 design outed by Case-Mate?
Psssst. PSSSSSST. Can you keep a secret? Yeah? Good, because we think we may have just got our first glimpse at the design of the iPhone 5. Don't tell Apple though, as this first look hasn't come from Cupertino. Instead,…