Month: February 2013
MWC 2013: HP Slate 7 tablet ditches webOS for Android
Following the failure of the HP TouchPad, HP are ditching their webOS operating system in favour of Android for their new HP Slate 7 tablet, revealed at this week's MWC 2013 conference. A 7-inch tablet, its display runs at 1024×600…
MWC 2013: Nokia Lumia 720 and Lumia 520 smartphones to pad out the mid-level Windows Phone 8 range
Nokia have used Mobile World Congress 2013 to show off two new mid-range Windows Phone 8 handsets, the Nokia Lumia 720 and Nokia Lumia 520. The 720, pictured above, sits just below Nokia's Lumia 820 in the specs stakes, packing…
MWC 2013: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 revealed – S Pen and call-making abilities confirmed
Samsung have revealed the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet at Mobile World Congress 2013. An 8-inch tablet, its set to take on the Kindle Fire HD, Nexus 7 and iPad Mini. Packing in a 1280 x 800 TFT display, matching…
Samsung Galaxy S4 reveal confirmed for 14 March
Samsung has confirmed that it will reveal the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone at a press event at New York City's Radio City Music Hall on 14 March. With a tagline of "Ready 4 The Show" and a line that states…
REVIEW: Orbitsound M9 wireless Bluetooth soundbar
Orbitsound pop wireless Bluetooth streaming into the new M9 soundbar, just one of many new improvements made to the company's already-excellent soundbar range. But can the tweaks and new features of the M9 justify a price tag 50% more expensive than its predecessor? Read on to find out!
Sony Xperia SP: Mid-range smartphone headed to MWC 2013?
Following on from the glowing reception given to their Xperia Z handset, Sony are said to be revealing the Xperia SP at Mobile World Congress 2013 this month. A slight step down in specs from the Xperia Z flagship, the…
Google Chromebook Pixel revealed: Has Apple Retina-rivalling touchscreen
The Chromebook just got serious: Google have revealed the Chromebook Pixel, a high-resolution notebook using their Chrome OS, following weeks of speculation and leaks. Packing in a 2560×1700, 239ppi touchscreen display 12.85 inches in size, it's bigger than Chromebook's from…
Motorola RAZR HD finally headed to UK stores
The Motorola RAZR HD is finally making its way to UK shores, months after it launched in the US back in 2012. The 4.7-inch phone features 4G connectivity, Android Jelly Bean 4.1 as its operating system and a smooth Kevlar…
Orange reveal Lumo, Nivo and San Remo own-brand smartphones
Orange have revealed a trio of own-branded smartphones headed to their network by the middle of this year. The Lumo, Nivo and San Remo all carry Orange branding, and each fit differing wallet sizes. Top of the line will be…
Hot stuff – London fashionistas, Apple iWatch prototypes, high-tech football boots
The hottest stories from Tech Digest and our pals Mitch Winehouse at the Brits – and his Amy jacket How The Champions League hoardings trolled Arsenal London's fashionistas -and how they brightened up Fashion Week Has Arsene Wenger too much…