Archive for August, 2010
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
For all its success, the iPod touch has few dedicated media player competitors capable of matching its big-touchscreen, WiFi, and voluminous App Store. Until today. Philips just went official with its GoGear Connect featuring the full suite of Google Mobile applications pre-installed with access to the Android ...
Posted in Android, Portable Media Players |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
When is a netbook not really a netbook? Why, when it gets a desktop version of Intel’s Atom CPU, has notebook-style Optimus graphics, and – arguably – a larger display than 10.1-inches. By those counts, ASUS should be calling their Eee PC 1215N a 12.1-inch ultraportable not a ...
Posted in ASUS, Computing, Netbooks, Windows 7 |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
India has toughened its scrutiny of telecoms firms with a directive demanding "access to everything".
An Indian Home Ministry official told the BBC that "any company with a telecoms network should be accessible".
"It could be Google or Skype, but anyone operating in India will have to provide data," he said.
The move ...
Posted in BlackBerry, Google, RIM |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
It's the biggest phone on the block
ViewSonic has officially announced the details of the 7-inch Android tablet that we knew it would be unveiling at IFA.
And the big twist is that it is, in fact, a massive phone.
The 7-inch, capacitive touchscreen, ViewPad 7 adds an extra 2 inches to ...
Posted in 3G, Android, Tablet PC's |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Skype has formally announced its newest product for business users, Skype Connect.
Skype Connect, formally Skype SIP, is Skype’s play at the IP-enabled PBX and Unified Communications (UC) market. With Skype Connect, businesses can now integrate the service into their existing PBX systems.
In addition to making outgoing calls at ...
Posted in Videos, VoIP |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
A simple Dell Streak hack has emerged that will allow AT&T users to sideload apps not obtained from Android Market onto their tablet/smartphone device. AT&T has cited security reasons as to why the carrier isn't allowing non-Android Market apps onto the device in the past. This hack, ...
Posted in Android, Apps, Dell, Mobile Internet Device, Tablet PC's |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
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Google is rolling out a new beta feature to Gmail users: The Priority Inbox. It's a way for Gmail to learn which emails are important to you and make sure that you see them first. Oh, and it works incredibly well.
I've been trying out the Priority Inbox feature ...
Posted in Google, Videos |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Second, budget-option Bada phone on its way
The second Bada device looks likely to be the Samsung Wave 723 with reports stating that it is all set for a September launch - just before the Wave 2 (5250) and Wave 2 Pro (5330) hit the shops.
The Wave 723 ...
Posted in Bada, Samsung, Smartphones |
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
We have two voucher codes for you for use with Vodafone.
Get a free mobile broadband USB dongle using voucher code PAYGMB when you buy any 18m contract costing £35 per month or above, or any 24m contract costing £30 or above. The offer includes iPhone 4.
Or, take a ...
Posted in Accessories, Mobile Broadband, Vodafone |
Monday, August 30th, 2010
Good news for Samsung; their new Galaxy phone has hit 1 million sold after just 45 days of being on the market. That’s a pretty impressive number for a phone that doesn’t come from Apple. Electronista reports that Samsung considers the phone to an instant success, and expects ...
Posted in Android, Samsung, Smartphones |
