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April Fools a little early: Windows Phone 7 Series will have copy and paste

{ Posted on Mar 18 2010 by Joel Evans }
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Categories : Apple, Gadgets, iPhone
After many days of back and forth, Microsoft is now apparently stating that Windows Phone 7 Series will have copy and paste--just not on launch day. Read More »

PayPal wants you to Bump some cash to your friends

{ Posted on Mar 17 2010 by Joel Evans }
Categories : Apple, Gadgets, iPhone
Will users start Bumping money to each other thanks to PayPal integrating Bump into its latest app? Read More »

I can type 54 WPM on my iPhone

{ Posted on Mar 17 2010 by Joel Evans }
Categories : Apple, Gadgets, iPhone
How fast can you type on your iPhone? Users have hit 88 WPM using itextspeed. Read More »

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Review Part 2: HD Video!

{ Posted on Mar 17 2010 by Dan }
Welcome to part 2 of our Sony Ericsson Vivaz review. Today we look at the feature that’s grabbing all the headlines as we put the Vivaz’s HD video capture under the microscope. We also give the 8.1 Megapixel still camera ...Read More »

Google Gesture Search comes to Android 1.6 and above!

{ Posted on Mar 17 2010 by Dan }
You may recall last week the news that Google gesture search had launched for phones running version 2.0 or later of the Google Android operating system. Great news for Motorola Milestone and Google Nexus One owners, not so great for ...Read More »

“Glam. Set. Match” – at the Sony Ericsson Open!

{ Posted on Mar 16 2010 by Dan }
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Categories : Phones, Sony Ericsson
What do you get when you pair two global superstars from the music and entertainment industry with two of the worlds top professional tennis players? One hell of a good mixed doubles celebrity tennis match, that’s what. That’s right, Tuesday the ...Read More »

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Review Part 1: Design, Build & Touchscreen

{ Posted on Mar 16 2010 by Dan }
The Sony Ericsson Vivaz was officially launched last week to much excitement and fanfare and for good reason; this smooth and stylish touchscreen phone is packing 720p HD video capture. Quite the party piece I think you’ll agree, but how ...Read More »

Acer Liquid in stock now at Mobiles.co.uk!

{ Posted on Mar 15 2010 by Dan }
If you’re after an Android powered mobile phone, you really are spoilt for choice these days, with great offerings from Motorola and HTC as well as exciting new launches from HTC and Sony Ericsson on the horizon. And now, we ...Read More »

Irish up your Nokia with St Patrick Day apps!

{ Posted on Mar 15 2010 by Dan }
Comedy green hat and air horn not sufficient for your St Patrick Day celebrations? Need to extend the Irish love to your mobile phone? Well, help is at hand thanks to the good (and not particularly Irish) folks at Nokia. ...Read More »

50% Off On Samsung SMX-C10 Camcorder $99.99

{ Posted on Mar 15 2010 by Isaiah }
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Categories : Digital Camera, Samsung
Originally priced at $199.99, the Samsung SMX-C10 Camcorder is now on sale at Amazon for just $99.99 shipped, which means you could save up to 50%. As a reminder, this compact camcorder sports Samsung’s unique Active Angle Lens, a 10x ...Read More »

Opera Mini 5 available in Beta on Android Market!

{ Posted on Mar 12 2010 by Dan }
Opera are synonymous with mobile web browsers. The Norwegian outfit are the major player when it comes to third party web browsers, currently powering millions of phones across the globe. The reason? Opera brings with it several enhancements over a ...Read More »

HTC Tattoo to get Android 2.1!

{ Posted on Mar 12 2010 by Dan }
Got yourself a shiny new HTC Tattoo? Jealous of the updated versions of Android found on the likes of the Motorola Milestone and Google Nexus One? Well, don’t be, because HTC have confirmed that v2.1 is coming to to a ...Read More »

B&N to offer up an eReader version for iPad

{ Posted on Mar 12 2010 by Joel Evans }
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Categories : Apple, Gadgets, iPhone
B&N confirms that it plans to have an iPad version of its eReader software ready for launch. Will Apple block it? Read More »

Samsung explain Super AMOLED technology!

{ Posted on Mar 11 2010 by Dan }
One of the stars of last months Mobile World Congress was undoubtedly the Samsung Wave, the super slim touchscreen phone that looks destined to bring smartphones to the masses. And without doubt, the standout feature was of course the amazing ...Read More »

Bluetooth 4.0 expected by Christmas 2010

{ Posted on Mar 11 2010 by Hannah }
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) have announced that the new low-powered Bluetooth 4.0 standard will start to be implemented before the end of the year, with devices likely to be available in time for Christmas. Th current version seen in ...Read More »

Doodle Jump jumps over 5 million times a day

{ Posted on Mar 10 2010 by Joel Evans }
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Categories : Apple, Gadgets, iPhone
Can other iPhone game developers duplicate the success of Lima Sky's Doodle Jump? We take a look at what Lima Sky is doing that might be the reason for its success. Read More »

Sony Ericsson Vivaz – In Stock Now!

{ Posted on Mar 10 2010 by Mark }
Fancy being one of the first people to get your hands on Sony Ericsson’s new blower? Well, you may have missed the pre-order period, but even better, the Vivaz is now in stock and ready to despatch today. Well, what ...Read More »

Google launches Gesture Search for Android 2.0 phones and above

{ Posted on Mar 08 2010 by Hannah }
Google have officially announced the launch of Gesture Search, which is a new way of searching your Android phone’s content by simply writing letters on the screen with your finger. Below is an explanation from Google themselves. “Say you want to call ...Read More »

Apple sues HTC for patent infringement!

{ Posted on Mar 05 2010 by Dan }
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Categories : Apple, HTC, Phones
For Apple’s legal team, it seems three is the magic number. Not content with counter suing Nokia and being sued by Kodak, Apple have launched yet another law suit this time against Taiwanese smartphone manufacturers HTC. The reason? Patent infringement. ...Read More »

Nokia officially announce the C5!

{ Posted on Mar 05 2010 by Dan }
Nokia have officially announced the first member of the new Cseries range; the Nokia C5. Having done the rounds in numerous spy shots and leaked images and hinted at way back when Nokia nabbed the copyright for the Cseries name, ...Read More »

BlackBerry Magnum: QWERTY plus Touchscreen?

{ Posted on Feb 02 2010 by Dan }
BlackBerry are a company that are easy to get your head round. If you want a touchscreen device then the Storm is the perfect BlackBerry for you. Want a physical keyboard? Then the Bold 9700 is what you’re looking for. ...Read More »

Motorola announce Q4 financial report

{ Posted on Feb 02 2010 by Mark }
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Categories : Motorola, Phones
Motorola has recently released it’s financial reports for the last quarter of 2009 and at first glance the figures don’t look particularly healthy, in fact, in 2009 Motorola made a quite an astonishing loss of 51 million dollars which is ...Read More »

Motorola to make the next Google phone?

{ Posted on Feb 01 2010 by Dan }
We’ve yet to experience the Google Nexus One here in the UK but if reactions across the pond are anything to go by, the first Google phone is a bit of a mixed bag. Heralded as the best Android phone ...Read More »

O2 and Orange to range the iPad?

{ Posted on Feb 01 2010 by Hannah }
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Categories : Apple, Phones
There has been a lot of gossip on the newly launched iPad and one of the hottest topics has been which operators will be ranging the device when it becomes available in the UK. A mini-version of the standard sim card, ...Read More »

User input required: What do you want to know about the Nokia X6?

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by Dan }
The beginning of 2010 has been a busy time for Nokia as the Finns entered a new era in the shape of the Maemo powered N900. But with the N900 hogging the lime light, it was perhaps easy to forget ...Read More »