Author: Morgan
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Orange CEO says iPhone 5 will be thinner thanks to new SIM card
Here’s some more info to throw into the already overspilling iPhone 5 rumour mill: France Telecom CEO Stephane Richard has said Apple have agreed with mobile networks to use a smaller SIM card, thus making the next iPhone much smaller and thinner. Before we get started, let’s assess the legitimacy of this rumour. France Telecom…
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Sony Ericsson releases XPERIA Play multimedia dock
Sony Ericsson has announced pricing and availability for the DK300 Multimedia Dock for XPERIA Play. Available in both Black and White, the DK300 is a sleek docking station which enables you to charge your XPERIA Play handset, and also send audio out using a 3.5mm connection on the back. Perfect for watching movies on the…
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Dell XPS 15z announced: The thinnest 15-inch notebook on the planet?
Dell has launched what they are calling the “thinnest 15-inch notebook on the planet”, the XPS 15z. Just how thin is it? I hear you ask. 0.97-inches thick is your answer, and in terms of laptop thickness that’s not ground breaking. In fact, it’s the same thickness as the Macbook Pro released in 2008, and…
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Orange partners with Vouchercloud app to bring exclusive deals to Orange customers
Orange UK has teamed up with Vouchercloud to offer their customers exclusive discounts on a monthly basis. Both Pay as you go and contract customers on Orange will have access to 8 exclusive deals either via the Vouchercloud website, or within their iOS app. At present there are offers with Maplin, Hotel Chocolat, Habitat and…
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Apple launches ‘Retail 2.0′ store experience
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It turns out that the rumoured ‘secret in-store launch’ that Apple had planned for this weekend was a refresh of the Apple Store experience, something Apple are calling ‘Retail 2.0’. The weekend of May 21st and 22nd marks the 10th anniversary of Apple’s first ever retail store, which opened in Virginia U.S.A. Rumours have been…
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REVIEW: Radiopaq Duo Headphones
The Duos are Radiopaq’s first attempt at over-ear headphones, and have been designed to look very stylish, especially given the price tag of £19.99
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Apple updates Apple Store iOS app to enable custom Mac orders
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Along with their Apple Store 2.0 refresh, Apple has added new functionality to their Apple Store iOS app to enable customers to build a Mac to their specification, and then order it – straight through the app. There are also some other features and improvements within the app, specifically within the Store tab. The app…
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Asus gives us a sneak peek at a new tablet
Asus has leaked some snapshots of an unknown tablet device, whetting our whistles ahead of the forthcoming Computex event which is set to take place later this month. We’ve got no technical specifications yet, and just 3 snaps to go on, but we can gather some information from what we see, and of course add…
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Windows Mobile 6.x officially dies on July 15th
Remember Windows Mobile 6 and 6.5? Such fond memories…No? Us neither. Microsoft has decided that enough is enough for Windows Mobile 6, and so they’ve announced that as of July 15th, the mobile phone operating system will begin to shut down. From the 15th onwards, Microsoft will not be accepting new applications or updates to…
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2.3.3 software update coming to Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc and Play next week
With the Sony Ericsson XPERIA Play just about making it to the US, and almost ready for release on O2 in the UK, Sony Ericsson sees fit to release a software update to Android 2.3.3. Recombu reports that both the XPERIA Play and XPERIA Arc will be getting an OTA (Over the Air) Software Update…
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Sony demonstrates new SmartAR Augmented Reality tech – awesome video inside
We watch a lot of gadget and tech videos on a weekly basis, an awful lot. This one takes the gold medal for this week though – Sony demonstrating a brand new type of Augmented Reality for smartphones called SmartAR. SmartAR doesn’t require a “trigger” card to start the Augmented Reality, like how the Nintendo…
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Sony Ericsson unveils Txt Pro and Mix Walkman phones
After recently seeing leaks of the Sony Ericsson CK15i and ST15i, Sony Ericsson have unveiled two new Android 2.3.4 handsets which look mighty similar on their Facebook page. Sony Ericsson is running a competition for their Facebook fans to win a chance to review both handsets before anyone else. What you’ve got to do is…