Microsoft has announced that its gaming console, the Xbox 360, has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide which by itself is not as impressive as it sounds. To reach that number, Microsoft has taken more than three and a half...

Palm engineers have managed to integrate the necessary code in Palm Pre's hardware DNA to allow it to sync seamlessly with Apple's popular iTunes system. According to CNN, the iTunes store treats the Pre just like another iPod or...

The UK communications regulator Ofcom has revealed that it might consider temporarily borrowing sections of the wireless spectrum from public sector organisations ahead of the London 2012 Olympic games. A draft document called...

An email from Microsoft's PR agency just arrived in our inbox with two images of the software giant's new search engine, Bing.  Although both websites (bing.co.uk and bing.com) are currently unavailable, it seems that Bing's...

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The man who fronts Google's Android platform, Andy Rubin, reckons that 20 other new Android-powered smartphones will appear on the market by the end of the year from up to 9 different manufacturers. Rubin, who came to Google...

Apple has said that it will launch a Europe-wide version of iTunes if record labels, regulators and collecting societies implement plans to simplify the European Union's licensing regime. The pledge follows a meeting involving...

Spotify has released a video showing a working version of its streaming music client on an Android smartphone and is set to release more details at Google's I/O conference. The demo is not totally ready for the limelights and...

In what could be seen as a growing influence of mobile technology in driving digital media sales, UK's renowned publishing company Random House has unleashed an ebook reader application on the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPod...

A recent research commissioned by the BBC has revealed that as many as three million households in UK are receiving broadband speeds lower than 2Mbps.  The research, carried out by the broadband information website...

In a move aimed at improving its customer service offerings, BT has introduced a new Live Chat feature for its customers that will help them to access information on a variety of subjects including billing queries and account...

Adobe has quietly launched a new free online service called Presentations which, as its name implies, allows people to create presentations to share with others online. The service is built using Adobe's Flash technology - you...

In an interesting use of technology, a worried mother in UK has asked her son to carry a GPS tracking device as he goes around the world on a gap year trip.  With the help of GPS technology, Rachel Wilder can now exactly...

Email security firm MessageLabs has claimed that every nine out of ten emails in circulation can be categorised as spam emails although most of this fails to reach users' inboxes. According to the study conducted by the company,...

Rumours are flying around the web that about the fifth generation Apple iPod Nano player which could well be equipped with a flash-less camera. According to Jeremy Horwitz, Editor-in-Chief at iLounge who managed to get some...

Netbooks could represent one in every five notebooks sold in Europe according to Intel and this proportion is even higher in Italy and Britain. Talking to Reuters, Intel's European sales chief, Christian Morales said that...

The Hitachi UT32MH70 is the thinnest screen we've ever sold! Okay, at just 35mm it's so thin that Hitachi couldn't even fit a TV tuner in but, provided you have a Sky, Virgin, Freesat box or DVD recorder (with HDMI) this is no...

This is a Beko 26-inch refurbished television with a one year return to base warranty available from Microdirect.Not much is known of it. It is black in colour and bears the spec number P26LJ520. There's no Freeview tuner and the...

If ever there were a phone to beat the deluge of the credit crunch this would be it!! The Lobster 621 produced by Alcatel exclusively on the Virgin network, is exactly what a crunch busting phone should be. It undoubtedly holds...

Have Nokia missed the boat? After all, touchscreen mobile phones have been released by just about everybody at this stage, so surely Nokia's late initial entry into the market will have to be a bit special to grab people's...