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Articles Posted on 20 August 2009

LG GD910 Watch Phone To Be Available SIM-Free For £499.99?

LG GD910 Watch Phone To Be Available SIM-Free For £499.99?

News Mobile & Telco

The LG GD910 mobile watch phone has popped up at Play.com; however, the device is not currently available to order although Google Product Search lists with a price of £499.99. Instead you will have to enter your email...


BBC Worldwide Signs VOD Agreement With Blinkbox

BBC Worldwide Signs VOD Agreement With Blinkbox

News Mobile & Telco

BBC Worldwide has announced that it will be partnering with Blinkbox Entertainment Limited to distribute 75 BBC shows including the likes of Planet Earth and Top Gear worldwide. The company which was launched in 2008 managed to...


Sony PSP Mini Service Not Competing With App Store?

Sony PSP Mini Service Not Competing With App Store?

News Consumer

Sony is not looking to rival Apple's lucrative App Store with its newly launched Mini download PSP store, according to the head of marketing for Sony Computer Entertainment of America, John Koller. That is what you would expect...


Orange To Sell LG Watch Phone For £500 Only

Orange To Sell LG Watch Phone For £500 Only

News Mobile & Telco

Mobile phone operator Orange has decided to discount the price of the LG GD910 3G watchphone from an estimated £1000 to a more palatable £500 although that's for a limited time only. A limited number of the...


New PS3 Slim Has Updated Cell Processor?

New PS3 Slim Has Updated Cell Processor?

News Consumer

A spokesperson for IBM has confirmed that the new PS3 Slim will include a new, updated 45nm Cell processor that will dissipate less heat - 40 percent less - and therefore require less cooling equipment. The original Cell CPU was...


BT Reaches 500,000 Hotspots Milestone, Aims For One Million

BT Reaches 500,000 Hotspots Milestone, Aims For One Million

News Hardware

Broadband operator BT has announced that it has reached a coveted landmark of having 500,000 hotspots across the UK, a milestone BT took seven years to achieve, and that it is planning to double the count of Wi-Fi spots by the...


Met Police To Use Twitter For Protest Management

Met Police To Use Twitter For Protest Management

News Hardware

In a surprising move, the Metropolitan Police has adopted social media by signing up with the microblogging phenomenon Twitter, in a bid to reach out to protesters to notify about any operational info at a forthcoming rally. The...


Myspace Acquires Music Startup iLike For $20 million

Myspace Acquires Music Startup iLike For $20 million

News Consumer

In a bid to position itself better in the highly competing social networking domain, MySpace has announced to snap up a social music start up firm, “iLike”, as a part of its schema to reinvigorate its platform to lure...


Orange Debuts Social Networking Service

Orange Debuts Social Networking Service

News Mobile & Telco

European mobile operator giant Orange has come up with a handy social networking service, dubbed as “Social Life”, which aggregates users’ accounts on various social networking platforms, like Bebo, MySpace,...


Unofficial Spotify Application Unleashed On Android Platform

Unofficial Spotify Application Unleashed On Android Platform

News Mobile & Telco

While the official iteration of the popular Spotify app is yet to hit the Apple’s App store, an informal Spotify-like app offering Android handset users access to the online music streaming service has been made...


Windows 7 Home Premium Available For £60.75 Thanks To Loophole

Windows 7 Home Premium Available For £60.75 Thanks To Loophole

News Software

For those looking to shave a few pounds off the price of the next Windows 7 Home Premium edition, there is apparently a loophole involving the upgrade version of Windows Vista Home Premium. According to the terms and conditions...


Sony Already Planning Another 250GB PS3 Slim Model

Sony Already Planning Another 250GB PS3 Slim Model

News Security

Sony's PS3 Slim might have been released only a few hours ago but the Japanese company is already looking forward for a new model that features a 250GB hard disk drive. For the records, the 250GB model was presented to the FCC as...


Official iPhone App For Wikipedia Launched

Official iPhone App For Wikipedia Launched

News Software

The Wikimedia Foundation has announced the release of the official Wikipedia application for the iPhone, one which will join the scores of other such apps currently in App store. The 1.6MB app will allow users to read the...

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