Articles Posted on 04 September 2010
Apple Confirms iOS 4.1 For 8th Of September
News Mobile & Telco
Apple has confirmed on its UK website that the iOS 4.1 will be released on the 8th of September, next Wednesday, although the US and the French websites still display the "coming soon" message. (ed : After this article has been...
90 Percent Of Broadband Users "Confused" By Broadband Advertising
News Security
The overwhelming majority of participants to a survey carried out by market research company ICM found broadband advertising to be generally "misleading" and "confusing". The Telegraph reports that 90 per cent of them are left...
UK Broadband Users Waste £700 Million On Fast Internet Packages
News Security
O2 revealed details of a report it commissioned that shows that users are paying much more than they really need to when it comes to broadband access. More specifically, O2 says that millions are buying broadband services that do...
LG Shows 31-inch OLED TV At IFA
News Mobile & Telco
LG has showcased a new 31-inch OLED television set at the IFA in Germany but there's little sign that the production will increase dramatically or that the price will decrease accordingly. OLED has well documented advantages over...
HTC HD3 Turns Into HD7 Windows Phone 7 Handset
News Mobile & Telco
The HTC HD3 is likely to be launched on the 18th of October and will be the welcomed successor to the Windows Mobile powered HD2; no surprise therefore that it will be based on Windows Phone 7. Codenamed 6HTHD7XM, the device has...
Toshiba Adds 3D To Regza TV Range
News Software
Japanese manufacturer Toshiba has finally joined the club of manufacturers of 3D television sets as it unveiled the Regza WL768 range at the IFA show in Germany. The WL series - which uses active shutter technology...
Three LG 3D Television Sets To Enjoy Sky
News Consumer
Sky has said that it will back and promote LG 3D television sets to its near three million Sky+HD box users because the Korean manufacturer apparently has an impressive 3D line up, both passive and active. The announcement comes...
Google Android OS 3.5 To be Called Honeycomb
News Mobile & Telco
Samsung pulled out the name of the iteration of Android OS that is likely to dominate 2011 during a presentation by its mobile communications president at IFA 2010 in Germany. J.K. Shin said that larger tablets will use...
Royal Mail Rolls Out Smart Stamp
News Software
UK's Royal Mail has dished out the first ever 'intelligent stamp', which when viewed through a smartphone, will take the user to a related web page. The stamp, which is a part of Royal Mail's Great British Railways edition, will...
O2 Germany Publishes Contract Prices For Samsung Galaxy Tab
News Mobile & Telco
Telefonica-owned O2 has published the contract prices for the Samsung Galaxy Tab in Germany through a post that appeared on the Twitter account of the company on Thursday. The post, which can be found here, says that the tablet...
Samsung To Launch Samsung Galaxy i5510 Qwerty Handset
News Mobile & Telco
A mid-range Android-based QWERTY slider by the name of Galaxy i5510 and made by Samsung has been seen at IFA in Berlin, Germany. The guys at SamsungHub and GSMArena say that the device should cost around £165 including...
Samsung Brings Out Galaxy Player 50 Media Player
News Mobile & Telco
As expected, Samsung has announced a third device, the Galaxy Player 50, based on a common hardware foundation and part of the Galaxy family. As expected it looks like a potent iPod Touch competitor and runs on Android 2.1...
UK music calls for truce with technology
News Business & Government
The British music industry has called for a truce with the technology firms with whom it has till now fought a bitter battle over rights, royalties and file sharing. Feargal Sharkey, CEO of lobby group UK Music, told a...
