Yep, today was/is the day when the Palm pre goes live in the UK, and you can get your grubby/clean (I don’t know what your personal hygiene is like, do I?) mitts on one. I figured it might be interesting to go take a wander to the local O2 shop in Staines at lunchtime, to…
First Words series of Apps for iPhone are excellent!
I’ve been busy teaching our eldest little to talk, and daily she’s picking up new words 🙂 Fortunately, I’m not just sticking to the tried and tested method of data-input to said little ‘un via the medium of books; I’ve also implemented tech solutions too! One of these is the download of some Apps to…
Vodafone 360 on the H1: hands-on video
The guys over at fonehome.co.uk have managed to get themselves a Samsung H1, running the Vodafone 360 service, which is due to come online from 30th October for general consumers. In case you are wondering what Vodafone 360 is, check out my post on it here. So you want the vid right? Well then best…
Halloween brings new iPhone apps…
We’re well on the way to Halloween, and so what better time for iPhone/iPod Touch apps providers to come with new titles! In this case it’s Scholastic Media with two apps based on their books series: I SPY and Goosebumps. I SPY Spooky Mansion: Takes players on a hidden object adventure through a scary and…
Phones4U and HMV to sell iPhone in the UK
Well we all know that O2 has lost its exclusive in the UK for the iPhone 3GS – now, most of the other Operators are getting in on the act. However, it would transpire the same fate has occurred for the Carphone Warehouse, according to Pocket-lint.com. Now it is going to be that both Phones4U…
Orange working on VoIP option for its subs (in France)
Orange working on VoIP option for its subs Unwiredview.com hás a story about the fact that Orange are working on a VoIP option for its customers, which should launch sometime in Q1-2010. The info actually comes from a French site called “Mac4Ever” (link at the bottom), which checked with a number of the French Operators.…
Altec Lansing Announces Mix It Up Dance Contest
Altec Lansing has announced the “Mix It Up” dance contest, an online video dance battle for all dancers, especially for b-boys and b-girls. The top 100 videos, as voted by the public, will win an Altec Lansing MIX digital boombox, valued at ÂŁ269.99.  The grand prize is an appearance in a music video by internationally…
CoPilot Live v8 for iPhone Gets another Free Update!
ALK Technologies have announced the second update for its CoPilot Live iPhone GPS navigation app. This latest update adds a ton of new features; In-app safety camera database downloads iPhone native keyboard Improved contacts destination entry Smart call handling remembers your destination after a phone call Improved GPS performance in walking mode Ability for customers…
Syndiant demo their new pico projector module
Our friends over at picoprojector-info.com have let us know about the new Syndiant pico projector modules – for anyone that doesn’t know, pico projectors (a miniature projector mounted in something like a mobile device) are apparently the next big thing! The pic above shows one of the modules working, and you can see it’s managed…
PowerMobile Advanced Emergency Charger is packing 2x 2000mAH batteries!
Saw this one today from MobileFun – a charger packing some serious grunt! Quoted as “the ultimate emergency charger for portable electronic devices”, the PowerMobile Advanced is not an ordinary charger. It is powered by 2 powerful 2000mAH AA Batteries and can be used as: • A Universal Device Charger that uses multiple tips to…