OK so we all like mobile devices, and part of that is being interested in new accessories that come to market. Sometimes they create their own genres, and sometimes they don’t. Let’s take the good old Bluetooth headset – very poor in it’s original incarnations, but these days they are pretty good. Well Jawbone has…
The Star6 Video Freakout!
Yo yo yo all you beat freaks! Star6 has announced the Star6 Video Freakout contest (http://agilepartners.com/apps/star6/contest/). Star6 fans are invited to create and submit a video that shows how creative, fun and crazy they can be with Star6. There will be two Grand Prizes worth up to $500 each. What is Star6? Glad you asked:…
UK: Samsung’s first Android smartphone (i7500) now on sale with O2
Samsung Mobile UK today announces that its Galaxy handset (i7500) is now available on the O2 network in the UK through O2. The Samsung Galaxy is the company’s first device powered by Android, giving customers instant access to familiar applications, as well as access to a range of ever-expanding services being developed for the Android…
LG Watchphone gets unboxed
Electricpig managed to snaffle one of the LG Watchphones announced on Orange last week, and unveiled in the Orange store in London. As you can see from the pic above, they have spent some time doing some nice hi-res images for us all to look at, and I guess drool over. Me personally, I’m still…
Warning: if you have an iPhone, you might be an iBore!
Checking out iphonic.tv recently, I came across a part-funny, part-serious article that covered some recent research on iPhone users, and how much they espouse the benefits of their device: Britain’s Five News and YouGov conducted a survey which found that over a quarter of all adults in the UK know someone who’s an iBore –…
Western Wind Wafts into iPhone App Store
Rock Ridge Games has announced the release of Western Wind for iPhone and iPod Touch. Available in the App Store now for just 99 cents (£0.59 in the UK), Western Wind is a melody and memory-based game – that involves farting. Western Wind is a tale from out of the Wild West that has been…
OLEDs in sunlight: basically they are not very good
My buddy Ron over at OLED-info.com has been a busy bunny – he’s been providing analysis on what the screens on a couple of OLED-sceen mobile devices are like. Short summary: not very good. However, before we get into it, a refresher on OLED: OLED is an emissive display technology – it means that the OLED…
Dr Jim: Does Technology Connection Mean Life Disconnection?
Have you ever had one (or more) of those occasions where someone else has been thinking exactly the same thing as you, and then written/said it at the same time? Well I can’t say it’s me in this instance, but instead our very our Stefan, and Dr. Jim Taylor (who I’ve mentioned before – see here)…
UK: new Parrot head unit will rock your car!
No sooner than I’ve checked out the pre-order for the HTC Touch 2 on eXpansys, and they are telling me about an accessory from Parrot. No great shakes you might think, but trust me, any accessory that weighs in at £300 without much change, peaks my attention immediately! Parrot have launched today a brand new…
UK: pre-order the HTC Touch 2!
Yep, no sooner than the HTC Touch 2 is announced, you can pre-order it from eXpansys! Simon neatly summarised all the specs and stuff here, but if you want to lay down a ‘yes please’ and signal your intentions to purchase, you should check out this link to eXpansys! You can also hit up that…