Skip to content
Sunday, Sep 14, 2025

wirefresh

A snappy new tech blog

  • home
  • mobiles
  • computing
  • photography
  • android
  • iphone
  • audio
  • portable
  • reviews

Author: mike s

transport

Nokia’s bike-powered mobile phone charger hits the UK

Wednesday, Feb 2, 2011Wednesday, Feb 2, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

It’s been pedalling very slowly towards us – Nokia’s bike-powered mobile phone charger was in fact supposed to have wobbled our way by the end of 2010 – but it’s …

Nokia’s bike-powered mobile phone charger hits the UK Read More
photography

Sony DSC-HX100V and HX9V 16.2MP superzooms landing in April

Tuesday, Feb 1, 2011 - by mike s

Already thoroughly leaked a few days ago, Sony has swished back the velvet curtain and officially announced their new Sony DSC-HX100V and HX9V superzoom snappers.

Sony DSC-HX100V and HX9V 16.2MP superzooms landing in April Read More
audio / portable / reviews

Audio-Technica ATH-CK400i in-ear headphones – review

Tuesday, Feb 1, 2011Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Designed for use with Apple iPhones and iPods, Audio-Technica’s mid-priced ATH-CK400i  in-ear headphones come with a tiny controller letting users adjust volume, answer calls, select music, and record audio.

Audio-Technica ATH-CK400i in-ear headphones – review Read More
photography

Olympus XZ-1 compact gets reviewed, torrents of love follows

Monday, Jan 31, 2011Monday, Jan 31, 2011 - by mike s

We were pretty much stoked the second we clapped our eyes on the sleek lines of the Olympus XZ-1 compact camera, and the first review posted has declared the enthusiast …

Olympus XZ-1 compact gets reviewed, torrents of love follows Read More
web

Musikki music search engine looks worthy of your attention

Thursday, Jan 27, 2011Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011 - by mike s

We’re always on the look-out for new ways to discover great new artists, and we’ve just been spending some time on Musikki, a new search engine designed especially for seeking …

Musikki music search engine looks worthy of your attention Read More
Android / mobiles

Samsung slams down four new Galaxy Android handsets

Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011 - by mike s

Samsung is slicing and dicing new phones faster than a Samurai sword wielding Usain Bolt strapped to a sky-rocket, and today the company has served up no less than four new shiny Samsung Galaxy …

Samsung slams down four new Galaxy Android handsets Read More
business

O2 WiFi to offer FREE Wi-Fi hotspots for everyone

Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011Thursday, Jan 27, 2011 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

UK network has announced plans to roll out ‘O2 Wi-fi’, a system of Wi-Fi hotspots located in retailers and public spaces around the UK – and they’ll be free for …

O2 WiFi to offer FREE Wi-Fi hotspots for everyone Read More
web

Social networking infographic: the rise of Facebook, the fall of Friendster

Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

We may all be social networked up to the hilt these days, but it wasn’t that long ago that the only way you could get chatting online was through near steam-powered Bulletin …

Social networking infographic: the rise of Facebook, the fall of Friendster Read More
Google / mobile apps / mobiles / web

Google add more ‘fun’ to their mobile weather app

Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011Tuesday, Jan 25, 2011 - by mike s

Google are insisting that their new weather website for mobiles manages to add some ‘fun’ to a week full of rainy forecasts, serving up the meteorological news in an “app-like …

Google add more ‘fun’ to their mobile weather app Read More
Palm / portable

HP Palm Topaz webOS 9.7″ tablet details revealed

Monday, Jan 24, 2011Monday, Jan 24, 2011 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

There’s been a vast cavalcade of Android tablets trotting over the hills in the recent weeks, but the one tablet that’s got us more interested than most is the upcoming …

HP Palm Topaz webOS 9.7″ tablet details revealed Read More
Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Apple hits 10 billion app downloads. Let the high fiving begin

Saturday, Jan 22, 2011 - by mike s

There’s vast dust clouds rising over Apple’s HQs as the back slapping begins over the company’s incredible achievement of reaching the total of 10 billion app downloads from the Apple …

Apple hits 10 billion app downloads. Let the high fiving begin Read More
photography

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V camera packs GPS and a compass

Friday, Jan 21, 2011 - by mike s

Sony continues to cascade Cyber-shot cameras on to consumers, and ready to join the queue of  mid-range priced cameras hoping to get wallets a-twitching is the new Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V.

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V camera packs GPS and a compass Read More
Android / mobile apps / mobiles

SwiftKey – the best smartphone keyboard we’ve ever used

Thursday, Jan 20, 2011Thursday, Jan 20, 2011 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

We’ve tried all sorts of keyboards on our mobiles – the default iPhone one, the incredibly clever Swype one and a host of other cunning keyboard concoctions on various handsets, …

SwiftKey – the best smartphone keyboard we’ve ever used Read More
Android / mobiles / photography

Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc: king of the mobile phone cameras?

Tuesday, Jan 18, 2011Tuesday, Jan 18, 2011 - by mike s

Sony Ericsson is keen to tell us all just how god-damn good the 8.1MP camera in their new XPERIA Arc Android smartphone is, and judging by the videos below, you can colour …

Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc: king of the mobile phone cameras? Read More
Apple / business

Steve Jobs takes another medical leave of absence

Monday, Jan 17, 2011 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Apple head honcho and leading light Steve Jobs has announced that he is taking medical leave of absence again so that he can ‘focus on his health’.

Steve Jobs takes another medical leave of absence Read More

Posts navigation

Previous 1 … 42 43 44 … 106 Next

Categories

Recent posts

  • FastStone Capture 10 – simply the best, fastest and most powerful screen capture tool for Windows
  • Edit.Photo: our new favourite browser based image editor for Chromebooks – and it’s totally free
  • Be wary of Huawei’s appalling warranties on their Nano memory cards
  • Radio Garden lets you spin a globe and listen to radio stations all over the world, from Alaska to Aberdare
  • Wacom introduce affordable graphics tablet for Chromebook users

Recent Comments

  • Tom on Review – CITIZEN JR3060-59F Men’s Skyhawk Titanium Eco-Drive Flight Chronograph Watch
  • Mike Brewer on Aix Weather Widget – our new favourite Android widget
  • anon on Drobo-FS – great NAS drive, fiddly apps and a hideously unfriendly media server
  • M D Bennie on Humax promises fix for PVR-9150T, PVR-9300T and PVR-9200T PVR issues
  • Clkiscool on Fabulously over-engineered motorised Smart Trash Can from Japan guarantees a slam dunk every time
Copyright © 2025 wirefresh.
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: HitMag Pro by ThemezHut.