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Breaking at an unfeasibly early hour this morning is the hot news that Facebook is launching its long-rumoured location-aware, check-in product, called Places. The new service sees Facebook partnering with …
Facebook introduces Places, partners with Gowalla and Foursquare Read MoreLike a lot of UK Android HTC Desire users, we’re busting a gut to get our hands on the latest ‘Froyo’ update and upgrade our handsets to the latest v2.2 …
Virgin – Android 2.2 coming to HTC Desire and Wildfire in September Read MoreGoogle’s hugely popular Calendar service works with with an array of desktop applications and mobile devices including iCal, iPhone and iPad, Blackberry, Android, Nokia/Symbian, and Windows Mobile phones, but a …
Google Calendar Sync slams down support for Outlook 2010 Read MoreWe’re indebted to the folks at Mashable for putting together this fascinating infographic charting the rise of text messaging, and putting some figures on how SMS has impacted on peoples’ …
Texting trends: US teen girls type out 100 texts a day Read MoreSo, you’ve bought the latest 200g audiophile vinyl pressing of Art Pepper’s alto saxophone explorations, and delicately placed it on your Clearaudio Innovation Wood/Universal/DaVinci V2 turntable.
Banish hi-fi hum with the SUPRA AGS-10k audio humbuster Read MoreJust spotted strutting into the UK Argos catalogue is Philips’ new GoGear Connect portable media player, a fully-featured Android-powered device available in 8GB and 16GB flavours.
Philips GoGear Connect media player rocks into the UK with Android, Wi-Fi, GPS Read MoreWe’re mighty keen on things that hurtle along on rails at Wirefresh, although we often find ourselves shouting at rail booking websites which often bedazzle us with endless options and …
Big discounts for business rail travellers promised by RedSpottedHanky.com Read MoreThe problem with having a cool smartphone that can do lots of cool things is the temptation to immediately install lots of cool apps – and then stand back in …
Improve the battery life of your Android phone – info and guides Read MoreBuckling under Apple’s relentless puritanical mission to keep their products free of titillation, Playboy magazine has agreed to remove all saucy content from its iPad app.
Apple keeps the iPad nipple free as Playboy magazine app is launched Read MoreAdmitting that they’ve been serving up, “a certain lack of love and attention,” the team at Evernote are hoping that Android users are the forgiving kind as they attempt to …
Evernote declares fresh love for Android, offers homescreen widget Read MoreTwitter has announced that they’re unleashing their very own ‘Tweet Button’ on the world, which lets you share links directly from a web page you’re perusing.
Twitter throws out a Tweet Button to the web Read MoreUS network Sprint has announced that a rather natty new Android-powered phone, boldly christened the Samsung EPIC 4G, will be taxiing into their stores from August 31st.
Samsung Epic Android handset launches on Sprint – can it live up to its name? Read MoreWe have to admire the cheek of iPhone developers TapTapTap who, clearly frustrated with Apple’s restrictions on what apps can and can not do, decided to ‘hide’ a feature that …
Camera+ iPhone app sneaks in useful feature, Apple gets a-banning Read MoreThere’s no shortage of photo effects software available on the Android platform, but we think we’ve found our absolute favourite in the shape of the Vignette app created by the …
Android Vignette app + HTC Desire = awesome photo shooting combo Read MoreWe’ve been mightily underwhelmed by the GMail contacts interface for a long, long timer, so we’re highly chuffified to report that it’s finally had a bit of fairy dust sprinkled …
GMail contacts interface gets sprinkling of fairy dust Read More