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Unlocked Palm Pre available in the UK

Tuesday, Oct 20, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

If you’re craving a piece of Palm Pre action but don’t fancy getting jiggy with exclusive UK distributors O2, then you’ll soon be able to pick up an unlocked handset …

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Android / portable

Say hello to Spring Design’s Alex: a dual-screen Android-based e-reader

Monday, Oct 19, 2009Tuesday, Oct 20, 2009 - by mike s

It’s certainly a bit of an odd looking thing – part Lifeguard surfboard, part dinner tray – but say hello to Alex, the dual-screen e-book reader from Spring Design. Bearing …

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Android / business / mobiles

Spotify and 3 announce HTC Hero tie-in

Monday, Oct 19, 2009 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

After a bout of synergistic backslapping, Spotify and the mobile network 3 have announced a deal to bundle subscriptions to the music streaming service with the HTC Hero handset. From …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / transport

thetrainline releases free iPhone timetable app

Sunday, Oct 18, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

UK online train ticket vendors, the trainline, have released a freebie iPhone app for travellin’ folks needing access to “train information anywhere, anytime”. The app for the iPhone and iPod …

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Android / iPhone / mobiles / web

Verizon ‘iDon’t’ video puts the boot into the iPhone

Sunday, Oct 18, 2009Sunday, Oct 18, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

In the States, network provider Verizon have just released a commercial that takes pot shots at what they see as the shortcomings of Apple’s massively successful iPhone. The ‘teaser’ ad …

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mobiles / Palm

Palm Pre UK launch: O2 declares it a hit

Saturday, Oct 17, 2009Saturday, Oct 17, 2009 - by mike s - 10 Comments.

UK network O2 launched the Palm Pre yesterday, and declared sales figures to be a “roaring success.” The company said that it shifted more Palm Pre handsets on Friday than the …

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mobiles

Nokia Maemo N900 smartphone in video glory

Friday, Oct 16, 2009Friday, Oct 16, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Nokia’s super-slick Maemo N900 tablet smartphone looks a vast improvement on their recent offerings, and the company have released a “getting started” video to show off what the phone can …

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mobiles / Palm

Carphone Warehouse and Palm Pre: “The Palm…what?”

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

On the eve of the hugely anticipated launch of the Palm Pre  smartphone the UK, we sauntered into our nearest Carphone Warehouse to check up on stocks and availability. “Could …

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Blackberry / mobiles

Blackberry Storm2 on Vodafone pre-order

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by mike s

‘Underwhelming’ would be the best word to describe Blackberry’s first stab at a touchscreen phone, the Storm, which proved a wildly disappointing beast. Suitably chastised by consumers who failed to …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

iPhone gets Layar Augmented Reality App

Thursday, Oct 15, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Android users have enjoyed the app for some time, but  now  iPhone 3GS users can start waving their arms around like Magnus Pike on poppers and  join in the augmented …

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business / mobiles / Palm

O2’s website: spot the Palm Pre!

Monday, Oct 12, 2009Thursday, Oct 15, 2009 - by Lee J. - 3 Comments.

So, the eagerly awaited Palm Pre handset is due to be released on O2’s network in just three days time. A fair buzz seems to be building about the phone, …

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iPhone / mobiles / Palm

Palm Pre UK launch – bigger than the iPhone’s?

Monday, Oct 12, 2009Monday, Oct 12, 2009 - by mike s - 5 Comments.

According to new research, this week’s launch of the Palm Pre in the UK is set to completely outshine the Apple iPhone’s debut two years ago, with over a quarter …

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Microsoft / Windows Mobile

Windows Mobile advert: it’s a little bit odd

Monday, Oct 12, 2009Sunday, Oct 11, 2009 - by mike s

Currently making an appearance on UK TV screens is an advert by Microsoft plugging their Windows Mobile operating system. You might think that the company would be keen to plug …

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Microsoft / mobiles

T-Mobile loses users’ Sidekick data: stormy clouds ahead

Sunday, Oct 11, 2009 - by mike s

After a catastrophic server failure, T-Mobile and Danger, the Microsoft-owned subsidiary that makes the Sidekick, have announced that they were unable to recover the stored Sidekick data –  meaning that …

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Apple / iPhone / mobile apps

Photoshop.com for the iPhone: awesome!

Saturday, Oct 10, 2009 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Adobe have announced a snappy Photoshop app for iPhone users that lets them edit photos either taken on the handset or stored in their online library on Photoshop.com. The free …

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