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A report a while back reckoned that getting on for a million mobile phones are sent crashing down UK toilets every year, at a cost of £324 million. With the …
Dropped your phone down the loo? Don’t panic! Read MoreRumoured to be in response to poor sales, the Carphone Warehouse is giving away two free airline tickets to anyone who buys a Palm Pre before the end of January. …
Carphone Warehouse offers free flights for Palm Pre buyers, we shake our heads Read MoreCreated by a family business in Brooklyn, USA, Grado’s philosophy is to simply create the best sounding headphones they can, with sound quality being placed far ahead of streetwise looks …
Grado SR60i hi-fi headphones reviewed Read MoreFirst off, we’d like to wish a Happy Christmas to our readers! Thanks for sticking with us. We’re well chuffed with the speed that the site is growing and we …
Text this: Happy Christmas! Record SMS/MMS numbers predicted over the festive period Read MoreBased on the number of streams each track received in their six launch countries, music streaming site Spotify have released a listing of their most listened-to tracks of 2009. if …
Spotify’s most listened-to tracks of 2009 Read MoreGoogle have emailed its users this morning to thank them for the “time, energy, commitment, and trust” they’ve shared with the company. The email – presented in the form of …
Google gifts $20m to charities for Christmas Read MoreAmericans were a bit slow on the uptake of texing, but they’ve certainly made up for lost time, with new figures showing that around 4.1 billion SMS messages are sent …
Over 4 billion text messages sent every day in the US Read MoreKen got rid of them and Boris is bringing them back, and according to TfL’s press release, the Routemaster bus will soon be gracing London’s streets sooner than we might …
Details of London’s new Routemaster buses released Read MoreIf their recent patchy network coverage is anything to go by, there must be an awful lot of O2 customers watching YouTube videos on their smartphones at the moment. Talking …
O2 UK: “watching a YouTube video on a mobile = 500,000 text messages” Read MoreWe’ve long been unimpressed with Apple’s power-mad policies which leaves the company in sole control of what can and can not be admitted into their hallowed app store, but even …
Palm discuss App Store spam – we like their response Read MoreAs the sharp eyed amongst you may have noticed, this site – like millions of others – purrs along happily on the excellent WordPress content management system. If you share …
WordPress 2.9 update – video and details Read MoreMicrosoft has lost its legal appeal with a small Canadian company called i4i, which will result in the sales of its popular software programs Microsoft Word 2007 and Microsoft Office …
Microsoft loses patent appeal, Office and Word 2007 sales to end in January Read MoreTwitter released their list of top technology trends of the year last week, and Facebook have got in on the act and released their spin on stats with the announcement …
Facebook: Top Status Trends of 2009 Read MoreHere’s a pleasant pair of distractions for a Tuesday morning – two amusingly drawn ‘pen and paper’ YouTube animations, created by a Russian team called Xpycteam. The home-made sound effects …
Video animation: Pacman vs Super Mario Read MoreOnce one of the UK’s biggest booksellers, Borders (UK) is closing its doors for good today after administrators MCR failed to find any buyers for the newspaper, book, magazine, DVD …
Internet kills off Borders UK bookstore Read More