Published by Walri on Monday, 8th February 2010
WinMo 7 may turn up in HTC Obsession and LG Apollo
One of the big question marks over next week’s Mobile World Congress is whether Windows Mobile 7 will make its long delayed debut there – and if so, will any of the phone vendors show off handsets with the OS? It is increasingly likely that...
Published by SoupDog on Monday, 8th February 2010
Mass Effect 2 still number 1 in the UK, Dante’s Inferno and Star Trek Online beam in
This week Mass Effect 2 rules the roost at number one for the second week in a row, with Just Dance still shaking its stuff at number 2 and the permanent resident Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 at number 3. More interestingly though the last week has seen...
Published by US Chick on Monday, 8th February 2010
16 GB and 32GB Zune price cuts kick in for Valentine’s Day
If you have a Zune on your shopping list, the 16 GB and 32 GB versions just got more interesting, due to some price cuts. The 16 GB goes from $220 to $190 and the 32GB to $250 from $290. Yes, they are getting a tad old in the whole consumer electronics...
Published by Horrid on Monday, 8th February 2010
DTG switches from support to criticism of BBC’s Canvas
The leading industry association for TV devices has come out with a damning indictment of the BBCs Project Canvas, urging the BBC Trust, which shall shortly rule upon the BBC’s involvement with Canvas, to insist that the BBC works with industry far...
Published by Walri on Friday, 5th February 2010
Samsung targets Android hotspot with M-100S
The handset makers are lining up their goodies for Mobile World Congress, and Samsung keeps promising the biggest splash. It has already outed ‘Galaxy 2’ and now we see another Android high end, the less snappily named M-100S. This will break...
Published by Test Chimp on Friday, 5th February 2010
Samsung LE40B650 TV: For those without money to throw away
Yesterday, I looked at the superb, but pricey, Philips 40” screen. I said that for the same price you could get 2 and a half of the Samsung LE40B650. So, today I’d like to show why I think the Samsung is the way to go. This Samsung is not the...
Published by US Chick on Friday, 5th February 2010
SANYO New 1080p HD camcorder/still camera combos are looking good, and affordable
1080p HD video recording is all the rage and there have not been a lot of choices for consumers until recently. One of the better camcorders was the Sanyo VPC-CG10, which offers 720p, 10 MP stills and costs $150, but it was not 1080p. To get 1080p from...
Published by SoupDog on Friday, 5th February 2010
The gates of Hell are opened: Dante’s Inferno let out into stores
It has seemed like a long wait but EA’s adaptation of the classic epic poem by Dante Alighieri is finally available to buy. In the game the player will take the role of Dante who travels through the nine circles of hell to retrieve the soul of his...
Published by Horrid on Friday, 5th February 2010
Skype lovers will get 3G VoIP support over the iPhone “real soon”
True to our predictions, the moment the starting gun for VoIP calls being allowed on AT&T’s 3G network went off, Skype has begun completing, (rather than writing from scratch) a version for the iPhone which can offer voice over the 3G network....
Published by Walri on Thursday, 4th February 2010
Motorola Devour to turn up at Verizon in March, probably at $99
After a good reception for its first two Android phones, Droid/Milestone and Cliq/Dext, Motorola plans about 20 more this year. It has unleashed Backflip, plus models for China and Korea, and next will come the scarily named Devour. This will be a...