Archive for October, 2008
Posted by Simon Perry on 31 October 2008 | Tagged as: Cellular, Gadgets, Mobile, UK, Vodafone, Wireless
This Xmas, despite dire warnings of how everywhere is entering recession, there’s going to be a battle royal between the mobile companies in their attempt to get you to buy a new mobile phone. O2 has the 3G iPhone, T-Mobile has the G1 Google Android handset and as we let you know back at the [...]
Posted by Steve Kennedy on 31 October 2008 | Tagged as: Open Source, Software, UK
Last night a party was held at Waxy O’Connors of London’s Leicester Square, celebrating the release of the popular Linux variant, Ubuntu 8.10 aka Intrepid Ibex. Ubuntu is a Linux distribution that is based on the principals of “free” as in beer and speech. It was set-up in Oct 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth so last [...]
Posted by Simon Perry on 31 October 2008 | Tagged as: Cellular, Mobile, Platforms, Reviews
We know that this isn’t the _latest_ gadget, but it shouldn’t always be about the new should it? This is one device that become a consistent must-carry item for us – which is pretty rare in the world of constant development. We thought we’d detail why. I’ve been using a Blackberry Curve (8310) for the [...]
Posted by Simon Perry on 30 October 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Social software
We know that Twitter gets under people’s skin, leading some of them to tweet their little sock off across many subjects from their view of emerging new business idea, through their inner most thoughts, to their love of sandwiches. Some people even get their
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 30 October 2008 | Tagged as: DAB, Platforms
Update to the award winning Evoke-2XT DAB radio from Pure.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 29 October 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, Web 2.0
Beta interactive interface makes shopping an all-scrolling, all graphic bonanza.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 29 October 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms
The hyperactive product department at Asus knock out yet another netbook variant.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 28 October 2008 | Tagged as: Networking, Research
Hang on to your Spock ears, the web’s going inter-galactic!
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 28 October 2008 | Tagged as: Cellular, Mobile, Photography
It’s a flippin’ fantastic flip phone but it comes with a gargantuan gotcha.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 27 October 2008 | Tagged as: Audio Hardware, Gadgets, Platforms, Portable
Super small portable recorder looks a tempting number for roving musos.