We’re been feeling big time love for Google’s freebie Mobile Maps application for some time, and the experience has just got a little bit better thanks to the efforts of their team of ever-industrious boffins.
September 2008
Google Maps For Mobile Gets Street View And Public Transit Features
HTC Touch HD (Video) World First
Some clever French chaps calling themselves Generation Phone House seem to have got their hands on a pre-release HTC Touch HD – and luckily enough for all of us, they’ve shot a video showing the device.Tudou launches HD service
Tudou, the Shangahi-based video sharing site that is reported to stream over 15 billion minutes of video every day — thrashing YouTube’s 3 Bn — has just launched an HD service.Police USB Memory Stick Lost
It’s starting to feel like we could almost start a new site _just_ about data loss in the UK.The latest is West Midlands Police who are reported as having lost a 4GB USB memory stick containing unencrypted classified information about suspected terrorists.
Sky Max: Actually Going Unlimited
As you’ll know, many broadband providers sell you unlimited boradband service that are actually … limited.Under the guise of a Fair Use Policy (FUP), you are slapped on the wrist if you download more than they’ve deemed as fair. After a few slaps, they’ll cut you off.
Online Advertising Grows At Expense Of Traditional Media
The news may be full of doom-laden talking heads endlessly banging on about the looming credit crunch, but it seems that it’s a case of business as usual for online advertisers, with new research predicting continuing growth.HP TouchSmart IQ800 Series Lifestyle PCs Packs 25in Touchscreens
Looking snazzy and ready for your fingers to start smudging all over their vast touchscreens are the new HP TouchSmart IQ800 series of all-in-one PCs.Following on from their recent TouchSmart IQ500 model, the update packs in a larger hard drive, extra memory to the graphics card, a Pocket Media Drive slot, wireless keyboard, premium speakers, tweaked software and a ginormous 25.5in touchscreen supporting a Full HD capable 1,920 x 1,200 pixels resolution.
Casio Exilim EX–FH20 Digicam Packs 1000fps High–Speed Video Mode
Looking to snaffle a slice of HD action is Casio who have just announced their new Exilim EX–FH20 digital camera.HTC Touch 3G And Touch HD Handsets Unveiled
Slipping out of HTC’s ever-industrious product factory in rather a half cocked manner is two new high-end HTC Touch handsets; the Touch 3G and Touch HD.Both seemed to have suffered leaked releases, with product pages going up and down all over t’shop, but here’s what we’ve found out so far.
Leica D-Lux 4, Leica D-Lux 3 Digital Cameras Announced
High end, wallet-draining, camera toffs Leica have announced their D-Lux 4 and C-Lux 3 digital compact cameras.Based entirely on the already-released Panasonic Lumix LX3 and FX37 cameras, the Leica versions come with gracefully understated exteriors, a few default parameters and, of course, the drool-inducing red badge that says, “I am a veh serious photographer.”
Some clever French chaps calling themselves Generation Phone House seem to have got their hands on a pre-release 
Tudou, the Shangahi-based video sharing site that is reported to stream 
It’s starting to feel like we could almost start a new site _just_ about data loss in the UK.
As you’ll know, many broadband providers sell you unlimited boradband service that are actually … limited.
The news may be full of doom-laden talking heads endlessly banging on about the looming credit crunch, but it seems that it’s a case of business as usual for online advertisers, with new research predicting continuing growth.
Looking snazzy and ready for your fingers to start smudging all over their vast touchscreens are the new HP TouchSmart IQ800 series of all-in-one PCs.
Looking to snaffle a slice of HD action is Casio who have just announced their new Exilim EX–FH20 digital camera.
Slipping out of HTC’s ever-industrious product factory in rather a half cocked manner is two new high-end HTC Touch handsets; the Touch 3G and Touch HD.
High end, wallet-draining, camera toffs Leica have announced their D-Lux 4 and C-Lux 3 digital compact cameras.