4cast Weather App For Palm OS (90%)

4cast Weather App For Palm OS (90%)Us Brits are well known for our obsession with the weather, and for those of us who like to know what’s going on in the Cumulonimbus and Cirrocumulus departments at any given point of the day, the 4Cast mobile weather app for the Palm platform is one of the very best we’ve seen.

Able to download the latest Yahoo weather updates via hotsync, Bluetooth or wireless download, 4cast makes it easy to add your own list of city forecasts which can be updated individually or all at once. Continue reading 4cast Weather App For Palm OS (90%)

Ricoh Launches High-End Caplio GX200 Digital Camera

Ricoh Launches High-End Caplio GX200 Digital CameraWe almost dribbled with must-have camera love when we got our hands on Ricoh’s high-end Caplio GX100 digital compact camera last year, and fresh moist patches have already appeared around the office with news of its successor, the GX200. Continue reading Ricoh Launches High-End Caplio GX200 Digital Camera

35 Million Computers In The Trashcan

35 Million Computers In The TrashcanIf proof were needed of the criminal waste created by the computer industry, new figures from research firm Gartner estimate that some 35 million PCs will be dumped into landfill this year, “with little or no regard” for their toxic content.

Gartner’s analyst Meike Escherich said he expected some 180 million computers to be replaced this year, with some being flogged off to second owners via auction sites and other channels, or simply given away.

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Sony Xperia X1 Demo Videos Emerge

Sony Xperia X1 Demo Videos EmergeWe’ve been pretty excited about the eagerly awaited Sony Xperia X1 smartphone which we first talked about back in February this year.

Although it’s still to be released out in the wild, the phone was on display at the ITU Telecom Expo in Singapore and ready for passing punters to get their grubby mitts on its shiny, angular features.

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iPhone – Number One For Porn

With handsets offering bigger screens, video capabilities and faster download speeds the market for mobile pornography is set to soar according to industry insiders – with the iPhone proving the biggest hit amongst the thrill-seeking cognoscenti.

Declared “by far the porn-friendliest phone,” by Devan Cypher of San Francisco-based Sin City Entertainment, Apple’s iPhone has become the number one choice for many porn seekers.

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Facebook Overtakes MySpace In Unique Visitors

Facebook Overtakes MySpace In Unique VisitorsIn the battle of the big two social networking sites, Facebook has cruised forward to take a “significant lead” in visitor numbers over its rival, MySpace.

According to traffic monitoring bods ComScore, Facebook hauled in more than 123m unique visitors in May, a hefty rise of 162 per cent compared to the same period last year.

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Facebook Application For Palm Treo/Centro: Review (90%)

Facebook Application For Palm Treo/Centro: Review (90%)Released with Palm’s now typical – and utterly baffling – lack of PR fanfare is a native Facebook client for their Palm Centro, Treo 755p and Treo 680 smartphones.

Encouraged by very healthy sales of its cut-price Palm Centro handset (sales are expected to hit two million for 2008), the Facebook client should prove a very good fit for the Centro’s consumer-orientated market.

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