O2 has secured a UK exclusive for the long awaited Palm Pre, according to a piece in yesterday's Guardian. The article says that O2 managed to fend off stiff competition from rivals Orange, making the network the exclusive holder of two of the most sought-after smart phones of the year. The Palm Pre went on sale in the States last month and we wondered whether the Pre would make it over here before September or even in time for Christmas. Palm i...
Thursday, 2nd July 2009 - by Thomas Newton
We recently heard that the classic sword and sandal movie Clash of the Titans, famous for Ray Harryhausen's stop-frame Plasticine monsters, was getting a remake due for release next year. Until then, ... Read the full story »
Friday, 26th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
Pink phones are everywhere whether you like it or not. We’d like to be able to ignore them but it seems like some of you can’t get enough of them, so we've come up with a list of the best... Read the full story »
Thursday, 25th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
It's annoying when you get a brand new phone and you get perfect signal everywhere - at work/college, out in town, at friends' houses - except at home. Now thanks to Vodafone you can use your home bro... Read the full story »
Thursday, 25th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
Bonnie Tyler once sang 'I need a hero' and we’re pretty sure she wasn't referring to a mobile phone but it’s how we’ve felt when it came to Android. Fortunately it seems that we were... Read the full story »
Thursday, 25th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
One app to pwn them all, one app to find them… Ultrasn0w, the latest iPhone unlocking tool from the iPhone Dev-Team has been released. Ultrasn0w allows you to unlock original iPhones and iPhon... Read the full story »
Tuesday, 23rd June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
The success of the original LG Viewty was largely down to the fact that it took some pretty nice pictures. So naturally as soon as we got our hands on the LG Viewty Smart, we checked out what the came... Read the full story »
Friday, 19th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
Widgets, it's got some widgets. Some lovely widgets. Some widgets it has got. Remember that John Smiths ad with Jack Dee? With the dancing ladybirds? It has precisely nothing to do with this phone wha... Read the full story »
Thursday, 18th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
June has been a busy month. In-between bouts of marvelling at Labour's spectacular collapse and wondering just what the hell is going on in Iran, the mobile phone industry has had a big burst of crea... Read the full story »
Thursday, 18th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
The wait is over and the dust has now settled on the big launch of Apple's iPhone 3.0 software update. The update has a number of new features that iPhone users have been baying for ever since the fi... Read the full story »
Thursday, 18th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
Bring out your dead -- Carphone Warehouse wants your now-obsolete, useless stone age iPhone 3G paperweights in return for hard cash, which you can put towards getting yourself a nice new shiny iPhone ... Read the full story »
Wednesday, 17th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
I can has three Samsung fones pls? Samsung has announced three new additions to the Omnia family, a super-powered smart phone, a whip-smart business model, and a bare-bones entry-level touchscreen. T... Read the full story »
Tuesday, 16th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
Jet is certainly a macho name for a handset. This makes us wonder why there aren't more phones out there oozing machismo. The Apple Cobra for instance, or the Nokia Bloodbath. Maybe you could have ... Read the full story »
Tuesday, 16th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
Do you like Eastenders? Addicted to the ‘business’ shenanigans in The Apprentice? Say what you like about BBC's current programming output, people seem to lap it up. So it will be welco... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
It's no surprise that LG has announced plans to open an app store next month. Given that Apple, RIM, Nokia, Palm, Samsung and now Sony Ericsson all have app stores either up and running or in the pipe... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
Waiting for the Palm Pre reminds us of when we were kids and Christmas always seemed so far away – the clock ticks and we just wait. It was previously assumed that Palm would be making us wait ... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
Every rose has its thorn, they say, and Nokia's E72 has two of them. The E72 is Nokia's latest addition to its E-series and is the follow up to the successful E71. Similar to its predecessor, the E... Read the full story »
Monday, 15th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
Internet rumours can be incredibly strange and difficult to figure out at times, as conflicting information makes it very difficult to filter out the facts from the detritus. Take the news of the Pal... Read the full story »
Thursday, 11th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
Superhero sequels tend to perform poorly but Sony Ericsson's Xperia X2 looks as thought it could save the day. It's certainly looking a whole lot better than its predecessor, the much maligned Xperia ... Read the full story »
Thursday, 11th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton
Post Apple iPhone 3GS launch you could be forgiven for thinking that every other mobile phone manufacturer has thrown in the towel – but definitely Samsung hasn’t. In a possible attempt to... Read the full story »
Wednesday, 10th June 2009 - by Karl Sharpe
When you turn on the Nokia N97 for the first time, it takes a while to get going, as if you were booting up a new PC for the first time. Our first impressions of the Nokia N97 are positive. Its mater... Read the full story »
Wednesday, 10th June 2009 - by Thomas Newton