Sep
23

Vodafone to launch HTC Tattoo Android Phone

Vodafone is launching the HTC Tattoo mobile phone next month. Tattoo is HTC’s entry-level Android phone, but is still features a 528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7225 processor, a 3.2 megapixel camera with.. more
Sep
23

T-Mobile offers DVB-H service

T-Mobile, Deutsche Telekom’s mobile division, is building a network of DVB-H (Digital Video Broadcasting- Handheld) transmitters in partnership with Mobile Broadcast, and hopes to launch a mobile TV service in Germany,.. more
Sep
23

Changes ahead for BBC iPlayer

There have been calls for the BBC to start charging for its iPlayer catch up TV service, which aren’t likely to be popular with licence fee payers as, in effect, they.. more
Sep
23

Wii gets new bundle in UK but no price cut

While Nintendo seems set to cut the price of the Wii in the US and Japan, rumours suggest that the console will receive extra value via the introduction of a new bundle in the UK. According to a retail source who spoke to MCV, the.. more
Sep
23

Acer to Release Windows Mobile 6.5 Smartphones in October

Several new phones with the new Windows Mobile 6.5 will be coming out next month. Acer plans to release three new smartphones in October to coincide with the debut of Microsoft’s newest Windows Mobile operating system (OS). Acer, of course, is known as a PC.. more
Sep
23

Far EasTone to Release Several Android Handsets this Year

With the success of the very first Android-based handset, the T-Mobile G1, Taiwanese mobile phone service provider Far EasTone raised the number of Android smartphones it plans to launch this year. The company plans to launch four new Android handsets before the year ends. The.. more
Sep
23

iPhone is Set to Invade Korea

The iPhone is coming to Korea. South Korea to be exact. Several websites have posted that South Korean authorities already cleared the iPhone for sale in the country. It lifted the legal bar on operation of location-based services by Apple. Of course, we know that.. more
Sep
23

Intel shows Larrabee graphics chip in action

Intel has shown off its new Larrabee graphics technology at the Intel Developer Forum 2009 in San Francisco. The demo of Larrabee, which Intel hopes will crack into the high end graphics market dominated by AMD and Nvidia, featured id software’s Enemy Territory: Quake Wars.. more
Sep
23

Starbucks offers free wi-fi for loyalty card holders

If you’ve signed up for a reward card at Starbucks, you’ll be able to enjoy the benefits of free wi-fi access while slugging back espressos in the coffee shop. This bonus comes about as a result of a deal between Starbucks and BT Openzone, which.. more
Sep
23

Twitter won’t carry adverts yet

Co-founder Biz Stone (with a name like that, he really should be an action film hero) used the 140: Twitter Conference to deliver the message that the site has no plans to use advertising; not yet, anyway. He said that Twitter’s financial status was healthy,.. more