Apr
27

Sky Sports to take World Cup studio

With no TV rights to the World Cup finals in South Africa in June, it seems a strange move for Sky Sports to agree terms on a studio out there. According.. more
Apr
27

Rim launches new BlackBerry phones

Rim has announced two new smartphones in its Blackberry line for the UK market – the Pearl 3G 9105 and the Bold 9650. The Pearl 9105 is interesting in terms of.. more
Apr
27

Nokia N8 unveiled with Symbian^3

Nokia has taken the wraps off the N8, the first phone to boast the Symbian^3 operating system. The N8 is the company’s new flagship handset, and as well as the spangly.. more
Apr
27

Paddy Power takes Super Street Fighter IV bets

Bookmaker Paddy Power has announced that it will be taking bets on video game competitions. Starting with the Super Street Fighter IV UK “heavyweight” showdown, between Ryan “Prodigal Son” Hart and Femi “F-Word” Adeboye. Ryan is the current Capcom European champion, who has entered over.. more
Apr
27

Gizmodo editor’s computers seized over iPhone leak

The story of the fourth generation iPhone prototype that was left in a bar by a hapless Apple employee isn’t over yet. As we suspected when we reported on this last week, Apple’s reaction hasn’t been quite as calm as it first seemed. Initially, Apple.. more
Apr
27

Spotify goes social with major upgrades

Spotify has announced what it is calling the largest feature upgrade since the streaming service’s launch in 2008. The new version of Spotify, 0.4.3, contains a number of enhancements, the most important of which are the added social features and Facebook integration. Now all Spotify.. more
Apr
27

Sony Finally Makes a Profit on PS3s

At last, the PS3 is finally making profits for Sony. As of February, Sony’s PS3 was losing around $18 for every unit sold. But, finally, a new component that would be used on future units will allow the company to make a profit on each.. more
Apr
27

Research in Motion Announces Two New Blacberry Models

Research in Motion has a lot of catching up to do. With iPhones and Android phones taking up much of the consumers attention, they really need shake things up a little. The company’s Wireless Enterprise Symposium (WES) doesn’t officially start till Tuesday, but the company.. more
Apr
27

Panasonic Inceases Production of 3D HDTV as Sales Go Up

3D HDTV sets are on the rise. Panasonic has announced plans to increase its production of their 3D HDTV sets. With the recent popularity of 3D movies and the availability of 3D content, demand for 3D HDTV sets goes higher and higher. Manufacturing companies pounce.. more
Apr
26

Copper wire broadband speed boosted

It has long been thought that the standard copper phone line has a speed limit on it when it comes to the provision of broadband services. However, it seems that this assumption may not be totally true, according to the research division of Alcatel Lucent,.. more