Oct
22

Tesco now has Samsung Galaxy Tab on pre-order

Tesco is the latest retailer to put the Samsung Galaxy Tab up for pre-order on its site. The supermarket has priced the device at £529 sim-free, the same level as Carphone.. more
Oct
21

Virgin Media in cheesy super-fast broadband tactics

Virgin Media has gone all cheesy when it comes to promoting its super-fast broadband. Today in Covent Garden (that there London), the fibre maestros unveiled an advertising billboard made… entirely of.. more
Oct
21

O2 will stock Samsung Galaxy Tab

O2 will be offering the Samsung Galaxy Tab, with the slate having sprung up on the coming soon section of the operator’s website. The tablet will be available from the launch.. more
Oct
21

Google goes doodle mad, latest is Dizzy Gillespie

Today Google put up the latest in a long line of doodles celebrating the anniversaries of famous people or characters of one kind or another. The Dizzy Gillespie doodle celebrated what would have been the jazz trumpeter’s 93rd birthday, with a stylised three colour doodle.. more
Oct
21

Angry Birds Halloween released on iOS

Those bad tempered avians are back in a special edition of the game to celebrate October 31st. Angry Birds Halloween is, predictably enough, very much like the original game, basically boasting 45 new spooky levels featuring gnarled trees and pumpkins as well as pigs. The.. more
Oct
21

D-Link announces Boxee Box UK release date

D-Link will launch its web TV set top, the Boxee Box, in the UK on 12th November – in plenty of time for Christmas. The £199 device allows web content to be viewed on a TV, and will compete with Apple TV, as well as.. more
Oct
21

TomTom brings mapping expertise to HTC Locations

TomTom and HTC have announced a partnership, combining their navigation wits to bring quality mapping solutions to HTC smartphones. Specifically, HTC Locations, the smartphone company’s new mapping service, will come pre-loaded with sat-nav expert TomTom’s maps. TomTom’s “location-rich” navigation data will be available freely via.. more
Oct
21

Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 update gets delayed

Late last week, Samsung announced that the Froyo or Android 2.2 update would finally be coming to the Galaxy S smartphone this week. It seems that this won’t be the case, however, as the firm has issued an update via its official Twitter channel. Samsung.. more
Oct
21

Vyke iPhone app available on iTunes

Mobile VoIP provider Vyke has released a new iPhone app that can be downloaded for free from the iTunes app store. It will allow users to benefit from low cost international calls from their mobile. Free calls over WiFi and 3G can be made to.. more
Oct
21

BBC strengthens digital media division with new director

The BBC has appointed a new director of digital media to help develop new services based on cutting edge technology. Ralph Rivera will bring a wealth of experience to his new role as Director, Digital Media, Future Media & Technology at the BBC, effective from.. more