Nov
30

Virgin Media brings cable to new Persimmon homes

Virgin Media has hooked up with construction firm Persimmon Homes in order to bring cable to new build houses. Selected Persimmon new builds – the firm throws up around 10,000 new.. more
Nov
30

HTC Gratia still on track for UK Q1 2011 release

Those of you waiting for the HTC Gratia smartphone to emerge over here needn’t fret about the latest rumours floating around the net speculating that the handset has been delayed. While.. more
Nov
30

Estimated 4 million 3DTVs sold worldwide in 2010

Despite the recession, analysts Futuresource Consulting reckon that sales of 3DTVs are chugging along at a healthy pace. The firm expects global sales of 3DTVs to push over the 4 million.. more
Nov
30

Study shows Hong Kong is top for broadband, UK is 24th

A newly published report from broadband analysts Point Topic has ranked the world’s broadband not on pure speed, but on a value for money basis. Point Topic’s Broadband Tariff Benchmarks for Q3 2010 showed that Hong Kong offers the best value for money broadband in.. more
Nov
30

Telegraph plans to introduce some online charges

The Telegraph Media Group is apparently set to introduce some form of revenue generation for its online content. While the Telegraph.co.uk won’t be going behind a full paywall as the Times did earlier this year – shedding almost 90% of its readers, according to some.. more
Nov
30

Sony and Microsoft release motion controller numbers

Microsoft has come forward with the initial sales figures for its Kinect motion controller, followed in short order by Sony releasing the latest on its Move sales. Microsoft estimated Kinect sales at 2.5 million units, which is halfway to its stated target of 5 million.. more
Nov
30

First grabs of Virgin Media’s TiVo service spotted

The first screenshots of the interface for Virgin Media’s upcoming TiVo powered Connected TV service are floating around the net. You can take a gander at them courtesy of Pocket Lint, with the site claiming that the service will be launched before the end of.. more
Nov
30

Anonymous attacks in support of Pirate Bay Co-Founders

Anonymous, the activist group which has set up in opposition to the anti-piracy lobby, has launched another salvo of denial of service attacks. Previously, the organisation has targeted the likes of ACS:Law, the Ministry of Sound record label and their solicitors Gallant MacMillan, all involved.. more
Nov
30

First Windows Phone 7 update will be huge

The first update for Microsoft’s new Windows Phone 7 operating system is set to be a big one. Massive, no less, according to Microsoft’s Chris Walsh on Twitter. WP Central spotted his tweet, in which he said: “I’m hearing the first #wp7 update is going.. more
Nov
30

Richard Branson’s Project magazine launches on iPad

The first issue of Project, the iPad magazine from Virgin, is out today. It’s now ready to download on iTunes, with the app itself being free, but each issue priced at $2.99, according to Engadget. While we speculated that it sounded like an in-flight magazine.. more