Nokia partners with Microsoft on smartphones

These days, it’s clear Nokia is in some degree of hot water. It was still the leading manufacturer in yesterday’s figures from Gartner for the global mobile market, but its share.. more

Thomas Edison tribute from latest Google doodle

Google’s has scribbled up another doodle, just a few days after the search engine displayed an interactive celebration of Jules Verne’s 183rd birthday. This time the subject of the doodle is.. more

vBulletin reCaptcha hack spam IPs

Last month we reported on how forums – such as vbulletin – that had been using the reCaptcha system were being flooded with spam, primarily through the use of Xrumer software... more

BBC iPlayer app now out for iPad and Android

The Beeb’s dedicated iPlayer app has indeed arrived on both the iPad and Android as was leaked earlier this week by an online engineer at the company. The iPad app can be bagged from iTunes, and the Android app, obviously enough, from the Android Market... more

Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate is out

The Release Candidate (RC) of Internet Explorer has been, erm, released. In other words, this is a feature complete version of the browser, although there’s still bug fixing to be done. We can expect the full IE9 to be out possibly as soon as next.. more

Apple increases global mobile market share to 3%

Gartner has released a report on the breakdown of worldwide mobile phone sales in 2010. In total, 1.6 billion units were shifted in 2010, which was up 32% on the previous year. Smartphones were up much more than that, with an increase in numbers of.. more

The iPad 2 is now in production

According to the Wall Street Journal, the iPad 2 is approaching its final stages. This report signifies that the new Apple tablet device has finally gone into full production. Reports have stated that the iPad 2 will feature a FaceTime camera, and a faster graphics.. more

Gears Of War Exile set to launch for the Kinect

The new Gears Of War game for the Xbox 360 named Gears of War Exile, has been confirmed to be an ‘on-rails shooter’ game for the Xbox Kinect. For those of you who do not know, an on-rails shooter game is a game where the.. more

Marvel vs Capcom accessories will not be available in the UK

It has recently been announced that the accessories due to be released for the Marvel vs Capcom 3 game, will not be getting released in the UK. The recently announced accessories include the Marvel vs Capcom 3 tournament edition fight stick, based on the original.. more

Victoria Beckham spotted with a £1,000 golden iPhone

Former Spice girl member and wife to the footballer David Beckham, Victoria Beckham has been spotted showing off a flashy golden backed iPhone 4. The image was caught on camera of Victoria Beckham at Heathrow airport, carrying a golden framed Apple hand set worth up.. more