Apple to unveil iPad 2 a week tomorrow

The flurry of media coverage surrounding the iPad 2 continues, after this morning’s stories about a possible launch for the end of next month. That particular spate of speculation revolved around.. more

Tube mobile network opposed by 76% of Londoners

You might have seen yesterday’s story about how Huawei is on the verge of inking a deal to provide and subsidise the necessary telecoms equipment to be installed on the London.. more

Microsoft releases minor Windows Phone 7 update

Microsoft has pushed out an update for its Windows Phone 7 operating system today. But before you get too excited, it’s not the big upgrade which will introduce copy and paste.. more

Xperia Play and LG Optimus 3D on pre-order at Play.com

Good news for those of you itching to get your hands on Sony Ericsson’s gaming smartphone, or LG’s three dimensional offering. Both the Xperia Play and Optimus 3D are now up for pre-order on Play.com, as spotted by Android Central. So the big question is,.. more

Microsoft to release Windows SDK for Kinect

Microsoft has seen the light, and has announced it will release a Windows software development kit for its Kinect motion controller. Of course, enterprising hackers have already hooked the motion sensor up to PCs for various novel ends, and this is Microsoft’s acknowledgement of the.. more

More fuel for imminent iPad 2 launch

Could the iPad 2 be out later next month? More weight has been added to this speculation by an article on 9 to 5 Mac, which noted that the iPad is going out of stock at some retailers. A possible sign that the new model.. more

US baptist church in Anonymous publicity stunt?

The Westboro Baptist Church is infamous for its charming slogans which appear at various “protests”, along the lines of “God hates fags”. And it emerged yesterday that the church’s website had been taken down by Anonymous. Or had it? The BBC reported that an open.. more

Government cyber-crime report just sales puffery

You might recall that last week, consultant firm Detica produced a report on the overall cost of cyber-crime in the UK, in conjunction with the government Office of Cyber Security. The damage of which was calculated to be £27 billion per year lopped off the.. more

Black Ops back at top of UK game chart

Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds was denied the top spot in the UK all-format game chart this week by a resurgent Black Ops. Call of Duty: Black Ops doubled its sale figures since last week to zoom back to the top, after.. more

iPad price cuts begin before sequel launches

With the iPad 2′s launch surely drawing near, the price slashing of the soon-to-be-outdated original iPad has started. Orange and T-Mobile (Everything Everywhere) have dropped the asking price of the iPad, TechRadar spotted. On Orange, the 16GB wi-fi and 3G tablet was previously pitched with.. more