Apple iPad 2 delay lengthens at UK online store

Those of you who decided to avoid the queues for the iPad 2 around the country this weekend and were thinking of ordering online are in for a bit more of.. more

Copy and paste WP7 update here, but not for networks

The big Windows Phone 7 update, the one which brings the long-awaited copy and paste feature to handsets, has finally arrived. If you bought a sim-free unbranded WP7 phone, that is... more

Gingerbread is coming to the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

It’s the news that Xperia X10 owners have been waiting for – the Gingerbread flavour of Android is coming to the smartphone. The move has been made after a great deal.. more

Apple iPad 2 launch queues

As expected, there were considerable queues across the UK when Apple‘s iPad 2 finally went on sale at 5pm yesterday afternoon. Jewels Lewis (some papers spelled his name Jules) was the first chap in the country to pick up an iPad 2 from Apple’s flagship.. more

Nintendo 3DS firmware update already required

The 3DS has barely left the shops, clutched by the hands of new and eager owners, and already the device needs a firmware update it would seem. The Inquirer reports that Nintendo advises new owners to download the initial system update before they do anything.. more

O2 puts back Sony Ericsson Xperia Play release date

O2 has put the brakes on regarding the release of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play. The so-called PlayStation phone is due out in a week’s time, but O2 won’t be offering the handset then due to some issues their testing team has run up against... more

Tweeting to be allowed from House of Commons

MPs will soon be able to use smartphone and tablet devices in the Commons, and will be able to tweet, too. As if there weren’t enough animal noises in the exchanges between members already, given the grunts, howls and bays of derision typically delivered by.. more

Google to keep Honeycomb OS to itself, for now

Google isn’t planning on making Android 3.0 open source any time soon. While Android might be an open system by design, in the case of Honeycomb, it isn’t ready to be spilled out to the world just yet, according to Google’s Andy Rubin. Rubin fears.. more

OMG, Oxford English Dictionary adds LOL, FYI

The Oxford English Dictionary has introduced a number of new tech terms and pieces of text speak to its all-encompassing definition of words. The Telegraph lists the various new terms which have made the ranks of the OED, including LOL (as in Laugh Out Loud,.. more

iPad 2 showing 2-3 week delay on UK Apple store

The iPad 2 is out today in the UK, although it won’t be on sale until 5pm. However, ordering has gone live on Apple’s UK online store, with prices starting at £399 for a 16GB wi-fi model (and a limit of two per order). With.. more