Samsung Galaxy Nexus lands Nov 17th

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Samsung has confirmed exactly when the phone it has produced in conjunction with Google to birth Ice Cream Sandwich will be on sale in the UK. The Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the.. more

Virgin Media reports strong TiVo growth

Virgin Media UK Virgin Media has just announced its results for the quarter which ended in September. The company highlighted strong TiVo growth spurred on by an advertising campaign which began in July. Virgin.. more

Samsung overtakes Apple in smartphones

samsung-galaxy-s2 Last quarter, many analysts were speculating that Samsung, powered primarily by its popular Galaxy S Android range, would edge past Apple in terms of global smartphone sales. As it turned out,.. more

Rim to face class action lawsuits

There’s been a fair bit of action on the Rim front this week, all of it bad news for the beleaguered company. Most people still haven’t forgotten the global three and a half day outage which occurred earlier this month, and indeed some folks aren’t.. more

Sony buys out Ericsson for £900m

Earlier this month, all rumours pointed to Sony negotiating to pay Ericsson off to gain sole control of its future mobile destiny. The case being that the ten year contracted mobile partnership of Sony Ericsson is just coming to a close, and indeed it seems.. more

Microsoft envisions technology in 2020

Microsoft is looking to the future – as is every company in the world, of course. But unlike most, Microsoft has put together a video to show how life might be around the year 2020, or possibly slightly even before that. The “future vision” concept.. more

High TV 3D launches in Norway

High TV 3D has announced the launch of its channel in another European country, Norway, on Canal Digital (Norway’s foremost provider of pay TV). The channel is on air from today, and as you might guess from the name, it has an emphasis on 3D,.. more

War of the Worlds arrives on X360

The Martians are coming to the Xbox, as a new game of War of the Worlds has just been released. Crafted by the cheekily named Other Ocean Interactive, an indie developer, the title certainly has a big name behind it in the form of Sir.. more

Nokia Asha dumb-smartphones launched

At yesterday’s Nokia World, all eyes were on the new Windows Phone handsets, the Lumia range being launched. But Nokia also pushed out the Asha range aimed at the developing world, phones which “blur the lines” between smartphones and feature (dumb) phones. And are budget.. more

Job hunting students’ Facebook worries

Students these days are concerned about what potential employers might find out about them on the net when it comes to job interviews. And of course, when they say the internet, they primarily mean Facebook, that haunt of embarrassing drunken photos and lapsed privacy settings.. more