Interesting news from the world of all things Mickey Mouse, namely Disney with the movie company all set to release its own smartphone in Japan. Set for a release in February, Disney’s handset will be powered by a modified version of Google’s Android OS and will essentially be a rebadged Sharp … Read the Full Story →
With more and more people starting to find their Facebook account has been upgraded to the new messaging system, I thought I’d have a poke around. It seems that once Mark Zuckerberg (I choose to think he does everything at Facebook, OK?) flicks the big Messages switch I wondered how … Read the Full Story →
The BlackBerry PlayBook is universally acclaimed as one of the most promising tablets to be announced in the last few months, and with its impending launch it’s sure to turn a few heads with its impressive performance and fancy UI. One problem many critics (including my good self) have thrown … Read the Full Story →
As soon as I saw the hardware specification of Research in Motion’s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, the first question off my lips was ‘what’s the battery life going to be like?’. With its dual-core 1GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, it’s safe to say RIM’s iPad competitor will take some powering. … Read the Full Story →
Last year’s CES was dubbed the ‘CES of the tablet’ by many, and with so many being shown off this week, 2011 doesn’t look to be any different. The most interesting to many including yours truly is a video showing off Google’s upcoming tablet-specific version of Android dubbed Honeycomb. Pushing … Read the Full Story →
With CES going on as I type, we’re finally hearing first hand reports of what BlackBerry’s PlayBook is like to use. One of the lucky people to spend time with the iPad competitor is Gizmodo’s Matt Buchanan – but he’s hit upon an intriguing problem that I’ve not yet seen … Read the Full Story →
We’ve had pictures, we’ve had video, and now we’ve got specifications for the still unannounced Sony PlayStation (PSP) Phone. This latest leak comes via Japanese website IT168, and here’s what they’re telling us: + An impressive battery weighing in at 1,5000mAh. + Powered by a Qualcomm Adreno 205 GPU. + A … Read the Full Story →
Fans of the hugely popular Scrabble clone ‘Words With Friends’ have been happily playing against their iOS-clad brethren for quite some time now, but more competition is always a good thing right? According to the app’s creators Words with Zynga (not the catchiest of names, but it’s what they decided … Read the Full Story →
Steve Jobs has been answering customer emails again this week, allegedly. This time it is on the subject of MobileMe. People either love or hate MobileMe, just about the same way that people either love or hate Marmite or Julian Assange. Those that hate MobileMe quote its inflated price for … Read the Full Story →
Andy Rubin, the man behind Google’s Android OS, demoed an early prototype of a tablet from Motorola which runs Android OS. The actual version of Android that the new tablet was running is called “Honeycomb” and is optimised for tablets. This particular tablet sports a “dual core 3D processor”, which is … Read the Full Story →
Yesterday we showed you video of what was claimed to be the fabled Playstation Phone. Despite the admittedly blurry nature of what we saw, it was certainly an eye-opener, the thing looked to be real. Well ladies and gentlemen, judging by new videos posted by Engadget, it’s definitely, 100% guaranteed … Read the Full Story →
Well, well, well. Remember we told you about tech blog Engadget receiving photos of what they believe to be the much-rumoured Playstation Phone? Pretty cool right? Not as cool as the video they posted yesterday! So here’s the story. Techblog.gr has posted a video of what they claim is the … Read the Full Story →
Rage for iOS is a fun little game at an unbeatable price. And it is one of a few titles on the iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad that brings us a taste of current console generation eye-candy. But it is not groundbreaking. And in some ways, now that the dust … Read the Full Story →
EA Mobile recently announced their upcoming game for iPhone/iPod touch called “R-Type” The game is a classic side scrolling shoot-em-up arcade game in which you control a space fighter to defend humanity. R-Type for iPhone keeps 100% true to the original game allowing fans to get back to the ‘80s … Read the Full Story →
Google announced earlier this week that they would show iPhone App Store links at the top of their mobile search results. Clicking on one of those search results takes you directly to Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store. Once there users can view the application’s listing, creators name and user reviews. At … Read the Full Story →
