Month: August 2010
ILuv Bed Shaker alarm clock gets rid of the "I overslept" excuse once and for all
Part of me really loves my under-powered alarm clock. It's so quiet that it often helps lull me into another wave of R.E.M sleep rather than fire me up for a day's work. But when you've got an early appointment…
Leaked software fuels BlackBerry 9670 Clamshell rumours
More evidence to suggest a BlackBerry Clamshell phone is on the way has surfaced, after leaked developer software seemingly for the handset has made its way online. The software, shown running over at BBLeaks, consists of an emulator and some…
Star Wars Blu-ray confirmed by George Lucas
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away a gang of Star Wars fans requested that they could watch their favourite sci-fi space opera in high-definition. Finally, after years of waiting, Star Wars creator George Lucas has confirmed…
Video: Unboxing the PlayStation Move PS3 motion controller
We here at Tech Digest have just got our hands on a PlayStation Move controller for the PS3, and have cracked open the packaging to see what motion-based delights Sony have in store for us with their latest peripheral….
3D TV show from Sky to cure your arachnophobia…or scare you to death
Maybe it's just me, but if I'd just shelled out a fair few grand on a 3D TV, the last thing I'd want to be doing with it is using it to face up to an innate phobia of creepy…
Samsung launch portable BD-C8000 Blu-ray player with 3D smarts
Need a high-def fix on the go? If so, US readers should give Samsung's new BD-C8000 portable Blu-ray player a look. Playing back Full HD 1080p video on its 10.3 inch screen, it also features a built in wireless connection…
New kids on the network block Now Mobile offering cheap international calls
Now Mobile are the latest mobile phone network clamouring to get their SIM cards in your phone. Just launched with a SIM-only Pay As You Go plan, their big selling point is cheap international calls. "Now Mobile offers competitive rates…
Call of Duty Black Ops Prestige edition now up for pre-order
Special edition box sets of the forthcoming Call of Duty Black Ops game are now available to pre-order in the UK. Publisher's Activision have released details of the premium collectors versions of the game, developed by Treyrarch, the team previously…
Nokia E5 phone goes on sale, pricier than expected
Nokia's E5 QWERTY packing handset goes on sale today. First revealed back in April at Nokia's Connect event, the Symbian S60 handset includes a four line hardware keyboard, a 2.4 inch QVGA screen and extensive social networking support. The E5's…
Twitter and TweetMeme team up for official re-tweet web button
Twitter have finally unveiled their official re-tweet button for third-party websites looking to share content through the micro-blogging service. Simply called the Tweet Button, it's cannily been co-built with the team over at TweetMeme, whose own Twitter re-tweet button…