Author: Oliverjones
O2 stores open early for iPhone 4 rush
O2 stores up and down the country will open at 8.02am (oddly precise time?) tomorrow, to deal with the expected onslaught of iPhone 4 buyers, upgraders and rubber-neckers. Whether this onslaught will materialise is an altogether different issue. Despite favourable…
This week's top iPhone and iPad apps
Who wants to see this week's must have iPhone apps? Sorry, silly question, or course you do, and being the thoughtful, caring, giving type of tech blog we are we're going to throw in this week's best iPad apps as…
Sony predicts e-book to take over printed copy in 5 years
The Japanese tech-giant suggested the paperback will be a thing of the past within five years after analysing the rise of digital film and music. Steve Haber, president of Sony's digital reading division, told the Telegraph: "Within five years there…
Paid content: The current models
Paid content. It's the future, or so Rupert Murdoch thinks, and he might well be right. Content is the lifeblood of the Internet — without it, it'd be little more than a place to chat and buy stuff. Most people…
HP Slate with HDMI, 1.6 GHz Atom processor, style support, webcam and USB… $549
This "leaked" image, supposedly from an internal presentation document, shows how HP reckons its Slate measures up against the iPad. It also confirms some unreleased specs about HP's mystery offering. It'll be busting a 1.6Ghz processor, which HP seems to…
HP Slate with HDMI, 1.6 GHz Atom processor, stylus support, webcam and USB… $549
This "leaked" image, supposedly from an internal presentation document, shows how HP reckons its Slate measures up against the iPad. It also confirms some unreleased specs about HP's mystery offering. It'll be busting a 1.6Ghz processor, which HP seems to…
Good Easter for Apple as iPad shift 300,000 units tainted by mindless violence
Unless you've had your head in a drawer over the weekend, you'll have heard that the iPad launched in the US shifting 300,000 units in the process. After some carefully selected reviewers gave the Apple slate offering what, at best,…
Firebox to stock Pogoplug hard drive networking whirlygig
Techy Toy'R'Us, Firebox have today announced they will be stocking the Pogoplug. A nifty little device that plugs into your external HD and streams its content all over the web and to your mobile devices — which is pretty neat….
Qualcomm product causes butterfly attacks — The best tech April Fools?
April Fools day is a big deal for tech companies. Google have turned the annual day of japery and tomfoolerly into an art form — last year announcing Gmail's autoreply feature which analysed the way you replied to your emails…
LG to launch 47-inch 3D TV in May
LG have today announced they will release a 47-inch 3D TV, the tantalizingly titled LD950, during May. The LCD screen uses LG's passive 3D technology and will work with Sky's upcoming 3DHD and 3D Blu-ray players. You will also be…