Author: Shiny
Disgo unveils the 9000, a £150 10inch tablet
Disgo has today the Tablet 9000, a 10inch tablet which will sell for a very competitive £150 (which is less than half the price of the cheapest iPad). It runs the Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system, features a…
Ray of hope for Blackberry and Nokia as report says UK iPhone owners might switch brands
A new UK poll from Harris Interactive suggests that Apple's position as the king of cool gadgets might be under threat as young consumers and early adopters take another look at other brands. And while it remains the dominant player…
It is so over for kitten videos – Buzzfeed goes for long form essays
I must admit that not being obsessed with kittens or aliens means that I don't spend as great deal of time on killer viral site Buzzfeed. But I do know people who spend as much time on there as they…
Fill in our survey about your social media habits – and maybe win a camera/tablet/hi-fi
Every now and then we like to ask our readers a few questions about what they get up to online. We also try and make it worth your while too by adding in some great prizes. So if you fancy…
RIM responds to the Blackberry system failure
Is it a good day to bury bad news in the mobile industry? Well with all eyes on the iPhone launch maybe it is for Blackberry. Earlier today the company's users suffered an outage – not on the scale of…
Now Apple brings us world peace – solves international conflicts
Revolutionise the mobile phone industry, create the sexiest computers ever, finally convice the world that it needs touch screen tablets. Is there anything that Apple can't do? Apparently not. Now in a story sure to gladden the heart of every…
Why social media means there's no escape for tomorrow's politicians
A few years ago a wonderful clip emerged on YouTube which appeared to show a 22 year old David Cameron seemingly off his whatevers at an acid house party in 1988. Cameron subsequently denied that the long haired chap…
Opinion: Want to create a hit mobile? Then think design and not specifications
I have been casting an eye on recent consumer electronics history today looking at how a few key brands managed to bounce back from seemingly hopeless situations and wondering how this might relate to Nokia and the launch of its…
Good news for Nokia – Five tech companies that bounced back; Apple, Motorola and more
So on Tuesday Nokia unveiled the mobile phones it hopes will once again help it become a major player in the smartphone market. It's a do or die scenario for the company for if the Microsoft Windows 8 powered…
Valentine's Day comp – win a Philips wake up light
Even though the days are slowly getting longer, many of us are finding it difficult to open our eyes and get out of bed in the morning. To make the waking up ritual a little bit easier, Tech Digest has…