Author: Katie
Live blogging IBM's Second Life event
I'm over in delightful Feltham, near Heathrow, at IBM's Second Life "Virtual Worlds European Media & Influencer Event". I'm not entirely sure what that means, but it certainly sounds impressive. There's a room full of UK and European journalists, some…
3'S X Series Live Launch
So here we are live at what 3 is billing as the most important press conference given by an mobile phone network this year. Big talk. But the network has flown in a series of big names to entertain the…
One minute preview: Nikon's entry-level DSLR the D40
This one may seem a little weird: Nikon has launched a camera that actually seems to have gone backwards technologically speaking. The D50 is its current entry level camera, but now there's the D40, a smaller, cheaper version designed to…
'Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas' Video Game Facial Mapping
Here's an ounce of truth, Shiny lovers – I consider myself quite the gamer, but despise RPG shoot 'em up games. Give me fluffy Nintendo games, or Need for Speed anyday, but games that actually endorse violence? Nuh-uh. This is…
Tech Digest One Minute Reviews: Nokia 6233 3G Phone
We’ve been doing some quick one minute video reviews of gadgets recently. Here’s Ashley telling me all about the Nokia 6233. Related: Nokia 6233 product info | Samsung E870 One Minute Review…
Tell your Sky+ to record via text message (Quick review)
So today satellite TV service Sky announced that Sky+ digital video recorder users can set their shows to record by sending a text message. The idea is, if you're out and about and suddenly realise you've forgotten to set the…
Nokia 111 Concept Phone – Electronic Furniture
I went over to the Air Gallery today to see the Nokia design concepts (mentioned below), including the winning Nokia 111 prototype designed by Daniel Meyer. Here's a video of him showing off his creation, which should give you more…
Cabbie mistaken for Apple expert live on BBC
You know those dreams when you arrive at school and suddenly discover there's a test that you haven't revised for, and then you look down and you're stark naked and everyone's laughing at your unmentionables? Well, then you'll know just…
Motorola's Red SLVR Phone for Aids
Motorola has launched a special edition red version of the super skinny SLVR handset as part of a campaign to help fight AIDs, tuberculosis and malaria. The campaign, launched in association with Saint Bono's humanitarian venture, Product Red, will see…
E3: EA Games' 360-degree video display
Stuart’s over at E3 at the moment. He sent us this video of the massive 360-degree screen on the Electronic Arts stand. The screen is flashing up trailers of games like Spore, Medal of Honor, Need for Speed and Battle…
