Category: Tech Digest news
Let the mobile download madness begin, as O2 and Vodafone 4G services switch on
After almost a year of touting 4G exclusivity, EE now have some superfast competition as both O2 and Vodafone today switch on their own network's 4G services. O2's 4G services will launch initially in in just the three cities -…
Free Three 4G to roll-out this December, with unlimited data options
Have Three potentially trumped all the other 4G-enabled networks in the UK? Making good on a promise earlier this year, the network have now confirmed that it will be providing 4G speeds to its customers for free in December of…
Nintendo 2DS is an ugly 3DS aimed at kids, without the 3D or clamshell lid
Yes, I thought it was a joke too when I first saw it, but this is in fact the real deal – pictured above is the Nintendo 2DS, a stripped down 3DS console with a baffling design. Though playing all…
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 5.68-inch body leaks. Screen size on the up?
Is there anything left to discover about the Samsung Galaxy Note 3? The much-leaked handset is due to touch down at the Berlin IFA 2013 conference on September 4th, but I feel as though I already know it like an…
Kobo bolster tablet and e-reader range with new Aura, and Arc 10HD
Kobo is popping a whole slew of brand new devices onto shelves in the next month or so, with the company updating its line of e-readers and tablets. The new Kobo Aura e-reader, with its front-lit, 6-inch display looks set…
Parallels Access: Remotely access Mac and Windows apps on iPad, as if they were made for it
The iPad is a great tablet, no question about it, but anyone who argues you can get just as much work done on it as you could a Windows PC or a Mac is either a) mad, or b) an…
Nexus 4 smartphone drops to just £159 as new Nexus 7 hits Google UK
A double-whammy of goodies on offer from Google UK today. As well as being the official UK sales launch date of the company's new Nexus 7, the search giants are also knocking massive chunk off the price of the still-impressive…
Apple to allow old iPhone trade-in upgrades to iPhone 5S?
Apple look as though they'll be taking a leaf out of Noel Edmonds' Swap Shop book by offering a trade-in upgrade option for the iPhone 5S. So say "sources with knowledge of the initiative" speaking to 9to5Mac. The program will…
Xbox One release date set for November 8, claims leak
The next-generation Xbox One console from Microsoft will launch on November 8. That's NOT according to Microsoft, who spectacularly failed to give even a whiff of the console's launch date at last week's GamesCom, but instead according to a fresh…
Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch to be revealed next week, says Samsung exec
Samsung executives – you just cant tell them anything and expect it to stay a secret. Samsung Mobile's executive vice president Lee Young-Hee has been chomping at the bit to talk about the company's smart watch plans since as far…
