TFL destroys hopes of a mobile phone/Underground relationship

Just when you thought you'd be able to imperviously annoy fellow commuters down in the realms of the London Underground with your conversation about that night, TFL goes and ruins the party before it's even begun. For those who don't know the background - here's a bit of history. In March 2007, TFL decided to…

iPhone to get its price slashed before new Apple phone launches?

Have you been waiting for the iPhone to get a price cut so you can finally be as cool as your iPhone toting pals? Well today my friends, you're in luck. The rumour mill tells us O2 could be about to strip the iPhone of its current price tag and replace it with a more…

Firefox 3.1 Beta online now

If you're the type to get more than a little excited about an internet browser update, then prepare to hold on to your hat - Firefox has just announced Firefox 3.1 Beta 3. So, if you've kicked Internet Explorer to the curb (where it belongs) and didn't fall for the flirty looks of Google's Chrome…

Stereo Bluetooth sunglasses take a stylish turn

Sunglasses with stereo Bluetooth headphones packed in aren't exactly a new concept... however, one's with a stylish twist that fall into the fashionable/geek chic bracket totally are. This fabulous pair you're looking at, dubbed The Mood is only a concept at the moment, but they've been created by someone who clearly knows a little bit…

Shiny Review: Nintendo DSi

It's not out until April 4th, but Duncan managed to get hands on with the latest iteration of the Nintendo DS handheld. This is about as close as you're going to get to it for now, so sit back and feast your eyes on its bigger screen, faster processor and double injection of cameras (front…

Friday video fun: TV faves collaborate for Red Nose Day video fun

It's Friday and you're looking for ways to bring the weekend/pub closer to existence, aren't you? Go on, you can be honest with us. Spend a couple of minutes gazing at this. Comic Relief has called in the best loved characters from current telly ads to perform like the puppets they are (well most of…

Samsung goes for supermodel thin with the Lucido

Samsung pays homage to the slimmer frame with its candybar Lucido handset, which incidentally translates from Italian to mean 'sleek'. And sleek it is, at only 11.8mm thick. Slim frame aside, there's a 5 megapixel camera on board, packing all the usual gubbins like autofocus, face detection and smile sensor, as well as a 2.2-inch…

Has the Pre kicked Vodafone to the curb for O2?

Contrary to what appeared all over the internet a couple of months ago concerning the Palm Pre's network allegiance to Vodafone, it turns out the Pre might not be Vodafone bound after all. Those early Vodafone negotiations couldn't have gone too well, as the Pre might now end up in the hands of O2, making…

Headphonies put the plastic and plush into portable speakers

The world of figurines and audio have been involved in some kind of a collision and it's resulted in a bunch of brightly coloured critters with the ability to pump out tunes from any mobile or MP3 player, be it iPod, Sony Walkman or something else. They're only tiny little things, so don't expect the…