Babies may be ultra cute, but when you own one of your own they become living breathing noise machines that set off siren-like at any occasion. But why are they wailing so? Are they hungry /lonely/cold? It's difficult to know, especially as sometimes they seem to cry just for the sake of it, so this…

When the Samsung Omnia made its first appearance last year, it was just before the iPhone 3G came along and revolutionised the lives of many. Many thought it'd be a good 3G contender, but within weeks of hands-on experiences and reviews, followed by the hotly anticipated iPhone 3G debut, it was soon realised the Omnia…

Two new QWERTY smartphones from Nokia means business people now have two more handsets on which to check their email, surf the web and do other business-y things to choose from. And the E55 and E75 both pack something extra special that's designed to make day to day mobile activity hassle free, easy to use…

Where Samsung starts others will follow, so it's no surprise that a mere two weeks after we heard about Samsung's proposed 12 megapixel snapper that Sony Ericsson launch theirs onto the scene. The Idou looks like it may outperform Samsung though, as it will hopefully utilize their fantastic Cybershot technology to make it a high…

Nokia takes a leaf off the Apple tree by announcing that it'll be launching its own app store - Ovi. The store will be opening its doors in May and will be available on a large number of S40 and S60 handsets around the globe. The first handset to the get the pre-loaded Ovi treatment…

We're used to Bluetooth headsets providing us with one ear full of sound while the other lonely appendage keeps itself aware of any traffic/radio needs that are on the horizon. Well the latest creation from Altec Lansing is the Backbeat device, which ensures that both audio sockets are fully plugged with rich stereo sound and…

Sony Ericsson is already renowned for releasing mobile after mobile after mobile. So to mix it up a little and give us something to look forward to, Sony Ericsson has promised to bring us a slew of multimedia-heavy handsets this year. This promise begins with the W995 Walkman phone. This supercharged mobile has got entertainment…

I'm not referring to bombs in the literal sense of course. It turns out Sky's HD boxes aren't as good as they would like to have us believe. They've tried to keep the recalling of thousands of their HD digiboxes under wraps, but nothing stays quiet for long. And now it has emerged the broadcasting…

In these tough economic times, we need assurance that the mobile phone we buy isn't going to malfunction or break and therefore not have a long life guarantee. With the offer of free upgrades on most contracts, having a phone for longer than a year is considered a no no to more than a few.…