The Shadow Smartphone lets you use Wi-Fi to call friends

Using a Wi-Fi connection for voice calls is not a new idea , as we're currently enjoying the Truphone app on the iPod Touch and the specially created Skype phones from 3 . This is the first time T-Mobile have chosen to dip their toes into this treacherous pool, and they've done so by updating…

Toshiba enters the touchscreen market with the TG01

Toshiba's foray into the world of the touchscreen phone begins its tale with the TG01 - a super slim phone that'd give lady Beckham a run for her money in the super skinny stakes, and with a touchscreen big enough to rival the illustrious Apple phone. With Mobile World Congress just around the corner, it's…

Stephen Fry reaches seven billion Twitter followers

News just in! Stephen Fry has reached one million , one billion seven kajillion twitter followers. Such is the reach of this National Treasure that high street electronics retailers have been ransacked, as the public descended to find any device at all that will connect to the internet, and therefore track Stephen Fry. A recent…

.tel – the modern phonebook?

How concerned are you about the world knowing your mobile phone number, your Skype ID and your home address? If you're the kind of person who has your Facebook profile on lockdown, look away now - this might bring you out in a rash. In contrast, if you're more of the open pursuasion, .tel might…

Ze Frank's voice-controlled Etch-a-Sketch

If you've got both a microphone, a voice, a love of ZeFrank and time on your hands, have we got a game for you. Ze Frank's latest ker-azy invention is a drawing tool you control with your voice. The picture is an example of what he's created, by using a low volume to curve counterclockwise,…

iPod speakers for lovers of boobs boobs boobs

Here's another risqué addition to the audio industry - a pair of cushiony bewbs. Rather than come up with a clever and catchy name, the boob obsessed creators behind these cushioned, music playing baps have gone down the lazy route by placing that ubiquitous 'i' affix in front of the word 'boobs'. With the Jean…

Good vibrations: Small speaker, huge sound

Given the iMu's phallic characteristics and use of the words 'vibration based technologies' in the release, it'd be easy to mistake this for some kind of sexual aide (which wouldn't exactly be out of place on this site). But upon closer inspection and a proper read through (as opposed to skim reading) of the press…

Google Earth gets aquatic with Ocean View

For those not lucky enough to be living right next to a coral reef (and quite frankly, if you do, what are you doing on the internet?) Google Earth's latest incarnation should give you a hint as to what you're missing, with the addition on Ocean view. This new feature will allow you to go…

Lost enthusiasts and LG Renoir owners this way

If, like me you're somewhat of an avid Lost zealot, you would already be on episode four of series five (if not, how can you call yourself a true fan?). But is watching the latest episode in weekly instalments just not enough? Do you crave some other form of media to help you channel this…