Why iPhone owners have more sexual partners: Four Reasons

So apparently iPhone owners have more sexual partners than the owners of other leading smartphone brands. Yes, iPhone owners not only have more apps, they also have more paramores. But why oh readers? Why? Evidence for the trend comes from OkayCupid.com who has data on 9,785 smartphone owners. That's from little quizzes like 'the dating…

Nokia launches E5 device for hardcore email addicts

Nokia fans and hardcore emaillers will be interested in the launch of the Nokia E5, the latest device in the Eseries range. Described as a sophisticated messaging device - it's built for email on the go. The QWERTY keyboard makes input easy, it can host multiple email accounts, has a lot of applications for instant…

Now Mobile – new network offers cheap international calls

There's a new contender in the field of mobile phone networks and it's pretty cheap. Now Mobile are just launching and with a sim-only Pay As You Go model hope to undercut the more traditional networks especially in the field of international calls. Their pitch: "Now Mobile offers competitive rates with no hidden charges and…

Med Students get compulsory iPad app: iAnnotate PDF

It used to be textbooks that were compulsory at uni, now it's iPad apps. Stanford Medical School provides all its first year students with a free iPad and now they are providing them with free apps as well. And there's nothing specialist or medical about it. First year medicine students will now be issued with…

Top Ten iPod Classic cases – pimping the Classic

Let's talk about the iPod Classic. iPod Touch cases are pretty well the same as old iPhone cases, but they won't fit the slenderer Classic. Add in that wheel on the front for skipping through music and the Classic needs a whole different breed of case. The Classic tends to be the iPod of choice…

The Dell Thunder – it is real, and it looks like a rock

The Thunder, a hard-cornered new Android smartphone from Dell has just emerged from the rumour cloud and proved that it is a real phone in a video preview on Engadget. Dell is best known for its affordable PCs, but it is flexing its muscles in the tablet and smartphone markets. The Dell Streak, a tablet…

UK's cheapest mobile phone contract: Tesco's £6 a month deal

At a tiny £6 a month Tesco's claim to have released the nation's cheapest phone deal. The Sim-only contract gets you unlimited texts and 100 free minutes a month. Aimed squarely at cash-strapped tweens, teens and students who don't use calls very much, this is a pretty good deal. It's a one month SIM only…

The 3D Food Printer: why IKEA predicts we'll be printing out dinner in 2040

Forget the ice-cream maker, top of our new kitchen gadget wishlist is a 3D food printer. Oh yes, we said 3D Food Printer. Capable of printing out your dinner, scientists in MIT invented the gadget back in January, and IKEA have just fingered the Food Printer as one product they think will make a big…

Paper Jamz gets drums and an amp

What with shows like the X Factor and Glee ruling our screens, we have never being so keen to show off our musical talents. If you see yourself as more of a band member rather that the singer, the Paper Jamz rang from iwantoneofthose.com could be the perfect way to unleash your inner rock god.…

Do men and women use Twitter in different ways?

Laura Yates writes So how do you use Twitter? There has been a great deal of talk recently about how more and more tweets are people publishing links as opposed to people having conversations. This is reflected in the popularity of the iPad app Flipboard - which turns your tweets (or mainly your links) into…