It is one of the hottest rumours in mobile and has been for well over a year now. The story is that Amazon is set to capitalise on the success of its Kindle tablets by launching a mobile phone version of the device that can also make and receive calls. To be honest Amazon unveiling…

For a century or two the British owned the French port of Calais, which is a short hop across the channel. Well now it seems that there is a bit of the English coast, which is just 20 miles from Calais, that is being claimed by the French - well their telecoms networks at least.…

Great news for Spotify users in the UK. Its long promised web based service has now gone live. So, on the odd occasion you find yourself using some else's PC or if you don't want to download the client based version, you can still listen to you favourite tunes via your web browser. So how…

Trend alert. Desktop PCs that can moonlight as tablets. Well it had to happen and ASUS claim to have got there first. They have just released the Transformer AiO, which it is billing as the world's first All-in-One PC with a detachable display that can also be used as a standalone tablet. So for money…

Another day, another smart watch. This one looks a bit different from the rest though with as it seems more flat. In fact the maker says that its thickness of 8mm makes it as much as 30% more skinny than some of its rivals. It is called the Buddy and does everything you'd expect it…

So, as expected the big Facebook news focused on a major revamp of the news feeds. The first in nearly five years. Essentially what Facebook has done has added some cosmetic changes to the feed to make it look more vibrant and colourful, and added a series of other elements to the feed so that…

Yesterday the Korea Times published a leak, allegedly from a Samsung employee, which gave details of a phone with a 5.9inch screen that the company will launch later this year. It doesn't say it specifically but the phone in question is almost certainly the next generation of the Samsung Galaxy Note. The Note has become…

This could be an interesting one. British based company FooTalk has announced an upgrade to its app which will enable Facebook users to talk to anyone in the world freely via their smartphone. Facebook Calling currently enables users to make free calls, but only inside North America. FooTalk's tweak means that Facebook's UK users can…

A couple of days ago we ran the story that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S IV would feature a revolutionary new feature called Eye Scrolling. As the New York Times reported. The phone will track a user's eyes to determine where to scroll.For example, when users read articles and their eyes reach the bottom of…