Month: March 2013
Smartwatch for fitness freaks on its way – Smartfitty
Heres' an interesting new addition to the range of smart watches that may go on sale soon. Smartfitty is an inexpensive-ish (it should retails for around £80) watch that its maker hope will be available in September 2013. What set it apart is that it has two key features. Firstly, unlike some rival watches, it…
Apple's Spotify rival on the cards again – maybe as part of iPhone 5s launch
This story has been bubbling under for ages but now it appears it might just be about to happen. According to Reuters today Apple is in talks with Beats about the possibility of launching a streamed music service that would be available across all Apple devices - that ranks as a rival to Spotify. Apparently…
Apple iPhone 5S to have a fingerprint sensor
Yesterday we brought you a flurry of rumours about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S IV phone including the hardware specs and a hugely exciting new eye control feature. Today there are rumours about the next iPhone to land - which will probably be the iPhone 5S. At least one source is suggesting that it might…
Has the New York Times discovered the Samsung Galaxy S IV's amazing killer feature
There has a been a lot of heat in the past few weeks about the Samsung Galaxy S IV's hardware? Will it run the latest version of Android? Will it have a 13 mega pixel camera? How big will the screen be? However there's an intriguing article in the New York Times today that suggests…
The Macallan and Oakley's indestructible whisky flask
The Macallan is a high-end luxury Whisky brand. Oakley makes very cool sports gear. And on their days off they do this... They create indestructible whisky flasks and drop them from helicopters. Check the video - it looks like a huge amount of fun. The resulting product is called The flask, is available in very…
Latest Samsung Galaxy S4 rumours – ultra skinny, 13MP camera
In nine days time the waiting will be over and we will all know what the Samsung Galaxy S4 phone looks like and how it will work. All will be revealed in a big bash in New York. Until then though expect the rumour mill to continue in overdrive. Today's leak comes from Twitter -…
Twitter makes big changes to Tweetdeck – cans iPhone and Android apps
Do you use Tweetdeck to monitor Twitter? There are lots of other Twitter clients out there - Hootsuite is another highly useful one - but Tweetdeck which was born in the UK and then bought by Twitter a few years ago is the one that seems to be most popular this sided of The Pond…
UK mobile users set for higher mobile bills – Orange and T-Mobile up in April
Disappointing news for British mobile phone users who have contracts. Your bills are set to rise. EE have confirmed that Orange and T-Mobile contract prices will be rising from April, citing a rise in business costs as the reason for the hike. If you have a contract with either of the EE brands then expect…
Great UK brand Ruark Audio launches debut wireless music system
Ruark Audio is a great British audio company that has been around for ages and has consistently delivered striking looking, yet technically superb speakers. So it is exciting then for us audio fans that the company has just unveiled its first ever wireless music system. The MR1 is designed to be an add on to…
Samsung Galaxy S4 scam on Facebook fools thousands
Well we are all very excited about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S4 phone which apparently will be launching in New York on March 14th. But it seems that some people on Facebook are a little over-excited. I noticed yesterday a series of scams around the phone that seem to have fooled thousands of people. Go…
