Author: Ashley Norris
More evidence that UK demand for the iPhone 5S and 5C is down on previous models
The Guardian today ran with the story that according to one network demand for the new iPhone 5C was only a tenth of what it has been for previous new Apple mobiles. A source told the paper "It's been a big disappointment," said a mobile network source. "We are seeing a decline in the number…
HTC One Max pics leaked
So this winter looks like being a bumper one for big screen mobiles aka Phablets. The Sony Xperia Ultra Z is already in the stores with the Samsung's Galaxy Note 3 set to follow soon and whispers of a Nokia big screen mobiles too. And now HTC is set to follow suite with the HTC…
More interesting Nokia Android phone rumours
This one has massive pinch of sale written all over it but there are rumours that Nokia may still be depending on an Android phone as in the one the company was said to have been working on prior to its recent agreement with Microsoft. The site, Phones Review, says quoting a Chinese site A…
Facebook launches iOS app update
Downloaded iOS 7 to your iPhone yet? If so then check out Facebook which has just launched an iOS app update. The revamped app, called Facebook 6.5, includes a new menu at the bottom of the app which Facebook says makes it easier to navigate. You can switch from News Feed to your friend requests,…
Nikon launches the world's first waterproof /shockproof digital interchangeable lens camera – the Nikon 1 AW1
Nikon has today gone live with the 1 AW1 compact system camera. which it is billing as the world's first waterproof/shockproof interchangeable lens camera. According to Nikon the camera is waterproof (to 15 m)2, shockproof (from heights of up to 2 m)3, freeze-proof (to -10°C), and fully dustproof. The camera also sports sealing at critical…
Pure teams up with Orla Kiely for very lovely Evoke Mio Clementine Striped Petal Edition radio
It is London Fashion Week this week so not surprisingly a few rather glam tech items have been popping up. The latest comes from radio specialist Pure which has unveiled the Evoke Mio Striped Petal Edition a collaboration with noted designer Orla Kiely. It is the fourth time the pair have worked on a digital…
UK iPhone owners getting older with young migrating to Samsung, says new survey
Are the young deserting Apple? Thats the question that's being posed by mobile phone comparison site, www.mobilephonechecker.co.uk. It has carried out a study aimed at uncovering the age of the average iPhone in the UK and found out that the average age of an iPhone owner has risen by a decade in the last two…
The Martin Jetpack – a James Bond style gadget becomes a reality
There is a fabulous tale from the early days of the airship Back then aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont would parade his new fangled Airship by hovering at roof level along the boulevards of Paris. Santos-Dumont's party piece was to fly one of his smaller airships to his favourite restaurant. Suitably emboldened by steak and frites…
Apple confirms Friday September 20th UK/US launch for iPhone 5S and 5C
Apple has today confirmed that the worldwide - well US, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Puerto Rico, Singapore and the UK - launch of the iPhone 5S and 5C will be on Friday, September 20. That's this Friday folks. That means Friday, September 20 at 8:00 a.m. local time in Apple retail…
Goo.ey – the sticky smartphone add-on that might make your life a bit easier
There are times in life when you really do need an extra pair of hands, especially when you are holding your smartphone, Well a brand new gadget accessory aims to make your life a tad easier. 'goo.ey' which is the brainchild Sydney born entrepreneur Rachel Verghis is add on for your smartphone that enables you…