Author: Ashley Norris
Twitter and Facebook masterclass – Mangal 2 and Wimpy Worthing
So you have started your restaurant, the decor is finished, the menus printed and the chef is sharpening his kitchen knives. What you need next is a genius social media strategy that will have punters queueing round the corner to get in. So maybe you should start by cribbing from this Facebook site and this…
Nokia's Phablet – the Lumia 1520 – now due in October
If you are looking forward to Nokia's big screen mobile the Lumia 1520, you are going to have to wait a little longer.The debut Windows phablet from the brand was slated to launch at the end of the month. However credible sources are now saying that it has been pushed back as Microsoft and Nokia…
Vinyl revival! Five great record decks
So the vinyl revival continues with hipsters across the globe discovering that the best way to listen to music is via an old school record deck. But while sales of vinyl albums may have gone stratospheric, it is early days for the record player revival. Specialist audio dealers and record stores are reporting a bit…
BACtrack – the first ever Breathalyser for your iPhone from Firebox
Need to know how much alcohol is in your body after a bit of drinking session? Well there's an app that's admittedly paired with a device for that. Firefox has unveiled the BACtrack iPhone Breathalyser . which it claims is the first Blood Alcohol Content trackers that works with a mobile phone. It basically measures…
More Nokia Sirius tablet rumours and spec sheet lands
There have been lot so rumours recently about a forthcoming Nokia tablet - nicknamed the Sirius - and now we have spec sheet to look at. Ubergizmo got its hand on this information which seems to concur with a lot of what has already been written about the device. The sheet confirms the Bluetooth certification…
Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 coming. Works with more Galaxy mobiles
If you were intrigued by the Samsung Galaxy Gear watch but a bit disappointed that it only worked with one phone - the Note 3 - and not the S4 you splashed the cash on a few months back, we may have some good news. Cnet is reporting that a Korean news site Daum is…
Apple seeks solar powered expert. Sun powered iPhone on the way?
Solar powered concept phones have been around for a while now, Nokia did some interesting work in this area a few years back and again more recently there is a strong selection of solar powered chargers for iPhones and other mobiles. But might solar powered phones be about to hit the mainstream? That's the rumours…
Huge UK demand for Apple iPhone 5C and 5S says key retailer
Good news for Apple from the UK. It seems as if British consumers are impressed with both the new iPhones. Scott Hooton, Chief Commercial Officer at Phones 4u has described demand for the new phones to be 'phenomenal' and easily outstrips that for the Apple iPhone 5. He also points out that it is the…
Ok nice iPhones, now show us some real innovation Apple
Simon Poluter of What Would David Bowie Do takes a look at the future of Apple. Ever since Steve Jobs' death - and even before it - clouds of disquiet have been cluttering the otherwise perfect blue skies above Silicon Valley. The world's technology children have been growing increasingly restless and the tea parties to…
Daft Punk kick starts the record revival – sales up 100% year on year
In case you hadn't noticed the UK is in the midst of a bit of a vinyl revival. Downloads might have trumped CDs but ageing hipsters and cool young kids both still want something that can own and cherish and this has sent record sales stratospheric. And now Amazon has provided evidence of the trend…
