The Blackberry Store took its first steps into the real world last week but the general public were none the wiser and all the people that were in the know could do was sign up and register their details. However, when the clock struck midnight last night (or is that this morning?) Blackberry's app store…

Remember that nail bitingly exciting news we brought you at the beginning of the year, detailing our official partnership with those nerdlingers over at The Gadget Show Live, to be held on April 17th-19th, at the Birmingham NEC Arena? Well, if you were thinking 'I'd love to meet the Shiny Shiny and Tech Digest tech…

There's no denying violent video games influence us. They make murder seem more acceptable, educate kids on the variety of weapons available and imply that murder and mayhem are natural parts of life. When you put it like that it sounds outrageous that they're available, and not highly restricted items- but then you realize the…

OK, I realize this story seems uber far fetched and telling you about it on today of all days is bound to test your belief levels, but honest to god, this isn't a joke. Give me some credit, eh? This not so fetching tattoo is the result of research by Draper Laboratories and is created…

As high end as its line of products are, Burberry's signature chequered pattern has become synonymous with Burberry fakery (i.e. knock -off gear), tracksuit toting chav-like people and Danielle Westbrook. Could the leaked pictures of a Burberry mobile be the brand's attempt to score back a few high class points? Well if it's the handset…

The Wii is a bit like the popular kid in school - everyone is secretly envious of it and/or wants to be like it and/or will attempt everything within their power to act like it. Enter the Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS. Rather than just being satisfied with their standard non-motion sensor gaming experience and…

What these guys have to do with voicemail, I have not a clue, but it's more interesting than an SMS envelope so I went with it. Are you looking for a way to improve your mobile voicemail experience? Are you fed up with what current services have to offer? You are, fantastic. More importantly, if…

What is the world coming to? First a Twitter shaped change to the curriculum has been proposed, that would see primary school children learning how to use the microblogging tool; and now it has been publicly revealed Birmingham University is to offer an MA course covering blogging and social networking. Apparently, the course is "not…