Category: Tech
Maria Sharapova caresses the T707 from Sony Ericsson: But which model is hotter?
Sony Ericsson's latest phone may be lacking terms of megapixels (it has only 3.2) but in terms of style it aims to place itself at the forefront of the market. To this end, it has enlisted tennis star Sharapova to pose with the handset. The phone lights up every time you receive a call and…
Friday video fun: Wii Breakfast
Wii breakfast... hmm, let's hope gaming doesn't ever come to this - a virtual breakfast making game in which you prepare your morning feast. It is of course a parody of motion sensor gaming, with its over use of bizarre Wii peripherals, unconventional concept and over enthusiastic players and spectators. The aim of the game…
Vodafone resurrects Twitter SMS service
Vodafone users are in for a Twitter based treat as it's been confirmed SMS Twitter updates are returning to Vodafone's mobile service in the UK. The good news doesn't end there, oh no. Not only has the SMS service made a return, but users will be able to send and receive tweets for nada, nothing,…
Half phone, half razor: That's right, RAZOR not RAZR
Just when you thought the world of tech couldn't get any crazier, then someone comes along and decides a mobile should truly multitask. Yes, now you can make calls whilst shaving your face.. should you want to. Seriously. This device is created in China (where else?) and features a 2.6 inch QVGA touchscreen, a dual-SIM…
The Tria 2: Faster and more fabulous hair removal?
The Tria launched last year to multiple rave reviews in the UK. Journalists couldn't get enough of this fabulous laser hair removal device- which is suitable for home use! I was one of the first UK journalists lucky enough to try it, and you can read my full review here. Despite finding the Tria a…
Guess who's keeping their Blackberry 8800 close
Who's the good looking gal with the Blackberry? Well, she recently topped a new magazine poll to find the sexiest woman on US TV. She also got paid to have multiple kissing sessions with Jesse Metcalfe (lucky girl) and reached number 14 in the FHM Sexiest Woman poll in 2008. Like a significant number of…
Twitter news: Paid-for Pro accounts on the way
It's the question that's been on everyone's lips since the dawn of its existence (or at least since it hit the mainstream), that question is - how is Twitter monetizing its service? This reoccurring question has finally been answered - the microblogging marvel will be offering paid pro accounts in the forthcoming future. What these…
Samsung to launch touchscreen eReader in the UK?
So, the Amazon Kindle may or may not make it over here. Quite frankly I'm getting bored of the whole will it/won't it scenario. But it turns out I'm not the only one who's fed up of playing the waiting game - so is Samsung. Joining the eBook party and bringing with it some touchscreen…
Puting Twitter on the Curriculum: Is this what we want our kids to be learning?
When I was at primary school we only had one computer, which we took turns with in ten minute increments. High school was a little better as it featured a bank of computers hooked up to the intranet, but though we may have become proficient-ish at Word and Excel, using the net was still something…
Ice invaders: Invading a drink near you
If you're anything like us and the myriad of gaming geeks out there, you probably spent a substantial amount of your youth wasting putting your parent's loose change into that two dimensional alien eliminating arcade game, Space Invaders. Well, the aliens are back - only this time for computer game themed H20 freezing purposes and…