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Windows 7 Phone Set For Autumn Unveiling

admin — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 17:18:42 +0000

Retailers are preparing for a September launch of Microsoft Windows Phone 7, according to some info that has leaked on the internet. The mooted Quarter 3 launch is earlier than originally planned for the Windows Phone 7 launch and the news follows quickly in the footsteps of the decision to ditch Microsoft’s KIN phones in Europe. ...

The Outstanding, Wafer-Thin Samsung UE55C9000

admin — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 16:37:38 +0000

Samsung’s flagship LED 9000 series TV is incredibly just 0.34cm this, which is about as wide as a pencil. But there’s more to this stunning piece of tech than meets the eye… Possibly our favourite feature is the total web compliance it possesses with Samsung’s own content portal, Internet@TV. This means you access your media ...

This Week in Tech: E3 Announcements, Touch Screen Netbooks, and iPhone Madness

nick — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 09:27:59 +0000

Ah, nothing beats a high-tech summer. While the coolest months typically attract shopping events and major product revisions, it’s the summer months that tend to contain the coolest tech industry announcements and releases. This year’s is set to be particularly interesting, with Cupertino giant Apple Inc. releasing a new phone and gaming giant Nintendo showcasing ...

Acer Aspire 8935G-904G1TBwn: A Strange Mix of Old and New Technology

nick — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:27:32 +0000

Acer’s latest multimedia laptop is a puzzling mix of technology. The Aspire 8935G-904G1TBwn boasts a massive eighteen-inch screen and a full-scale desktop keyboard, yet lags behind its rivals with a slightly outdated CPU and minimal gaming hardware. But beneath its behemoth enclosure and unimpressive spec sheet is a worthwhile laptop, especially for all-purpose users. Measuring ...

Samsung Galaxy S: Another iPhone 4 Killer?

nick — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:24:29 +0000

Samsung’s latest high-power smartphone has attracted a great deal of attention online. The Android-powered Galaxy S is packed with technology and loaded with cool features, giving the Korean tech giant a serious chance at toppling this month’s iPhone frenzy. Backed up by some neat software and one of the largest companies in technology, the Galaxy ...

MSI X400-225UK: A Great, Albeit Flawed Ultra Portable Machine

nick — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:17:26 +0000

MSI’s latest creation isn’t a low-end netbook or a high-end gaming laptop, but a relatively standard portable notebook computer. The X400-225UK pulls very few punches, offering a laundry list of standard features and performance benefits, though it pulls them very well; the machine is one of our favourite portable laptops, despite its few small usability ...

Hannspree SN12-E22B: Our Budget Portability Favourite

nick — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 17:12:07 +0000

Hannspree are an unknown in the notebook world — a consumer electronics manufacturer with relatively few models available. The notebook division of large Taiwan-based consumer device manufacturer HannStar Corp, their first ventures into the laptop world have been largely successful. The SN12-E22B is a low-cost laptop, priced at just £469 and packing an impressive array ...

Fujitsu Lifebook T4410: Performance, Design, and Usability

nick — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:54:34 +0000

Tablet notebooks have always fallen into a slightly difficult position; they’re slim, nicely designed, and reasonably powerful, yet at the same time they lack the battery longevity or processing power to be effective as a mobile workstation. Fujitsu, one of the most prominent tablet laptop developers, have aimed to combine portability and power with the ...

Getac B300: The Laptop World’s Ludicrously Expensive 007 Rig

nick — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 16:52:48 +0000

Go anywhere, do anything, compute without fear. That’s what the new Getac B300 laptop promises, and we have a feeling it’s a promise that’s completely accurate. You see, this isn’t an ordinary laptop, but a James Bond-style piece of technology; a piece of rugged computing tech that wouldn’t seem at all out of place on ...

Broadband Comparison: Where is Europe’s Best Broadband Location?

nick — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:49:55 +0000

The 2010 Broadband Customer Satisfaction Report highlighted some interesting thoughts about the UK’s internet access options. The study, which surveyed over seven-thousand broadband users from across the UK, found that broadband bills had reduced by just over four percent from last year, while average connection speeds had increased by approximately 33 percent. It also looked ...