Only a few days ago LG announced to the world that it will be using Microsoft’s recently launched Windows Mobile 6.5 in a minimum of 13 new smartphones over the next 16 months. But now in a surprise move they have announced a new smartphone, the LG-GW620, which will use Linux – the arch rival operating system of Microsoft.
Will the Internet ever replace the humble newspaper? Falling sales in printed newspapers is certainly one sign that it will, but I have to admit it is nice to sip my tea while flipping through the daily paper. But that could all be about to change with Google’s Fast Flip.
When you go to bed at night you switch off all the lights, turn off the TV, put out the cat and go to sleep. But you don’t switch off your fridge. It sits there 24 hours a day and probably has done so for years. Now what if there was a scheme which could help you get rid of your old fridge and buy a new more energy efficient one and get a huge discount at the same time. Look no further, Comet is running a scrappage scheme which offers up to £200 off white goods.
Do you remember the 80s? The music, the films and of course the home computer. Little plastic machines connected to your telly with blocky graphics. Well now you can relive those days on your iPhone with the official release of the Commodore 64 iPhone Application.
The worlds of home entertainment and the Internet took one step closer to each other this week when Samsung announced that they are integrating YouTube video playback into almost all of the their Blu-Ray players.
The much talked about, thin and light, Dell Inspiron 11z is now available in the UK, but incredibly it will be available from The Carphone Warehouse even before Dell's own web site. Just in time for back to school, you can order the Inspiron 11z at one of the 820 The Carphone Warehouse stores, where it will be shipped to you directly. The price is also great, for those who sign a £35 a month, 24-month T-Mobile contract this laptop is FREE!
Altec Lansing, the people who provided the loudspeakers for the Woodstock Festival in 1969, have launched two new products. The first is a 200 Watt three-piece home speaker system called the Expressionist Ultra (MX6021) and the second is the MIX (iMT800), a digital boombox for iPhones and iPods.
The deadline for entries to the UK government backed iawards is approaching rapidly. Aiming to recognise and celebrate the best British achievements in science, innovation and technology, the iawards are
