Every single day another next-gen touch screen mobile phone seems to be coming out. The barrage of information being thrown at us can be dizzying: as well as touch screen there’s dual core, retina displays, HDMI mirroring and a slew of other technical terms. There are reviews saying X phone is the best, another saying [...] Continue reading → Apple’s new Mac Mini is a mixed bag. It offers the usual visual flair that all Mac posers will froth at the mouth over; it features upgraded internal components that massively speed up and smooth out usage – yet it has no optical drives… AT ALL. Continue reading → 
The iRiver Story HD is being promoted as the world’s first eReader to be fully integrated with Google eBookstore. This is a nice boast to be able to make – but one boast they certainly can’t make is that it’s an elegant-looking eReader. It isn’t. After spending some time with the Nook, Kindle and Kobo [...] Continue reading → There are a lot of high quality tablets to choose from in 2011. The ViewSonic ViewPad 10 is not one of them. One of the ViewPad 10′s few plus points is the design. This rectangular tablet is 10.8 x 6.7 inches and only 0.57 inches thick. The front is nigh on all glass, except a [...] Continue reading → 
Back in 2002 British Telecom launched the most ridiculous lawsuit in history, when they went to court arguing that they invented the hyperlink, and anybody who has the temerity to link to anything should pay them for the privilege. To no one’s surprise it was laughed out of court, and we all went home, relieved [...] Continue reading → At first, the iPhone can seem a dizzying piece of machinery. Sure it comes with an instruction manual, but going through dozens of pages – pages hampered by the kind of writing quality that makes this blog seem like Charles Dickens – can be a frustrating experience. So here are seven simple tips for making [...] Continue reading → 
After dominating the cell phone market for most of the last 10-15 years, Nokia have suddenly fallen behind. Ever since the cell phone evolved into the smartphone, Samsung, HTC, Apple and Sony Ericcson have all overtaken it. The E7 is their latest attempt to make up the difference – to create a phone that looks [...] Continue reading → In a world filled with tech of every design and functionality, some are useful, some are quirky, some are just a big fat waste of time… and a few are classic, definitive and essential. These are they: Continue reading → Apple’s iPhone 4 is a magnificent smartphone. It has a huge list of pros, and very few cons. However, if you already own an iPhone 3 is V4 sufficiently different (and better) to justify the hefty price tag? Here’s our comparison of the two phones: Continue reading → In recent times Blackberry has swiftly gone from ubiquitous to has been, thanks largely to the iPhone and the iPad. This sudden change of fortune has led RIM to hasten back to the drawing board… and now comes the result of that R and D: a new tablet called the Blackberry PlayBook. Continue reading → 