Amazon Kindle: Released in Canada
November 17, 2009
Filed under Electronics
We have some great news for those of you living in Canada now, as Amazon has finally decided to start shipping their popular Kindle reader to Canadian homes. Read more
Apple iMac 2009: Quad Core models now shipping
Some good news for all those who have pre-ordered a new Apple iMac system now, as we have been informed that the 27-inch iMacs are now shipping out to customers. Read more
Nokia N97: Software update available now
October 29, 2009
Filed under Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
We have some news for Nokia N97 owners now, as Nokia have just released a software update for the phone, to coincide with the release of the new Nokia N97 Mini, which is now available to buy. Read more
Ford Recall 4.5 Million: List of Affected Vehicles
October 14, 2009
Filed under Autos
Following on from the recent news that Ford is to issue a 4.5 million vehicle recall, making it the largest single recall ever. The reason for the recall is due to a faulty cruise control deactivation switch, which could possible cause a fire. Read more
BT’s super-fast broadband, and Countryside groups complain
October 12, 2009
Filed under News
BT recently announced that they were to double the amount of homes that will be able to receive super-fast broadband, which will allow users to gain access to the next-generation of web services. We now do more on the Internet than we have any done, such as playing online gaming on an Xbox 360 or PS3. We also download more music and movies than ever before, which require faster speeds. Read more
Samsung Moment at CTIA 2009: Video
October 12, 2009
Filed under Cell Phones, Handsets, Video News
The Samsung Moment was announced a few days ago and was so hard to see the new device close up at CTIA 2009. Thankfully, Phonedog had a chance to get a more detailed and not as rushed hands-on video of the new Samsung handset when they meet back up with Sprint executives, which you can see in the video below. Read more
HTC Sense UI on Apple iPhone
August 18, 2009
Filed under Cell Phones, Phone Software
For those of you who have an Apple iPhone but wish that they could enjoy the HTC Sense UI, then there could be a solution. The last thing you will want to do is part with your iPhone to use the new UI, but there is a Sense UI custom-made theme for the Apple smartphone. Read more
Apple OS X Leopard 10.5.8: Close to Final Version
It has been reported that Apple have seeded OS X Leopard 10.5.8 Build 9L30 to developers last night, meaning that the final version of the software which is expected in September, is very close. Read more
Windows Home Server: Windows 7 Support
With the soon to be released Windows 7 demand so high Microsoft have now announced that the next update for Windows Home Server will add support for the new Operating System. This will allow you to backup and restore your Windows 7 computers. Read more
Blockbuster OnDemand coming to multiple devices
July 14, 2009
Filed under News
Leading entertainment provider Blockbuster and Samsung have announced that they are to join forces to allow consumers the ability to access the vast library of Blockbuster’s premium digital entertainment with Blockbuster OnDemand. This will be done through a number of new Samsung HDTVs, Blu-ray players and home theater systems. Samsung are certainly thinking more about the user, this is evident from the Twitter integration on a range of their new TVs Read more
Blu-ray: easy to damage
July 8, 2009
Filed under Electronics, High Definition
Recent reports have revealed that Blu-Ray discs are becoming more susceptible to damage, after many customers complained about Netflix’s Blu-ray rental service. Read more
HTC Sense UI: customized Android OS user-interface
June 25, 2009
Filed under Cell Phones, Phone Software
The UK saw the release of the HTC Hero yesterday, and while this is the hottest Android phone yet, the real hero of the new handset is its customized Android OS user-interface “HTC “Sense UI.” It is this alone that helps things run sweet, without this, the hardware would not be able to perform as well as it does. Read more
What the New iPhone 2009 Lacks: OS 4.0 Wishlist
June 23, 2009
Filed under Cell Phones, Phone Software
It has now been almost a week since we have been enjoying what the new iPhone 3.0 OS has to offer, here are our five best features. However, there are still a few features lacking in the new 2009 operating system. PC World has been taking a closer look and has studied what they feel the iPhone 3.0 OS lacks and its wishlist for OS 4.0. Read more
From Tata Nano to world’s cheapest home
Recently we saw the launch of the Tata Nano, the world’s cheapest car. The company is now working on its next project for those with little cash. The new project, which has been dubbed Nano homes by the Indian media, will offer the world’s cheapest homes in India. Read more
Windows Mobile 6.5, Plugins and Custom Themes
April 24, 2009
Filed under Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
As most of you are aware, the current version of Microsoft’s Windows Mobile OS is 6.1. Many people have criticised it for not being very ‘user-friendly’, but Microsoft hope to change that with the release of Windows Mobile 6.5 which is expected at the towards the end of the year. Read more
Google Android OS v1.5 explained
April 23, 2009
Filed under Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
Many of you were disappointed when Google launched it’s Android OS as you felt was it was released half-completed. On release it didn’t have support for an on-screen keyboard and homescreen widgets but thankfully thats all changed due to the release of the new Google Android OS V1.5. Read more
Earth Day 2009: Games and Activities
April 22, 2009
Filed under News
Today is Wednesday, April 22, 2009, which means that it is Earth Day 2009. This is a day where we should find the time to learn about our planet and also how we can take care of it. You have to remember that our Earth is a living thing and anything we do has a huge affect on it. Read more
Android OS 1.5 officially released: G1 on-screen keyboard reality
April 15, 2009
Filed under Cell Phones, Phone Software
If you have been waiting patiently for Google to launch its Android OS 1.5, then you will be pleased to know that they have officially released and “early-look” basis. The update comes with some cool new features, and one thing is certain, G1 owners will be happy to know that the on-screen keyboard is now a reality. Read more
BlackBerry Mobile App World vs. Apple’s App Store
April 2, 2009
Filed under Cell Phones, Phone Software
Smartphones are great devices when we first unpack them out of their boxes, but as with most things, we want them to be fantastic, and this is where apps come in. These applications allows your handset to become so much more than it was from the moment that you purchased them. The iPhone seemed to start this trend off, and with the launch of Apple’s App Store things were about to get so much better. Read more
Google Chrome 3D: Another early project for Cadie
Cadie have been working on a new project, and you will be shocked to learn what it is. The new project is Google Chrome 3D. Cadie has been studying human, and it was quickly realized that the thing that keeps users disconnected from this and real life is the two-dimensional of Internet and the three-dimensional that we are used to in real life. Read more
