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How to make your own iPhone RFID reader

Imagine if you could open your front door using your mobile phone. It might sound like a futuristic idea but Apple has patented a system which allows the ..

Easy-peasy »

One PCI slot cover, one bend, one nifty phone stand

This is recycling genius. Take a PCI slot cover (a piece of metal that is usually thrown away), make a single bend, place it on a table and voila, you've ..

Pop and lock »

iPhone Pro: 4th generation iPhone concept by ADR Studio

Unless you work for Apple it's unlikely that you know what the next iPhone is going to look like or do, but an Italian design studio has had a go at ..

Let’s get arty »

App Friday: Five arty and surreal iPhone apps

We love a nicely designed app so we’re big friends of app.itize.us, a blog with an uncanny knack for ferreting out beautiful little titbits for the ..

Camera control »

Potential future iPhone feature brought to life by ..

A few weeks ago AppleInsider spotted an Apple patent entitled "Camera as Input Interface" which was originally filed for on Aug. 21, 2008. The ..

Five alive »

Deals of the week: Top five pay-as-you-go offers

Lost your uber-cool smartphone and need a replacement quick sharp? We've found five of the best pay-as-you-go offers currently available. Nokia 5230 - ..

Holographic future »

Moto Gamer: Motorola concept phone with "holographic" ..

Fed up with the current state of gaming phones we recently came up with an unusual Nokia concept phone that focussed on gaming. It seems, however, that we're ..

Let's lay down some riffs »

GuitarBud for iPhone: Step into your home recording ..

So, you've got the band back together, got some serious practice in using your Fingerist and finally graduated to a real live guitar. Now you're ready to lay ..

The fat lady sings (again) »

Opera Mini 5 beta comes to Android

Last Thursday we saw Opera Mini 5 beta coming to Windows Mobile and now it's Android's turn. Wonders such as tabbed browsing and Opera Mini's signature 'Speed ..

No, pretty much »

Is it ever ok to read your partner's text messages?

For a couple of weeks there, it felt like every celebrity couple who ever sold their wedding pics to OK! was being brought down by the humble text message ..

Meowtrix »

Zenitum iKat: The first markerless mobile augmented ..

Correction: We said that Sony's EyePet for Playstation requires cards to play around the screen but it only needs cards to detect in-game features/objects ..

Party pooper »

We can live with the Tesco Party Phone, we just ..

Recently Tesco sent us its Party Phone, a handset designed to be used as a backup phone. You might be going to a festival, for example, and not want to take ..

Swype out »

Swype beta for Android hands-on

Magical text input tool Swype has launched a beta version for Android users. We liked the sound of Swype when we first heard about it some months ago, so we ..

Fresh from the oven »

LG Cookie Fresh GS290: Heading to the UK in April

You can't move for budget mobile phones these days and LG is set to continue the trend with another addition to its popular youth-orientated Cookie range. The ..

Pretty pricey »

Carphone Warehouse unveils T-Mobile HTC Desire tariffs

Although we're in love with the HTC Legend we're still holding a candle for the HTC Desire. Today Mobile Choice spotted that the Sense-tastic HTC Desire is ..