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iPhone Birdbox alarm clock: Wake up to warbling

Waking up is hard to do, but this chirpy little accessory might make it a little easier. Using just your iPhone and a specially-made bird box from LuckyBits ..

Speech-to-speech »

Google instant voice translation: The end of Franglais?

Google is developing software to translate languages as you speak on your phone, like a Google Voice/Google Translate mashup. Rather than working ..

Inside an Android factory »

Testing, bashing and making a Google Nexus One filmed ..

It's distressing but also oddly satisfying to see a Google Nexus One being slapped around and crushed by a metal rollbar. Oh the cruelty. These videos follow ..

Yes we have no bananas »

Banana Bluetooth handset is the opposite of subtle

An apple a day may well keep the doctor away, but a banana might get your committed. After all, people walking along chatting on Bluetooth headsets tend to ..

Wow, just wow »

HTC Hero used to control Lego Mindstorms robot, blow ..

We love phones and we love Lego, so we almost fell off our chairs when we found this video of an HTC Hero controlling a robot. The Hero is running an ..

Want! »

iPhone 4G concept: Unibody MacBook meets iPhone

A few months ago we noticed some incredible pictures of a concept iPhone 4G on Flickr. The pictures belong to an industrial designer called Guillaume Moshi ..

Say cheese »

Sony Ericsson Aspen caught on camera

We just spotted this YouTube video, filmed by Sergey Kuzmin, of the recently announced Sony Ericsson Aspen. The Aspen runs Windows Mobile 6.5.3, a more ..

Battery bump »

HTC HD2 extended battery breaks cover, still looks ..

If you want your HTC HD2 to last a little bit longer and look a little bit uglier then why not buy this extended battery for it. Up until now we'd only seen ..

#recapps »

App Friday: What are your favourite mobile apps?

Today I asked people on Twitter to send me their favourite apps. Quite a lot of you picked Evernote, Tweetie, National Rail and Spotify, but there were a few ..

da Vinci style »

Evolution of the Google Nexus One shown on video

The wait is almost too much. We're dying to get our hands on a Nexus One over here in the UK. Until then we'll have to make do with these YouTube videos from ..

Free tweets »

Twitter free on 3 until the end of March

3 loves freebies: Free calls to 3 numbers, free calls to everyone via Skype, free Fabergé eggs and now free Twitter - OK we made up the Fabergé ..

Nokia SNES900 »

PS3 Sixaxis controller connected to N900, used to play ..

Imagine if you could turn your phone into a Super Nintendo, hook it up to your TV and then play games on it using a PS3 controller. Amazing, right? Well, a ..

Appy day »

So long, iTunes: Preview iPhone apps in browser

Apple has snuck out a nice new feature for perusers of the app store; clicking a direct link to an app will now open the app preview page in your web browser ..

App vs app »

Cross-platform mobile gaming is the future, we hope

When we were at school there were always heated playground debates about which console was better, the SNES or the Mega Drive. It's getting to be like that ..

At last »

Sony Ericsson X10 en route to Vodafone, out in April

We've been waiting for what feels like a hundred years, but the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is finally set to reach our shores. Vodafone has nabbed exclusivity ..